NDB celebrates 40th anniversary on grand scale with 2700 staff
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Director/Group CEO Dimantha Seneviratne lights the digital lamp while in the background are NDB Chairman Kavan Ratnayake, Senior Vice President Personal Banking and Branch Network Management Sanjaya Perera and Chief Operating Officer of NDB- Deepal Akuretiyagama.
NDB Bank recently celebrated its 40th Anniversary, with all 2700 staff members of NDB Bank and its subsidiaries of the NDB Group at the CR&FC grounds, Colombo with Chief Guests NDB Chairman Kavan Ratnayake and Director/Group CEO Dimantha Seneviratne.
This was the first time the entirety of the NDB Group staff members rallied at one point for a celebration, the bank said in a media release.
The afternoon began with the lighting of a digital lamp which signified the keeping of tradition for 40 years while also embracing the digital future. The celebrations continued on with NDB Staff members taking part in various acts, dances, songs representing all three languages, from the North to South and East to West.
Additionally, the bank’s service credo “We Go Beyond” was also launched along with the bank’s Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) that will guide all employees to speak one service language across all platforms. The SOP will act as a guidepost to identify best practices in customer service across multiple customer touch-points enabling the employees to offer a seamless service that will lead them towards delivering “unbelievable” level of service.
The ONE NDB Song was also released to all NDB Staff. “The ONE NDB Day event comprised several competitions for staff members including one staff photograph of all staff taken from a drone above. NDB also felicitated three of the bank’s employees who were in employment for over 30 years followed by the cutting of a birthday cake by all employees who turned 40 with the bank in 2019.
NDB Bank, which is the first and to date the only corporate in Sri Lanka to officially be certified with EDGE Certification is a premier retail bank with over 111 branches across the island, serving millions of Sri Lankans through a host of financial services.