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Sunil Dissanayake (left) receiving the award |
Sunil Dissanayake, Head of Group Human Resources of the Hayleys Group has been honoured with a Lifetime Gold award for his contribution to the Human Resources profession.
The award was presented by the Institute of Personnel Management (IPM) at the National HR Excellence Awards 2011 on Tuesday at the Cinnamon Grand Colombo. Over two decades of Mr. Dissanayake’s illustrious professional life have been in the field of human resources development and management, and have encompassed training, advisory, consultancy and senior management roles in leading companies in Sri Lanka and overseas, the Hayleys Group said in a statement.
A Graduate in Hotel Management and an Honorary Member of the Institute of Personnel Management, Mr. Dissanayake who hails from Baddegama in the Galle district, joined the Hayleys Group in July 2007 and was appointed to the Group Management Committee in the same month. He is also a non Executive Director of Hotel Services (Ceylon) PLC, the owning company of the Ceylon Continental Hotel and Director of Hayleys Group Services (Pvt) Ltd. |