CSE wins National HR Excellence Gold award

The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) won a HR Excellence Gold Award at the National HR Conference 2016 recently. It was organized by the Institute of Personnel Management (IPM).

The award was presented in recognition of the CSE's exceptional HRM practices and the contribution of the HR function to drive organizational performance.

The short listing for the awards was done in three rounds, including an in-depth audit of the company's HR practices and a final viva conducted by a distinguished panel of HR specialists. The award under the gold category was presented to seven companies - Bodyline, Unilever, Browns, Sampath Bank, Virtusa, Hayleys Plantations and the Colombo Stock Exchange.

CEO, CSE, Rajeeva Bandaranaike said, "We are proud to have won a HR recognition award at national level and it is an endorsement of the transformation that has taken place in HR practices at the CSE."

IPM holds the National HR Excellence Awards as part of the National HR Conference to recognize individuals and companies for their exceptional people management practices.

Head of HR at CSE Prashanthi Sabesan said, "We recognize that achieving outstanding results start with our people, and we continually strive to establish and enhance sustainable HR practices. We are honoured to receive this award and we would like to offer our gratitude to IPM for creating this platform."