Colombo, Sri Lanka, 3 January 2025: Fairfirst Insurance proudly celebrates a remarkable achievement as its CEO, Sandeep Gopal, Deputy CEO, Ravishankar Wickneswaran; and the ExCo members Dhilan Mitchell, Clement Fernandopulle, Dulshan Fernando, Anusha Fernando, Rasika Perera, and Thilina Pinto were honoured at the prestigious Global CEO Leadership Excellence Awards.
The ceremony, held on 5 December 2024 at the ITC Ratnadipa in Colombo, recognised 50 exceptional CEOs and their teams for their resilience, innovation, and visionary leadership, placing Fairfirst Insurance among the finest in the region.
The event brought together over 500 influential leaders from Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, India, the Maldives, Malaysia, and Nepal. Distinguished guests, including Chief Guests Vijitha Herath, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment, and Tourism, and Sunil Handunneththi, Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development, graced the occasion, adding further prestige to the event.
Reflecting on the honour, CEO Sandeep Gopal stated, “This award is not just a testament to the leadership of our team but a reflection of the collective commitment, hard work, and vision that drive us every day. We are incredibly proud to be recognised among the best in the region. This inspires us to continue innovating and setting new standards in the general insurance industry.”
This milestone underscores Fairfirst Insurance’s unwavering commitment to excellence, resilience, and innovation, further solidifying its leadership in the general insurance sector and beyond.