10th February, Colombo: Upfield Sri Lanka struck gold at the highly anticipated 21st SLIM National Sales Congress (NASCO) Awards, walking away with three awards under the fiercely contested Area Sales Manager and Sales Executive categories. Upfield Sri Lanka’s Ms. Ishani Kulathunga won the Gold award and Mr. Malith Perera won the Silver award respectively under the ‘Area Sales Manager’ category, while Mr. Irshan Abdeen won a Bronze in the ‘Sales Executive’ category at the recently held Awards.
Upfield, the largest plant-based consumer products company in the world, operates in more than 95 countries. In Sri Lanka, the company owns iconic household brands, Astra and Flora, which have been family favourites for over 50 years in the country. The sales function is a pivotal one in any organization, especially considering constantly changing market conditions. Winning 3 awards at a prestigious Award such as SLIM NASCO reflects the world-class team at Upfield Lanka, where the culture empowers talent and promotes excellence.
SLIM NASCO, organized by the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM), is the only Award in Sri Lanka which rewards high performing individuals and provides national level recognition for their efforts and achievements in the sales fraternity. Being recognized at this premier event for sales excellence, especially during a pandemic, provides the right motivation for sales professionals to achieve even greater heights in the future.
All entries at the SLIM NASCO Awards are screened via an eminent panel of judges to select the best performers in the country. The only credible and respected award ceremony for sales professionals, SLIM NASCO has become a badge of honour for sales professionals and corporates.