LAUGFS Holdings wins Gold at SLITAD People Development Awards

LAUGFS Group HR team receiving the award at the ceremony

LAUGFS Holdings has been recognised with a prestigious Gold Award at the SLITAD People Development Awards 2023/24, held recently. 

This accolade reflects the company’s unwavering commitment to advancing human resource development (HRD) and its dedication to fostering an environment that promotes continuous learning and development. LAUGFS Holdings prioritises enhancing the skills and competencies of its employees, believing that workforce development is integral to organisational excellence and national development. Accordingly, this recognition by SLITAD reinforces the company’s position as a leader in people development, setting a benchmark for other organisations to follow. 

Organised by the Sri Lanka Institute of Training and Development (SLITAD), the People Development Awards aims to recognise and celebrate organisations that exemplify excellence in people development. The awards highlight entities that strategically invest in holistic HRD initiatives, aligning with global and regional best practices. Accordingly, the award recognises LAUGFS Holdings’ significant contributions to the growth of its people, which in turn contributes to organisational growth, and ultimately helps to support innovation and growth in Sri Lanka’s economy.

LAUGFS Holdings Ltd. Group Chief People Officer Dinuka Pattikiriarachchi commented saying: “We are excited to have won a Gold Award at the SLITAD People Development Awards. This achievement speaks for our unwavering commitment to nurturing talent. We remain dedicated to fostering a culture of continuous learning, development, and excellence within our organisation, with a view to driving both individual and collective growth.”

While celebrating the Group’s achievements in people development, this Gold Award, presented to LAUGFS Holdings by SLITAD, also serves to inspire continued investment in HR development, ensuring that its workforce remains skilled, motivated, and ready to meet future challenges. As the Group reaches for new frontiers, LAUGFS Holdings remains committed to excellence in HR development, and to setting new standards in employee growth and organisational excellence.