SAP and John Keells IT to host Dare to Dream Awards 2023 – Sri Lanka Edition

SAP together with John Keells IT is organising the first edition of the Dare to Dream Awards Sri Lanka, which is to be held on the 7 February 2023 at Hilton, Colombo. This series of prestigious awards has in the past recognised and inspired over 400 established and emerging enterprises in India. This incredible award ceremony continues to celebrate business leaders and organisations who have championed the potential of innovation, digital transformation and disruptive technologies that accelerate growth.

The Dare to Dream Awards 2023 Sri Lanka edition, aims to recognise the relentless commitment of business leaders and organisations who have adopted change amidst challenges posed by the pandemic as well as economic crisis to navigate through uncertainty, volatility, and disruptions, while steering their organisation’s contribution towards the economic and social development of the nation.

It is resurgence amid disruption. Sri Lanka has experienced a tumultuous couple of years since the crisis of 2021, while proactive policymakers and business enterprises have capitalised on opportunities to deliver strategic economic reforms that have contributed to national stability and development.

Traversing through a multitude of challenges, Sri Lanka is filled with optimism and continues to look ahead with emerging businesses becoming resilient and agile, ensuring organisational scalability, process efficiency and most importantly, steering the country to greatness.

With a collective vision to transform Sri Lanka’s economic stature for global competitiveness, SAP is thrilled to announce the first edition of the Dare to Dream Awards 2023 Sri Lanka, in partnership with John Keells IT. The awards ceremony will host two categories of awards to celebrate organisations as well as individuals.

Speaking about the momentous occasion, SAP Indian Sub-Continent Mid-Market Vice President Rajeev Singh said: “Sri Lanka has always been an important market for SAP, and we are pleased to see the country coming out of the unprecedented and difficult times to become a more resilient economy. Dare to Dream Awards Sri Lanka edition is an ode to our customers, partners, and the entire business ecosystem to recognise and celebrate companies who are leading this change from the front.”

“We have always felt a need for a credible platform to recognise and encourage business leaders and organisations who have stood ahead of the pack and been the lighthouse for others to follow by instilling the much-needed successive points of inflection as well as confidence in the country. We are glad that we had the opportunity to partner with SAP and make this a reality in Sri Lanka. We look forward to sustaining same as a platform which will continue to do what it is intended to do – create the next normal for Sri Lanka”, said John Keells Executive Vice President/Group CIO and John Keells IT Director/CEO Ramesh Shanmuganathan.

John Keells IT, a fully owned subsidiary of Sri Lanka’s largest conglomerate John Keells Holdings PLC, is a leading boutique consulting firm cum professional services organisation. John Keells IT is a trusted partner for more than 500+ customers spanning four continents.

More information about the Dare to Dream Awards 2023 Sri Lanka Edition is available on https://www.growthmattersforum.com/dare2dream-awards/srilanka.