Prime Miniter Mahinda Rajapaksa presenting the award to Dinesh Weerakkody, Chairman and Jonathan Alles, Managing Director
Dharma Dheerasinghe, Chairman and S Renganathan, Managind Director accepting the award.
Kapila Jayawardena, Group Managing Director/CEO accepting the award
Krishan Balendra, Chairman/CEO accepting the award
Nanda Fernando, Managing Director accepting the award
Ajith Gunawardena, Executive Chairman/CEO & R Renganathan, Deputy Chairman accepting the award
Amitha Gooneratne, Managing Director accepting the award
Supun Weerasinghe, Group CEO accepting the award
Dimantha Seneviratne, Group CEO accepting the award
Fabrice Cavallin, Managing Director accepting the award
Arjuna Gunaratne, Executive Director accepting the award
Yogadinusha Baskaran, CEO accepting the award
Sabry Ibrahim, CEO/General Manager accepting the award
Renuka Fernando, CEO accepting the award
Kiththi Perera, CEO accepting the award
Dr Lakith Peiris, Managing Director, Hemas Hospitals accepting the award
Kapila Ariyaratne, CEO accepting the award
Lakshman Silva, CEO accepting the award
Sanjaya Niles, Executive Director accepting the award
Roshan Rassool, Executive Director accepting the award
Cecil Perera, Chairman accepting the award
Lasantha Somaratne accepting the award
Shaminda Yaddehige, Director/COO accepting the award
Patrick McCloud, Managing Director/CEO accepting the award
Pubudu De Silva, CEO and Sanjaya Basnayake accepting the award
Sumal Perera Chairman accepting the award
Dilhan Fernando, Director accepting the award
Mahesh Nanayakkara, Managing Director/CEO and Damith Tennekoon, Deputy CEO accepting the award
Jagath Pathirana accepting the award
imal Tillekeratne, CEO and Naleen Edirisinghe accepting the award
Business Today TOP 30, 2018-2019: (L-R) Patrick McCloud, MD/CEO, Chevron Lubricants Lanka; Lasantha Somaratne, Hayleys; Dr Lakith Peiris, MD, Hemas Hospitals; Shaminda Yaddehige, Director, Richard Pieris and Company; Dilhan C Fernando, Director, Dilmah Ceylon Tea Company; Naleen Edirisinghe, Pan Asia Banking Corporation; Cecil Perera, Chairman, Commercial Credit and Finance; Kiththi Perera, CEO, Sri Lanka Telecom; Supun Weerasinghe, Group CEO, Dialog Axiata; R Renganathan, Deputy Chairman and Ajith Gunawardena, Executive Chairman/CEO, Ceylinco Insurance; Jagath Pathirana, Expolanka Holdings; Kapila Jayawardena, Group MD/CEO, LOLC; Dinesh Weerakkody, Chairman, Hatton National Bank, Hon Mahinda Rajapaksa, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Mr Jonathan Alles, Managing Director, Hatton National Bank; Dharma Dheerasinghe, Chairman, Commercial Bank of Ceylon; Lakshman Silva, CEO, DFCC Bank; Roshan Rassool, Executive Director, Softlogic Holdings; Dimantha Seneviratne, Group CEO, National Development Bank; Sanjaya Niles, Executive Director, CT Holdings; Yogadinusha Baskaran, CEO, Vallibel One; Sumal Perera, Chairman, Access Engineering; Nanda Fernando, Managing Director, Sampath Bank; Krishan Balendra, Chairman/CEO, John Keells Holdings; Renuka Fernando, CEO, Nations Trust Bank; Sabry Ibrahim, CEO/GM, People’s Leasing and Finance; Mr Pubudu De Silva, CEO and Sanjaya Basnayake, Teejay Lanka; Fabrice Cavallin, Managing Director, Nestlé Lanka; Kapila Ariyaratne, CEO, Seylan Bank; S Renganathan, Managing Director, Commercial Bank of Ceylon; Mahesh Nanayakkara, Managing Director/CEO and Damith Tennekoon, Deputy CEO, Citizens Development Business Finance; and Arjuna Gunaratne, Executive Director, Central Finance Company.
(L–R): Ven Elle Gunawansa Thero, Ven Diyapattugama Revatha Thero, Ven Heenbunne Kondanna Thero, Ven Kirinde Assaji Thero, Most Ven Siri Samanthabhadra Maha Thero, Ven Dhammanaatha Thero
Most Ven Heenbunne Kondanna Nayaka Thero, Chief Priest of Staten Island Buddhist Maha Viharaya in New York ad- dressed the gathering on behalf of Ven Galboda Gnanisaro Thero, Chief Incumbent of the Gangaramaya Temple.
PROF G L PEIRIS,
CHAIRMAN, SRI LANKA PODUJANA PERAMUNA
Udeshi Amarasinghe, BT Options.
Members of Parliament, Sujeewa Senasinghe, Ravi Karunanayake and John Amaratunga
P Dayaratne, MP, Deepthika Dayaratne and Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda
Dr Seetha Arambepola, Governor, Western Province; Ajith Nivard Cabraal, Senior Advisor on Economic Affairs to the Prime Minister; Prof G L Peiris, Chairman, Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna and Advisor to the Prime Minister; Mahinda Rajapaksa, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Mathi K Parthipan, Chairman/Managing Director, BT Options, Basil Rajapaksa, Shehan Semasinghe, State Minister of Development Bank and Loan Schemes; and Glenda Parthipan
Blessing dance to songs sung by veteran artiste Mohideen Baig and Ishak Baig
Dance performance to ‘Meth Mal Pibidewa’
Hilton Ball Room
Trophies
Dr Seetha Arambepola, Governor, Western Province; Ajith Nivard Cabraal, Senior Advisor on Economic Affairs to the Prime Minister; Prof G L Peiris, Chairman, Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna and Advisor to the Prime Minister; Mahinda Rajapaksa, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Mathi K Parthipan, Chairman/Managing Director, BT Options, Basil Rajapaksa, Shehan Semasinghe, State Minister of Development Bank and Loan Schemes and Glenda Parthipan.
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa being welcomed by Mathi and Glenda Parthipan.
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa with Glenda and Mathi K Parthipan.
Arrival of Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa accompanied by Mathi and Glenda Parthipan. Prof G L Peiris is also in the photograph.
Basil Rajapaksa with Glenda and Mathi K Parthipan.
Prof. G L Peiris with Glenda and Mathi K Parthipan.
Ajith Nivard Gabral with Glenda and Mathi K Parthipan.
Glenda and Mathi K Parthipan, Chairman/Managing Director, BT Options.
Glenda and Mathi K Parthipan, Chairman/Managing Director, BT Options.
Glenda and Mathi K Parthipan, Chairman/Managing Director, BT Options.
President Maithripala Sirisena presenting the award to Sohli Captain
President Maithripala Sirisena presenting the award to Indra Kumara Silva
President Maithripala Sirisena presenting the award to Alexis Lovell
President Maithripala Sirisena presenting the award to Lahiru Ramanayake, who accepted the award on behalf of his father Damitha Ramanayake
President Maithripala Sirisena presenting the award to Krishan Balendra, Deputy Chairman
Dinesh Weerakkody, Chairman and Dilshan Rodrigo, COO accepting the award
Dharma Dheerasinghe, Chairman and S Renganathan, Managing Director/CEO accepting the award
Kapila Jayawardena, Group Managing Director/CEO accepting the award
Nanda Fernando, Managing Director accepting the award
Supun Weerasinghe, Group CEO accepting the award
Ajith Gunawardena, Managing Director/CEO, Patrick Alwis, Director and Thushara Ranasinghe, Director accepting the award
Harry Jayawardena, Chairman accepting the award
Arjuna Gunaratne, Director accepting the award
Yogadinusha Bhaskaran, CEO accepting the award
Nimal Siripala de Silva, Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation presenting the award to Ravi Dias, Chairman and Kapila Ariyaratne, CEO
R M Fernando, Director accepting the award
Sabry Ibrahim, CEO/General Manager accepting the award
Lakshman Silva, CEO accepting the award
Sanjay Niles, Executive Director accepting the award
P G Kumarasinghe Sirisena, Chairman, K A Kiththi Perera, Acting Chief Executive Officer and Chief Commercial Officer and M B P Fernandez, Acting Chief Operating Officer and Chief Technology Officer accepting the award
Chandima Gunawardena, Director accepting the award
Ananda Atukorala, Chairman and Dimantha Seneviratne, CEO accepting the award
Shivani Hegde, Managing Director accepting the award
Dr Lakith Peiris, Managing Director accepting the award
Shiron Gooneratne, Group Chief Financial Officer accepting the award
Sarath Ganegoda, Executive Director accepting the award
Renuka Fernando, CEO accepting the award
Patrick McCloud, Managing Director/CEO accepting the award
Sumal Perera, Chairman accepting the award
Dr Harsha Cabral, Chairman accepting the award
K J C Perera, Chairman and Rajiv Casie Chitty, Chief Operating Officer accepting the award
Pubudu De Silva, Deputy CEO Operations and HR and Rodney Arland, Deputy CEO Marketing and Supply Chain accepting the award
29 ExpoLanka Holdings
Vish Govindasamy, Group Managing Director accepting the award
President Maithripala Sirisena with the recipients of the Business Today TOP 30 2017–2018 and recipients of the Special Recognition Award
Arrival of President Maithripala Sirisena accompanied by Mathi and Glenda Parthipan
Arrival of President Maithripala Sirisena accompanied by Mathi and Glenda Parthipan
Ven Kirinde Assaji Thero, Ven Galboda Gnanissara Thero, Chief Incumbent of the Gangaramaya Temple with Mathi and Glenda Parthipan
President Maithripala Sirisena with Mathi and Glenda Parthipan
(L–R): Ven Kirinde Assaji Thero, Nimal Siripala de Silva, Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation, President Maithripala Sirisena, Mathi and Glenda Parthipan and Ven Galboda Gnanissara Thero, Chief Incumbent of the Gangaramaya Temple
Udaya Gammanpila, MP, Arjuna Ranatunga, MP and John Amaratunga, MP
Glenda and Mathi K Parthipan, Chairman/Managing Director, BT Options
Gayantha Karunathilaka, MP with Mathi and Glenda Parthipan
Dance performance by the Budhawatte dance troupe to the song Buddanu Bawena
The blessing dance performed by the BT Team
BT staff reciting the Jayamangala Gatha
BT staff performing to the song Kanda Suridune
BT staff performing to ‘Best Day of My Life’
Mathi and Glenda Parthipan with A M Naleem, N Mohammed and A M Yakoob
Team Paper Moon Kudils, Arugambay Roccos, Arugambay PodBay and Peanut Farm
Ven Galboda Gnanissara Thero, Chief Incumbent of the Gangaramaya Temple addresses the gathering
Chief Guest Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka addressing the gathering
Dinesh Weerakkody speaks about the inception of the Business Today top corporate ranking
Dominic Sansoni addresses the audience on behalf of Barbara Sansoni Lewcock, Founder/Chairperson, Barefoot
Malik Fernando addresses the audience on behalf of Merrill J Fernando, Founder, Dilmah Tea
Chandra Wickramasinghe, Founder, Chairman/MD, Connaissance De Ceylan and Theme Resorts & Spas addresses the gathering
Anselm Perera, Founder and Managing Director, Mlesna addresses the gathering
Fouzul Hameed, Managing Director, Hameedia addresses the gathering
Udayshanth Fernando, Founder, Paradise Road
Mohideen Saheed, Founder, Stone ‘N’ String
Otara Gunewardene, Founder, ODEL, Embark and Otara Foundation addresses the gathering
N L M Mubarack, Founder and Chairman/CEO, NOLIMIT addresses the gathering
Thusitha Wijayasena, Founder/Chairman, Kandy City Centre – KCC addresses the gathering
Dharshan Munidasa, Founder of Nihonbashi, Ministry Of Crab and Kaema Sutra addresses the gathering
Shalin Balasuriya, Founder, Spa Ceylon addresses the gathering
Number 22: Dr Harsha Cabral, Chairman, Tokyo Cement Company (Lanka) addresses the gathering
Number 24: K J C Perera, Chairman, Commercial Credit and Finance addresses the gathering
Dominic Sansoni receives the Business Today Passionate award on behalf of Barbara Sansoni Lewcock, Founder/Chairperson, Barefoot (1958) from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody, Keith Bernard and Shiron Gooneratne
Malik Fernando, receives the Business Today Passionate award on behalf of Merrill J Fernando, Founder, Dilmah Tea (1974) from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody, Keith Bernard and Shiron Gooneratne
Chandra Wickramasinghe, Founder, Chairman/MD Connaissance De Ceylan (1982) and Theme Resorts & Spas receives the Business Today Passionate award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody, Keith Bernard and Shiron Gooneratne
Anselm Perera, Founder and Managing Director, Mlesna (1983) receives the Business Today Passionate award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody, Keith Bernard and Shiron Gooneratne
Fouzul Hameed, Managing Director (1983), Hameedia receives the Business Today Passionate award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody, Keith Bernard and Shiron Gooneratne
Udayshanth Fernando, Founder, Paradise Road The Gallery Café (1987) receives the Business Today Passionate award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody, Keith Bernard and Shiron Gooneratne
Preethi Jayawardana and Neelamani Jayawardana, Founders, House of Fashions (1987) receive the award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody, Keith Bernard and Shiron Gooneratne
Mohideen Saheed, Founder, Stone ‘N’ String (1987) receives the award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody, Keith Bernard and Shiron Gooneratne
Otara Gunewardene, Founder of ODEL (1989), Embark and Otara Foundation receives the award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody, Keith Bernard and Shiron Gooneratne
N L M Mubarack, Founder and Chairman/CEO, NOLIMIT (1992) receives the award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody, Keith Bernard and Shiron Gooneratne
Thusitha Wijayasena, Founder/Chairman, Kandy City Centre – KCC (1993) receives the award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody, Keith Bernard and Shiron Gooneratne
Dharshan Munidasa, Founder, Nihonbashi, Ministry of Crab and Kaema Sutra (1995) receives the award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody, Keith Bernard and Shiron Gooneratne
Shiwantha Dias and Shalin Balasuriya, Founders, Spa Ceylon (2005) receives the award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody, Keith Bernard and Shiron Gooneratne
Number 1 – John Keells Holdings; Krishan Balendra, Director receives the award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody; Keith Bernard and Shiron Gooneratne
Number 2 – Hatton National Bank; Rienzie Arseculeratne, Chairman and Jonathan Alles Managing Director/CEO receive the award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody; Keith Bernard and Shiron Gooneratne
Number 3 – Commercial Bank of Ceylon; Jegan Durairatnam, Managing Director/CEO receives the award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody; Keith Bernard and Shiron Gooneratne
Number 4 – Lanka Orix Leasing Company; Kapila Jayawardena, Group Managing Director/CEO receives the award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody; Keith Bernard and Shiron Gooneratne
Number 5 – Dialog Axiata; Supun Weerasinghe, Group Chief Executive receives the award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody; Keith Bernard and Shiron Gooneratne
Number 6 – Ceylon Tobacco Company; Michael Koest, Managing Director/CEO receives the award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody; Keith Bernard and Shiron Gooneratne
Number 7 – Sampath Bank; Nanda Fernando, Managing Director receives the award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody; Keith Bernard and Shiron Gooneratne
Number 8 – Melstacorp, Amitha Gooneratne, Managing Director receives the award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody; Keith Bernard and Shiron Gooneratne
Number 9 – Hayleys; Sarath Ganegoda, Director receives the award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody; Keith Bernard; Shiron Gooneratne and Mathi K Parthipan, Chairman/Managing Director, BT Options
Number 10 – Sri Lanka Telecom; Dileepa Wijesundera, Group CEO receives the award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody; Keith Bernard and Shiron Gooneratne
Number 11 – Nestlé Lanka; Shivani Hegde, Managing Director receives the award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody; Keith Bernard and Shiron Gooneratne
Number 12 – Ceylinco Insurance; Ajith Gunawardena, Managing Director/CEO receives the award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody; Keith Bernard and Shiron Gooneratne
Number 13 – Central Finance Company; Ravi Rambukwella, Director receives the award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody; Keith Bernard and Shiron Gooneratne
Number 14 – Hemas Holdings; Imtiaz Esufally, Director receives the award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody, Keith Bernard; Shiron Gooneratne and Mathi K Parthipan, Chairman/Managing Director, BT Options
Number 15 – People’s Leasing & Finance; Pradeep Amirthanayagam, Deputy Chairman and A S Ibrahim, CEO receive the award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody, Keith Bernard and Shiron Gooneratne
Number 16 – Aitken Spence; Rajan Brito, Deputy Chairman/Managing Director receives the award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody, Keith Bernard; Shiron Gooneratne and Mathi K Parthipan, Chairman/Managing Director, BT Options
Number 17 – Chevron Lubricants Lanka; Dr Kishu Gomes, Managing Director/CEO receives the award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody; Keith Bernard and Shiron Gooneratne
Number 18 – Vallibel One; Yogadinusha Bhaskaran, CEO receives the award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody, Keith Bernard and Shiron Gooneratne
Number 19 – Richard Pieris and Company; Dr Sena Yaddehige, Chairman/MD/CEO receives the award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody, Keith Bernard and Shiron Gooneratne
Number 20 – Seylan Bank; Kapila Jayawardena, Director and Chitral De Silva receive the award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody, Keith Bernard and Shiron Gooneratne
Number 21 – DFCC Bank; Lakshman Silva, CEO receives the award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody; Keith Bernard and Shiron Gooneratne
Number 22 – Tokyo Cement Company (Lanka); Dr Harsha Cabral, Chairman receives the award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody, Keith Bernard and Shiron Gooneratne
Number 23 – Lanka IOC; Shyam Bohra, Managing Director receives the award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody; Keith Bernard and Shiron Gooneratne
Number 24 – Commercial Credit & Finance; K J C Perera, Chairman and Roshan Egodage, CEO receive the award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody; Keith Bernard and Shiron Gooneratne
Number 25 – Bukit Darah; Chandima Gunawardena, Director receives the award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody, Keith Bernard and Shiron Gooneratne
Number 26 – C T Holdings; Sanjaya Niles, Executive Director receives the award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody, Keith Bernard and Shiron Gooneratne
Number 27 – National Development Bank; Ananda Atukorale, Chairman and Sanjaya Perera receive the award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody, Keith Bernard and Shiron Gooneratne
Number 28 – Singer (Sri Lanka); Asoka Peiris, Group CEO receives the award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody, Keith Bernard and Shiron Gooneratne
Number 29 – Nations Trust Bank; Renuka Fernando, CEO receives the award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody, Keith Bernard and Shiron Gooneratne
Number 30 – Access Engineering; Sumal Perera, Chairman receives the award from Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Hon Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; Hon Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms; Dinesh Weerakkody, Keith Bernard and Shiron Gooneratne
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe; Sagala Ratnayaka Minister of Law and Order and Southern Development; and Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Land and Parliamentary Reforms as well as Dinesh Weerakkody; Keith Bernard; and Shiron Gooneratne along with recipients of the Business Today TOP 30 2016-2017 and Business Today Passionate
Ven Galboda Gnanissara Thero, Chief Incumbent of the Gangaramaya Temple and Ven Kirinde Assaji Thero
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and Prof Maithree Wickramasinghe welcomed by Glenda and Mathi K Parthipan, Chairman/Managing Director, BT Options
Dominic and Nazreen Sansoni with Isabella, Sophia and Sebastian Sansoni and Ashira Thompson
Dharshan, Aki, Kanishka and Nobuko Munidasa
Chandra and Patricia Wickramasinghe
Arjuna and Anselm Perera
Fouzul Hameed
Nuha, Mikail, Habiba and Najath Hameed
Udayshanth Fernando
Annika, Angelika and Saskia Fernando
Mohideen Saheed
Kshama Saheed
Otara Gunewardene with Rakhil, Kiran and Raju Chandiram, and Delysia Gunewardene
N L M Mubarack with M M A Deedat, M M M Hafiz, M M Abubucker, M A C M Abbrar Ahamed and M M A Mahdy
Preethi and Neelamani Jayawardana
Glenda and Mathi K Parthipan, Chairman/Managing Director BT Options
Swarna and Thusitha Wijayasena with Chamithrie Wijayasena-Cornish
Tharindu Wijayasena and
Daria Gyi
Malik Fernando
Shiwantha Dias
Shalin and Suzy Balasuriya
(R-L): Ven Galboda Gnanissara Thero, Chief Incumbent of the Gangaramaya Temple; Mathi K Parthipan, Chairman/Managing Director, BT Options;
Glenda Parthipan; Minister Gayantha Karunatileka; Minister Sagala Ratnayaka, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prof Maithree Wickramasinghe; John Amaratunga, Minister of Tourism Development and Christian Religious Affairs; Harin Fernando, Minister of Telecommunication and Digital
Infrastructure; Thilanga Sumathipala, Deputy Speaker of Parliament and Samadara Sumathipala
Ven Kirinde Assaji Thero, Ven Diyapattugama Revatha Thero and Ven Uduwe Dhammaloka Thero
E Saravanapavan MP, Ashu Marasinghe MP, Udaya Gammanpila MP and Tissa Attanayake
Deputy Ministers Faizal Cassim, Ajith P Perera, Harsha de Silva and Health Minister Eastern Provincial Council Ahamed Lebbe Mohamed Nazeer
Member of Parliament Pavithra Wanniarachchi, Rosy and Athula Senenayake
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, Minister Sagala Ratnayaka and Minister Gayantha Karunatileka with the BT Options team
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and Prof Maithree Wickramasinghe with Glenda and Mathi K Parthipan, Minister Sagala Ratnayaka and Thanuja Thilakarathne
Paper Moon Kudils, Arugambay Roccos and Peanut Farm team