22 Dec, 2016
John Keells Foundation organized the BPOs annual get together in association with InfoMate and FARO (Foundation for Advancing Rural Opportunities) on the 18th of December 2016 at Duke’s Court, Cinnamon Lakeside. 36 associates from BPOs in Jaffna, Mahavilachchi and Seenigama participated in the program. Jehan Perinapanayagam, CEO of InfoMate (Pvt) Ltd. welcomed the associates presenting figures on the admirable growth rate of all 3 BPOs from the date of commencement and congratulated the teams on milestones achieved thus far. Mangala Karunaratne, Chairman, FARO (Foundation for Advancing Rural Opportunities) spoke about the importance of BPOs in rural areas towards enhancing the opportunities and skills of rural youth. Two workshops on management training by Sandun Fernando of 3rd Wave Consulting based on the theme of “Reaching for glory with sheer belief” and managing personal finances by Niresh Samaranayake, Head of HR, John Keells Computer Services were conducted. Participants were treated to a lunch at 8 degrees after the program.