Janashakthi Group (JXG) recently celebrated the steadfast dedication of its long-serving employees at
the prestigious Long Service Awards ceremony. The event recognized individuals who have made
significant contribution to the company, with employees being honoured for their exceptional service of
15 and 25 years. The occasion highlighted the company's commitment to valuing its employees and
fostering a culture of growth and excellence.
In recognition of their remarkable 25 years of service, employees were honoured with one sovereign
gold coin, which featured the company’s logo, JXG, embedded in it as a symbol of their long-term
commitment to Janashakthi Group’s (JXG) values and growth. The 25-year service awardees were
Thejani Gunawardane, Kelum Weerasinghe, Nirojah Karunanayake, Krishantha Perera, Padmini
Warshadheera, and Prasanna Ukwatte. The employees who marked 15 years of service at Janashakthi
Group (JXG) were recognized with a special token of appreciation - half a sovereign gold coin, with the
JXG logo. The recipients for this milestone included Maljini Perera, Lalani Ratnayaka, Wasantha
Kumara, Chanaka De Silva, Prasadi Jasintha, Thushara Samarasekara, Gayan Danruk, Sasitha
Withanachchi, Jude Silva, and Pubudu Thushara.These long-service achievements reflect the deep connection employees have with the company andtheir persistent contribution to its success. By recognizing their dedication, Janashakthi Group (JXG)demonstrates the value it places on its employees as its most valuable asset.
Ramesh Schaffter, MD/Group CEO of Janashakthi Group (JXG) said, “Janashakthi Group (JXG) has
always been more than just a business; it is a community built on a foundation of strong principles and
a shared vision. As we embark on our new journey with the vision of "Breaking Barriers, Forging
Futures," we are reminded of the incredible power of the human spirit and the values that bind us
together. Our core values serve as a compass that guides every employee, ensuring that each step
they take aligns with the collective mission of the company. It is with immense pride and gratitude that
we acknowledge the significant support of our employees who have been with us for 15 and 25 years.
This milestone represents not just their loyalty and dedication, but also the embodiment of the values
that have shaped Janashakthi Group into the company it is today. Our achievements in growth,
innovation, and leadership are the direct result of the unwavering commitment of these individuals who
have stood by us through every change and every obstacle.”
“Through this celebration of long service, we are reminded that the true strength of Janashakthi Group
lies not just in the business results we achieve, but in the people who make those results possible. The
dedication of these employees exemplifies the commitment to excellence that defines our organization.
As we look to the future, we do so with confidence, knowing that it is the continued support of individuals
who live by these values that will help us break through barriers and forge new futures together”, he
added.
Wasanthi Stephen, Group Chief Human Resources Officer of Janashakthi Group (JXG) expressed
her pride in the achievements of the awardees: "At Janashakthi, we believe that our employees are at
the heart of our success. Their long service is a reflection of the trust and hard work they put into
everything they do. We are honoured to celebrate their dedication and the exceptional contributions
they have made to our organization. The core values that guide us are the pillars that have supported
our continued growth. These values also shape the professional journey of our employees, and we
remain committed to providing a work environment where they can thrive and be recognized for their
dedication."
Janashakthi Group (JXG) continues to celebrate its employees' contributions and is committed to
ensuring that their hard work, loyalty, and excellence are rewarded. The Long Service Awards serve as
a reminder of the importance of employee well-being and the company’s focus on cultivating a culture
of respect, growth, and opportunity.
About Janashakthi Group (JXG)
Janashakthi Group (JXG) is a financial conglomerate with a presence spanning the Insurance, Finance,
and Investment banking sectors. Each of the Group’s core businesses stands as a formidable leader in
their respective industries. The Janashakthi Group comprises First Capital, Janashakthi Life, Orient
Finance, and Janashakthi Foundation.
Janashakthi Group’s (JXG) roots trace back to the early 1990s when Chairman Emeritus Mr. C.T.A
Schaffter inaugurated Sri Lanka’s first specialized life insurance company, playing a pivotal role in
revolutionizing the industry. Over the following decades, through strategic mergers and acquisitions,
the Janashakthi Group has evolved and expanded its reach.
The 'X' in the brand name symbolizes exciting opportunities, expansion, and exponential growth,
representing the multiplication of potential coming together as a unified entity. The slogan “Stronger
Together, Stronger Than Ever” encapsulates JXG’s commitment to unity and collective strength.
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