First Row (from left to right): Rajantha Chandula – Business Development Manager, Regional Sales; Sashini Hansika – Senior Business Development Associate, Aachara Sales; Sanduni Maheshika – Business Development Manager, Regional Sales; Lakni Rajapaksha – Business Development Associate, Aachara Sales.

Second Row (from left to right): Greshan Perera – Business Development Officer, Regional Sales; Kaveesha Weerasinghe – Business Development Officer, Housing Sales; Niroshan Gamage – Business Development Manager, Business Banking Sales.

National Development Bank PLC (NDB) once again proved its excellence in sales performance and service leadership, earning top honours in the Banking category at the prestigious National Sales Awards 2025, organised by the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM). The event celebrated the outstanding achievements of Sri Lanka’s most dynamic sales professionals, and NDB’s success marked yet another milestone in the Bank’s consistent journey of performance excellence.

Showcasing the strength and dedication of its talented sales force, NDB emerged victorious across the banking sector, securing Gold, Silver, Bronze, and Merit awards. Sanduni Maheshika was honoured with the Gold Award in the Sales Executive – Banking category, while Rajantha Chandula took home the Silver Award in the same category. Demonstrating exceptional service and customer engagement, Sashini Hansika received the Silver Award in the Front Liner – Banking category.

In recognition of leadership and territory management, Niroshan Gamage and Greshan Perera earned Bronze Awards in the Territory Manager – Banking and Sales Supervisor – Banking categories respectively. Completing the Bank’s impressive lineup of winners, Lakni Rajapaksha was awarded Merit in the Front Liner – Banking and Kaveesha Weerasinghe took home the Merit award for Sales Supervisor in the Banking category.

These achievements highlight NDB’s continued investment in developing a performance-driven culture grounded in service excellence, professionalism, and customer-centric innovation. The Bank’s strong presence across all award categories is a reflection of the collective commitment, discipline, and passion of its teams who continue to uphold NDB’s values in every customer interaction.

Commenting on the achievement, Sanjaya Perera, Senior Vice President – Personal Banking and Customer Experience, stated, “We are immensely proud of our team’s exceptional performance at this year’s National Sales Awards. These recognitions are not only a testament to individual excellence but also to NDB’s collective commitment to empowering our people, strengthening customer relationships, and setting new benchmarks for sales and service excellence in the banking industry.”

The National Sales Awards organised annually by SLIM recognise and celebrate Sri Lanka’s top-performing sales professionals across industries. NDB’s consistent success at this prestigious platform underscores its position as a leading institution that values talent, nurtures career growth, and champions excellence in financial services.

As NDB continues to accelerate its growth journey, these wins reaffirm the Bank’s dedication to building a high-performing workforce, delivering unmatched customer experiences, and contributing to the development of Sri Lanka’s financial sector through innovation, service, and integrity.

NDB Bank is the fourth-largest listed commercial bank in Sri Lanka. NDB was named Sri Lanka's Best Digital Bank for SMEs at Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2025 and was awarded Domestic Retail Bank of the Year - Sri Lanka and Sri Lanka Domestic Project Finance Bank of the Year by Asian Banking and Finance Magazine (Singapore) Awards 2024. NDB is the parent company of the NDB Group, comprising capital market subsidiary companies, together forming a unique banking and capital market services group. The Bank is committed to empowering the nation and its people through meaningful financial and advisory services powered by digital banking solutions.