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NSB GM receives APB honours

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Association of Professional Bankers felicitated several prominent figures in Sri Lankan banking landscape

 

 

The Association of Professional Bankers (APB) felicitated National Savings Bank (NSB) General Manager and CEO Shashi Kandambi for her remarkable achievement in assuming the leadership role at NSB. 


The felicitation ceremony took place at Cinnamon Grand Hotel in Colombo and eminent figures from the banking sector, including APB President B.A.S.H. Preena, council members, esteemed members of the APB community and distinguished figures from the banking industry gathered to acknowledge and celebrate Kandambi’s ascent to the helm of NSB.


The event at Cinnamon Grand also witnessed the felicitation of several other prominent figures in the Sri Lankan banking landscape. Among them were PABC Chairman Aravinda Perera, People’s Bank CEO/General Manager Clive Fonseka and NDB CEO/Director Kelum Edirisinghe. These individuals have left an indelible mark on the banking industry through their vision, expertise and commitment to excellence.


The felicitation ceremony served as a testament to the outstanding achievements and contributions of these distinguished leaders, who continue to shape the future of banking in Sri Lanka and inspire the next generation of industry professionals.


Kandambi’s elevation to the position of GM/CEO at NSB marks a significant milestone not only in her own career but also in the annals of Sri Lanka’s banking history. Her exemplary leadership and unwavering commitment to excellence are poised to drive NSB to new heights of success and prosperity. Her appointment as GM/CEO of NSB represents a new chapter in her illustrious career, one that promises to usher in an era of innovation, growth and excellence for NSB and the Sri Lankan banking landscape.


The APB extends its heartfelt congratulations to Kandambi and all the felicitated leaders for their exceptional contributions to the banking sector and looks forward to their continued leadership and stewardship in the years to come.

Beacon of leadership 

Kandambi, a former President of the APB, has long been recognised for her exemplary contributions to the banking sector. Her illustrious career and unwavering dedication to advancing the industry have earned her widespread acclaim and admiration. The APB expresses its pleasure in welcoming Kandambi back into its fold, recognising her as a beacon of excellence and leadership in the banking community.