First Capital Holdings PLC, a subsidiary of JXG (Janashakthi Group) and a pioneering force in Sri Lanka’s capital markets landscape, has been recognised with a Gold Award by the Sri Lanka Institute of Training and Development (SLITAD) for its innovative approach to people development and its contribution to organisational learning and growth.
The recognition celebrates First Capital’s creative and innovative approach to developing its people, with initiatives that have contributed to strengthening employee capabilities while advancing learning and development practices within the organisation.
The award reflects First Capital’s continued focus on building future-ready capabilities by creating meaningful opportunities for employees to expand their skills, take on new challenges, and grow in line with the evolving needs of the organisation and the wider capital markets industry.
Commenting on the recognition, Dilshan Wirasekera, Managing Director/CEO of First Capital Holdings PLC, said, “The strength of any organisation is closely connected with the capabilities of its people. At First Capital, we believe that developing our people is an ongoing investment in our future. This recognition by SLITAD reflects the importance we place on creating an environment where our employees can continuously learn, develop, and prepare themselves for the opportunities and challenges ahead.”
Chamara Pussella, Head of Human Resources at First Capital Holdings PLC, said, “We want learning at First Capital to go beyond traditional training and become part of how our people work, grow, and contribute. Our focus is on creating opportunities for employees to build relevant skills, learn from one another, and apply that knowledge in meaningful ways. This Gold Award is an encouraging recognition of the culture of learning and development we continue to build across the organisation.”
Through its learning and development initiatives, First Capital continues to create opportunities for employees at different stages of their careers to strengthen their capabilities and keep pace with the changing demands of the capital markets sector.
The Gold Award further reinforces First Capital’s commitment to fostering a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and professional growth, while contributing to the advancement of learning and development practices across Sri Lanka.
Photo Caption :First Capital Holdings PLC recently received a Gold Award from the Sri Lanka Institute of Training and Development (SLITAD) for its innovative approach to strengthening employee capabilities and amplifying internal learning and development practices.
