Respected plantation industry professional, Dr. Dan Seevaratnam scored a hat-trick of ‘Lifetime Achievement’ awards, the most recent one being the ‘Lifetime Service Award’, presented by the Sri Lanka Tea Board, at the National Tea Awards held in celebration of 150 years of excellence of Ceylon Tea.
The other two such awards were the Lifetime Achievement presented by the Asia Pacific HRM Congress and IPM Lifetime Gold Award by the Institute of Personnel Management, Sri Lanka.
Dr. Seevaratnam is a Fellow of the National Institute of Plantation Management and a Fellow Member of the Australian Institute of Management.
He retired from Watawala Plantations in 2015, having served as its Director and CEO.
The three accolades for the plantation industry legend, denotes the outstanding contribution and over 47 years of dedicated service that he has invested in the plantation sector.