Hutch continues winning streak at SLIM DIGIS for third consecutive year

Digiawards Chairperson Nuwan Thilakawardena presents the award to Hutch Head of Marketing Communications Rajiv David, Lead Digital Nishadi Hearth and Lead Web Solutions Jehan Mannan 

Hutch won five SLIM DIGIS awards at the recently concluded SLIM DIGIS 2.2. 

SLIM DIGIS hosted by the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM), the national body for marketing in Sri Lanka, is a highly acclaimed event that recognises the best innovations in the field of digital marketing and digital solutions that can influence the digital industry 

The awards ceremony saw Hutch bag a Silver, three Bronze, and a Merit award under the telecoms category and overall categories in a highly competitive year. This created history with the highest number of entries ever recorded.    

Hutch CEO Thirukumar Nadarasa said: “We are honoured to have been recognised with these prestigious awards at SLIM DIGIS 2.2. This is a true reflection of our achievements and consistency in defining top-quality services and reaching them out to people across the country in the digital era.  These awards would certainly not have been possible without our passionate and forward-thinking team behind it, and would like to congratulate them for these successive and exceptional wins.”

A subsidiary of the Fortune Global 500 conglomerate CK Hutchison Holdings, Hutch Sri Lanka has completed a major phase of digital transformation spanning both its network and its internal processes to provide customers with the desired experience in the digital age. 

Hutch now operates one of the largest 4G networks in the country that reaches nearly 95% of the country’s population with ‘digital connectivity’ narrowing the digital divide.