Staff members turned up en masse in their colourful attires to celebrate 2014 and make merry during their New Year/Long Service award party which held at in Lagos recently.
While speaking at the event, the Managing Director, Grand Oak Limited, Mr. Akshay Kumar gave a glowing account of the achievements of the company in the 2014 financial year. The achievements, according to him, include; the launch of Seaman’s Schnapps’ Centenary limited edition pack, Swagga Bitters launch, Calypso Slim Coco 37.5cl launch, among several milestones achieved.
He stated that the event was a way of giving back to the team proudly responsible for the successes Grand Oak brands have achieved over the years. “It is also a way of letting down their hair and partying in celebration of last year’s achievement and in readiness for this New Year,” adding that the company endeavours to make the annual event a better experience every year.
Also speaking at the event, the Commercial Director of the company Aare Fatai Odesile, said that the various departments had worked very well in 2014 and hence deserves to have a good time. “The party is the company’s tradition, and one that celebrates the good year especially 2014, the year GOL regained its championship position in the Lexcel Group Company. He urged members of staff to press harder in 2015 to be able to retain it.
“Being number one is not without its own challenges. Having lost it in the past, we must work harder now and be more creative in order to maintain that enviable position and ensure that others only follow,” Aare Odesile said.
Speaking on behalf of all the awardees, Mrs. Sade Adebayo, its financial controller who received the meritorious award of two decades of service at the event, showed appreciation to the company for an opportunity given to be a part of the group. She, however, assured that the award is a major source of encouragement for them to do more.
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