On 16 January, Sun Life Malaysia achieved a significant achievement, winning the prestigious Gold Award for ‘Banking, Investment, and Insurance’ award category at the Putra Aria Brand Awards 2024 – the widely known ‘money-cannot-buy’ People’s Choice Award.
Our President/Country Head, Raymond Lew, along with MCM members, received the award, recognising the collective effort behind this success.
This win is especially meaningful, as it represents a leap from last year’s Bronze Award and reflects the growing trust Malaysians place in Sun Life Malaysia's commitment to elevating its brand excellence and Purpose.
Sun Life Malaysia Reaffirmed as a Great Place to Work for the Second Consecutive Year
Sun Life Malaysia is proud to be certified as a ‘Great Place to Work®’ for the second year running, with 90% of employees confirming it's a top workplace. This recognition highlights the company’s commitment to a supportive and dynamic environment where employees thrive.
Focusing on sustained growth, collaboration, and well-being, Sun Life Malaysia continues to nurture a culture that empowers individuals to reach their full potential, reinforcing its mission to foster a workplace where employees are valued and motivated to build brighter financial futures for Clients.
On 7 January, Sun Life Malaysia hosted an inspiring engagement session with Kevin Strain, President & CEO of Sun Life, Manjit Singh, President of Sun Life Asia and Randy Lianggara, President of Emerging Markets, Sun Life Asia. This special event provided Sun Life's advisors with a unique opportunity to connect directly with these top leaders, gaining valuable insights into the company’s vision and strategies for continued success.
The event featured keynote speeches from Raymond Lew, President/Country Head of Sun Life Malaysia, and Kevin Strain, who shared their perspectives on Sun Life's commitment to empowering both Clients and advisors. Their remarks emphasised innovation, growth, and Client-centric solutions, setting an engaging tone for the day.
A highlight was a dynamic forum featuring three of Sun Life’s top advisors, who shared their success stories and best practices. Their insights into effective strategies and approaches proved both inspirational and offered actionable advice for other attendees.
The programme promoted financial literacy through engaging activities, making insurance/takaful and financial planning fun and meaningful. Guided by Sun Lifers, students learned how to inculcate good money habits - Earn, Save and Protect.
This final session celebrated the collective efforts of Sun Lifers and participating schools in fostering financial savvy next generation. Over the course of the programme, 1,087 students from eight schools benefited from the dedication of 94 Sun Lifers who took time off from their work to volunteer as programme facilitators. It was a poignant moment, reflecting on the programme’s impactful journey and its legacy of empowering students with knowledge that will last a lifetime. Heartfelt thanks go out to our dedicated Sun Lifers, whose commitment made this initiative a success and who continue to inspire the leaders of tomorrow.
From meaningful greetings and customs to interactive games and festive music, the initiative brings joy, sparks curiosity, and connects individuals with the significance of the celebrations.
This campaign celebrates prosperity, unity, and hope, reflecting the spirit of the Year of the Dragon. Through creative storytelling and cultural appreciation, ‘Turn Ong Your’ Life sets the tone for a vibrant and meaningful Chinese New Year.
Check out the links to our ‘Turn Ong Your Life’ campaign below:
This engaging session allowed Sun Lifers to express their creativity and reinforced the values of patience and dedication - reflecting the traditions of the season. As the vibrant trees took shape, so did the festive excitement, marking a meaningful start to the Lunar New Year celebrations.