The DARE 2000 (Dragoco Annual Review) Conference was held at Varkala/Poovar Island, Kerala, from 16th to 20th December 2000. ‘Focused Energy’ was the theme of the conference. The conference got off to an auspicious start with S Srikanthan, Vice President-Flavours, lighting the kuthuvilakku. In his address C Venkat, CEO, Dragoco India Limited, complimented all the participants and their families for their efforts towards achieving good results in the year 2000 and thanked Dragoco Asia Pacific for their support.
The objectives of the Conference were:
• Celebrate success together
• Understand competitive challenges together
• Find, mobilize and get to the future together
• Learn new concepts for the future
• Improve further sense of belonging and commitment to Dragoco
• Continue to be part of the winning team.
Venkat also read out a message received from Bernd Kirchhoff, Managing Director, Dragoco Asia Pacific. He elaborated on the theme of the conference and said that an energised organisation was built on flexible resources that support a network of human
He atalent, which generates and implements initiatives. added that to ensure significant value creation, the top management would provide the perspective to help the organisation find direction, orchestrate activities and integrate the commitment of everyone.
All the Key Account Managers of the Fragrance and Flavours divisions and the Management Staff from the Head Office made presentations on the plans for 2001 and the achievements of 2000.
S Srikanthan, Vice President-Flavours, lighting the kuthuvilakku.
C Venkat, CEO, Dragoco India Limited, Conference.
The team that attended the DARE Conference.