Bank of Valletta held its annual Branch Manager, Employee of the Year 2008 awards. The award was presented to John Galea, Birkirkara branch manager, while the Employee of the Year Award went to Susanne Buttigieg, financial advisor at the Qormi branch.
These honours are awarded to those who show most professionalism and dedication. The bank regularly rewards employees who make a positive contribution to the bank's performance.
Mr Galea joined BOV in 1977 and worked in various branches, including Lascaris Wharf, Mosta, Msida and Naxxar. In 2004, he was promoted to branch manager of the Birkirkara branch in Naxxar Road.
Ms Buttigieg joined the bank in 1995. For the past two-and-a-half years she has formed part of the Qormi team, supporting customers as financial adviser.