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Our Journey as an HR
Powerhouse

PeoplesHR in its pure essence is all about 'People'. We believe that behind every thriving business are hardworking people, and behind every hard-working person is a dedicated Human Resources Team.

Our promise is to honor those HR legends with an HCM that constantly evolves with the ever-changing and ever-challenging corporate world.

We are not a done & dusted solutions provider, we are there to support the HR heroes throughout their HR journey, the milestones and the obstacles.

PeoplesHR is not just for HR departments, with something for everyone, we prioritize your engagement, operations, strategies, and most importantly security.

Our Journey graphic, illustrating company growth and client success stories.

A Timeline of Innovation

1997

Incorporated as an HRM software development company.

2004

Established our first branch and headquarters in Singapore.

2007

Launch of PeoplesHR Outsourcing.

2008

Expanded into the African region through trusted partners.

2010

Celebrated the acquisition of our 500th client.

2017

Reached the milestone of 1,000 clients.

2019

Expanded to 35+ countries and opened our fourth branch in Bangladesh.

2021

Launch of PeoplesHR Academy.

2022

Celebrated 25 years in HCM, serving 1,400+ clients across 40+ countries.

2023Latest

Opened our fifth branch in the Philippines.

"Partnering with PeoplesHR was a pivotal step in our digital transformation. Moving from manual processes to a fully digital HR system empowered our people — managing attendance, leave, and employee data with greater efficiency while laying the foundation for payroll and performance systems to follow."

D.M.M Dissanayake
D.M.M Dissanayake
Deputy General Manager HR, People's Bank Sri Lanka

"Port City Colombo adopted PeoplesHR in 2019. Being a global company, it's important for our employees to access HR from anywhere. The Mobile app makes it easy to update attendance and leave while working remotely. PeoplesHR has transformed how HR delivers services and enhanced data-driven employee decisions."

Daminda Malaviarachchi
Daminda Malaviarachchi
Manager HR, CHEC Port City Colombo (Pvt) Ltd

"With the recent upgrade to PeoplesHR, we've noticed improved system efficiency. The increased speed and smoother performance have made daily operations easier and provided quicker access across the platform — managing our network of nine collection centers and 140 outlets in Sri Lanka has become more streamlined."

Arunajith Nandana
Arunajith Nandana
Head of Human Resources (VP) Retail Sector, John Keells Holdings Group

"This transformation represents more than a technology upgrade — it's the realization of our vision for a modern, efficient, and transparent workplace. PeoplesHR helped us create a 'lean culture' that resonates with our diverse, tech-savvy workforce. The results speak for themselves."

Chandima Bambarenda
Chandima Bambarenda
Group Head of Human Resources, Pyramid Wilmar (Pvt) Ltd

"PeoplesHR has been our catalyst for HR and payroll efficiency. Navigating multiple payrolls across African countries was possible thanks to its seamless global functionality. The Performance Management Module brought transparency, and the OTP system ensured top-notch security. It's not just a system — it's our collaborative partner in success."

Robert Wambugu
Robert Wambugu
Head of HR, Tradco Africa

"The biggest benefit we've seen from a CXO perspective has been the increased confidence and trust employees have within the company. PeoplesHR enables greater transparency — whether it's leave approvals, entitlement balances, or performance reviews. Having everything systemized helps employees perform better."

Sujan Suresh
Sujan Suresh
Chief Operations Officer, Zillione

"I can proudly say we brought significant cost efficiencies to our HR processes. Most importantly, our HR officers now have more time to spend with employees — understanding their needs and engaging in business activities to keep motivation levels higher."

Sahad Mukthar
Sahad Mukthar
Chief People Officer, Brandix Group

"We discovered PeoplesHR and believe it fits our requirements the best. The implementation streamlined our local operations and was extended to our global offices. PeoplesHR stood out with its effective online global payroll and performance management modules, addressing our specific needs."

Allan Ngunze
Allan Ngunze
HR & Operations Director, Population Services Kenya

"PeoplesHR has catered to the complex, multi-sector HR requirements of our group. We've already rolled out the system in Sierra Leone and Cambodia. Their agility to provide customised solutions alongside continuous innovation has compelled us to continue with them as our HR service provider in our journey towards innovation."

Pradeep Uluwaduge
Pradeep Uluwaduge
Chief Human Resource Officer, LOLC Holdings PLC

"We are very satisfied to have found PeoplesHR as our trusted HR digital transformation partner. From inception, we received excellent support throughout the project. The team has been responsive whenever called upon. We highly recommend PeoplesHR to any organization looking to streamline their HR processes."

Rashedul Alam
Rashedul Alam
Head of Human Resources, Meghna Bank Ltd

"We highly recommend PeoplesHR to organizations seeking to streamline HR processes and enhance overall efficiency. PeoplesHR has been a game-changer for JDC and we believe it can provide similar benefits to other organizations looking to optimize their HR operations."

Hasantha Ranchagoda
Hasantha Ranchagoda
Group Manager HR, JDC Group of Companies
1,700+
Companies
40+
Countries
1.5M+
Users
29+
Years

Meet the Leadership Team

Dinesh Saparamadu
Dinesh Saparamadu
Chairman
Sampath Jayasundara
Sampath Jayasundara
Chief Executive Officer
Thushara Dissanayake
Thushara Dissanayake
Chief Delivery Officer/General Manager - Sri Lanka
Nilendra Weerasinghe
Nilendra Weerasinghe
Chief Financial & Strategy Officer
Ishan Fernando
Ishan Fernando
Vice President - Engineering
Wasantha Rathnayaka
Wasantha Rathnayaka
Vice President - Delivery

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