Speaking at the ceremony, the Director of Bhutan Insurance Limited expressed his delight in welcoming Chimi Dema and Sapuna Subba to the organization, noting that BIL is proud to support talented para-athletes through meaningful employment opportunities. He reaffirmed the company’s continued commitment to the Paralympic movement in the years ahead.

The Secretary General of the Bhutan Paralympic Committee congratulated both athletes on reaching this important milestone, reflecting on how para sports had shaped their journey — giving them the discipline, courage and confidence that carried them not only onto the field of play, but into this proud new chapter of their lives. He extended his heartfelt thanks to Bhutan Insurance Limited for its continued and generous support to BPC and its athletes, noting that such partnerships make it possible for para-athletes to dream bigger and go further. He encouraged Chimi Dema and Sapuna Subba to remain humble, loyal and dedicated in their new roles, reminding them that this opportunity was earned through years of perseverance and hard work, and urged them to serve Bhutan Insurance Limited with integrity while continuing to inspire others through their achievements.

In their remarks, Chimi Dema and Sapuna Subba reflected on how para sports had changed the course of their lives — giving them purpose, confidence and a community that believed in them when it mattered most. They expressed heartfelt gratitude to the Bhutan Paralympic Committee and Bhutan Insurance Limited for believing in them and supporting them throughout their journey, and pledged to work diligently as Development Officers while making meaningful contributions to BIL.

The Bhutan Paralympic Committee congratulates Chimi Dema and Sapuna Subba on this remarkable achievement and wishes them continued success in their new careers. Their journey is a moving reminder of how para sports can transform lives — turning challenges into strength, and opening doors that once seemed closed.