Speaking for TBWA\RAAD, Chairman Ramzi Raad commented, "Many internal HR programs must align to make an organization truly effective both commercially and from an employee perspective. Since its formation in 2000 TBWA\RAAD has placed its employees and their working conditions at the heart of its HR policy and we are excited to be short-listed for this prestigious award. Our thanks go out to event organizers naseba for the formation of this important awards initiative in the world of HR" he concluded."
Operating a team of more than 550 employees across internal business divisions of advertising, digital and public relations and with a network of 14 full service agencies across the Middle East & North Africa (MENA) TBWA\RAAD continues to grow and achieve new client wins from a diversified cross-section of business sectors.
The finalists for 'Employer of the Year' at the GCC HR Excellence Awards were selected by a panel of judges after a long process of evaluation which included an analysis of achievements from both private and public companies in the region's HR field.
Prachi Dawar, Event Project Director, commented:
"The Employer of the year award seeks to distinguish the organization which has made the biggest strides in order to assemble complete workplace."
"2009 has been a challenging year for the region and the GCC HR Excellence Awards 2009 is an initiative undertaken by naseba to recognize organizations and individuals who have worked towards successful development of their HR function as well as focused on their people development and management strategy especially during these uncertain times. We look forward to the awards function and we wish the best to all the finalists," he added.
'Employer of the Year' is one out of the six categories offered at the GCC HR Excellence Awards this year.



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