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SAP SuccessFactors awards MENA customers for exceptional HR transformation

Global technology company SAP ’ s Human Experience Management arm , SuccessFactors , recently awarded leading organisations in the Middle East for the successful implementation of SAP SuccessFactors solutions for HR transformations at the SAP HXM Elite Club Award MENA South 2021 .

SAP awarded a total of 21 organisations across three main categories : The Largest HXM Transformation category identified the top customers for the largest and boldest transformations in HR ; the Innovation Awards category focused on innovations in 2021 , and the Tenacity Award category was aimed at those who pushed forward across all challenges .
Jan Duthoo , Senior Vice President and General Manager , SAP SuccessFactors , EMEA South , said : “ SuccessFactors is one of SAP ’ s most successful offerings and we are proud to see its large-scale implementation in the region . I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate each winner and thank them for their commitment towards SAP and SuccessFactors . We aim to provide top-notch HR and human experience management solutions that are applicable across various industry sectors and this award ceremony is a true testament to SuccessFactors achieving that goal .”
In the first category , four main organisations were identified for the Largest HXM Transformation . This category saw Qatar ’ s Civil Service and Governmental Development Bureau , and Power International Holding winning for the Largest HXM Transformation in Government and Conglomerates respectively . Meanwhile , Egypt-based Banque Misr was awarded for the same in Financial Services , and UAE ’ s Chalhoub Group was awarded for Retail .
The second category for Innovation Awards saw the distribution of a total of 16 awards . UAE-based organisations took home many of the awards for various sectors . This included Kerzner International ( Hospitality ), Khidmah ( Facility Management ), Al Habtoor Motors ( Automotive ), Averda International ( Waste Management and Environmental Services ), Magrabi ( Retail ), Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation ( Utility ), Majid Al Futtaim ( Holding ), Pure Health ( Healthcare ), Al Dahra ( Agriculture ), UAE Space Agency ( Government ) and Air Arabia ( Aviation ).
This category also had winners from Qatar including Qatar International Islamic Bank ( Banking ), Al Jazeera Media Network ( Media and Entertainment ) and Gulf Warehousing Company ( Logistics ). Oman-based Sohar Aluminum was awarded in the manufacturing sector while the Jordan-based Jordan Kuwait Bank was awarded in the commercial banking sector .
Hayel Saeed Anaam from Yemen was awarded the HXM Tenacity Award in the Holding Sector for commitment and dedication despite the unstable environment of the region . p
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