21 - 22 October 2025
2021 Past Award Winners
Thank you to all previous award winners that have participated in previous iterations of the Future Workplace Awards. Please see the below to see all previous award winners.
Best Employee Engagement Strategy
Zee Entertainment
Best Employee Wellbeing Programme
Mashreq
Best Diversity & Inclusion Strategy
Schneider Electric
Best Reward & Recognition Strategy
Ejadah
Best Recruitment & Onboarding Strategy
Neom
Best Social Impact Initiative
City Centre Hypermarket Group
Best Innovative HR Initiative
Dubai Police
HR Team of the Year
City Centre Hypermarket Group
Best HR Transformation & Change Management Strategy
National Aviation Services (NAS)
Employer of the Year
King Abdullah University of Science & Technology (KAUST)
Best Innovative Flexible Working Initiative
Holcim Group UAE
Best Talent Management Strategy
Etisalat Telecommunications
Best Executive & Leadership Development Programme
Kuwait Aviation Fuelling Company (KAFCO)
Best Women Development & Leadership Programme
Dubai Police
Best Innovative L&D Initiative
Etisalat Telecommunications
Best HR Analytics Strategy
Abu Dhabi Police Head Quarter
Best HR Technology Implementation
Dubai Digital Authority
Best L&D Technology Implementation
Ejadah
HR’s Rising Star of the Year
Presley Rebello from Infinios
CHRO of the Year
Kiran Jacob Maliyil from Ejadah, Santosh Kher from FedEx Express