2026 WINNERS
Congratulations to all the outstanding individuals, teams, and companies for their truly world-class achievements.
Best Culture, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Strategy
e& Egypt
Best Employee Engagement Strategy
DMCC
Best Employee Wellbeing Programme
Happiest Work Environment-GDRFA-Dubai
Best Executive & Leadership Development Programme
Housing Pioneers Initiative — Mohammed Bin Rashid Housing Establishment
Best Future of Work Strategy
Emirates NBD – Reimagining the Workplace: A Future of Work Strategy Built Around People, Collaboration and Flexibility
Best HR & Organisational Culture Transformation
From HR to Business Impact: Cenomi Centers’ People & Culture Transformation
Best HR Technology Implementation
Horizon - Transforming Workforce Data into Intelligence for Measurable Business Impact - Ejadah
Best Innovative HR Initiative
King Salman International Airport
Best Innovative L&D Initiative
Gyma Food Industries LLC
Best Nationalisation Strategy
stc Bahrain Nationalisation Strategy
Best Recruitment & Onboarding Strategy
Roads and Transport Authority – Dubai
Best Reward & Recognition Strategy
Abdul Latif Jameel Motors – Total Rewards Strategy
Daman - The National Insurance Company
Best Social Impact Initiative
Yardi Systems Limited
Best Talent Management Strategy
DIB's 4-D Integrated Talent Management Strategy - Building a Future-Ready, Inclusive Workforce
Best Women Development & Leadership Programme
WE SUCCEED - Zain Group
Best Employer Branding Campaign
e&
HR Team of the Year
HR Team at TAQA Transmission
HR's Rising Star of the Year
Razan Alabdulwahab from King Salman International Airport
Employer of the Year
MASDAR
CHRO of the Year
Ahmad Al Shareef from DMCC