Dubai, United Arab Emirates: ENOC Group, the Official Integrated Energy Partner of Expo 2020 Dubai, today celebrated International Women’s Day by saluting the contribution of the company’s female workforce.

In the presence of Her Highness Sheikha Mahra bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the daughter of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, ENOC held an event where women leaders shared their stories.

Lubna Abdulrazak, Director – Finance & Planning at ENOC shared her inspiring journey of learning and discovery at ENOC, highlighting the opportunities and challenges women in the energy sector have today.

Additionally, notable industry women leaders such as Dr. Aisha Bin Bishr, Vice Chairwoman of The Board, Emaar, and Dr. Maya Alhawary and Chairwoman of Board of Governors of Dubai Carmel School also attended the event.

To foster a culture of equal opportunity for both women and men, ENOC Group has an established Women’s Committee, chaired by Shaikha Al Haddad who is also the Senior Manager, Government Communication & Protocol at ENOC. The committee aims to empower women and encourages their participation and contribution across ENOC’s various internal and external platforms.

ENOC Group also runs a range of national and international training and skill development programmes for Emirati women with the goal of nurturing women leaders in the energy sector. This includes an agreement with Al Maktoum College of Higher Education’s four-week multicultural leadership academic programme at the Scotland Summer School in Dundee.

The Group also launched the inaugural ‘Women in Energy Award’ to celebrate the longstanding achievements of women who have shown exceptional leadership and have been catalysts for positive change is essential to sustaining positive momentum.

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About ENOC Group:

ENOC Group (Emirates National Oil Company) is a leading integrated oil and gas player operating across the energy sector value chain. As a wholly owned entity of the Government of Dubai, and integral to the Emirate’s success, ENOC owns and operates assets in the fields of exploration & production, supply & operations, terminals, fuel retail, aviation fuel and petroleum products for commercial & industrial use. The Group’s general business operations includes automotive services, non-fuel F&B retail and fabrication services. Servicing thousands of customers in over 60 markets, the Group employs a multi-national workforce of over 11,000 employees and is deploying its world-class customer service, latest innovations and technologies and best practices to empower the UAE’s social and economic development. For further information, please visit: www.enoc.com

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