15 May 2016
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Infor, a leading provider of beautiful business applications specialized by industry and built for the cloud, has announced its participation at the 2nd Annual HR Tech MENA Summit to be held May 18th - 19th, 2016 at The St. Regis Dubai. As a leading provider of HCM solutions, Infor will focus on showcasing how their solutions can empower organizational leaders with the critical tools and information they need to optimize the workforce and HR.

Commenting on their participation, Tarik Taman, General Manager & Managing Director, South Asia, Middle East & Africa at Infor and a keynote speaker at the event, says, "Over the next couple of years, HR technology is going to evolve; there is going to be a greater emphasis on the cloud, predictive analytics, employee engagement, fit management and agile workforces. It is critical for organizations to identify vendor partners who can not only meet the organizations' needs today, but also have a clear vision for the future and the services and execution to partner with customers towards their unique business goals."

In his keynote presentation on May 18th, Tarik will discuss how organizations can leverage modern HCM solutions to improve the organizations' capabilities, particularly when it comes to talent management. Tarik will also be part of a round table with Gavin Walford-Wright, Director, Talent Acquisition & International Mobility, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, on May 19th. The round table discussion will focus on Talent Management for the new age Digital Organization.

In addition to speaking at the event, Infor will have a presence at stand G2 where they will showcase their HCM solution. Infor CloudSuite™ HCM, is a powerful set of cloud-based human capital management solutions, built to adapt to an organization's evolving business strategy. This solution replaces complex processes, workflows, and systems with sophisticated, yet intuitive technology, creating significant value across the organization.

"If regional organizations want to stay competitive on the global stage, they need to change the way they view and manage employees and the answer to this lies in modern HR solutions. By leveraging tools such as talent management, HR service delivery, workforce management and analytics, businesses can match the employees' abilities and goals with strategic needs to create a win-win for both employer and employee," concluded Tarik.

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About Infor
Infor builds beautiful business applications with last mile functionality and scientific insights for select industries delivered as a cloud service. With 14,000 employees and customers in more than 200 countries and territories, Infor automates critical processes for industries including healthcare, manufacturing, fashion, wholesale distribution, hospitality, retail, and public sector. Infor software helps eliminate the need for costly customization through embedded deep industry domain expertise. Headquartered in New York City, Infor is also home to one of the largest creative agencies in Manhattan, Hook & Loop, focused on delivering a user experience that is fun and engaging. Infor deploys its cloud applications primarily on the Amazon Web Services cloud and open source platforms. To learn more about Infor, please visit www.infor.com.

Infor customers include:

  • 18 of the top 20 aerospace companies

  • 10 of the top 10 high tech companies

  • 10 of the top 10 pharmaceutical companies

  • 21 of the 25 largest U.S. healthcare delivery networks

  • 18 of the 20 largest U.S. cities

  • 20 of the top 20 automotive suppliers

  • 17 of the top 20 industrial distributors

  • 15 of the top 20 global retailers

  • 4 of the top 5 brewers

  • 21 of the top 30 global banks

  • 6 of the 10 largest global hotel brands

  • 6 of the top 10 global luxury brands

For more information:
Phyllis Tan
Infor
+65 9799 9133
Phyllis.tan@infor.com

Vernon Saldanha
Procre8
+971 52 288 0850
Vernon@procre8.biz

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