Kuwait City, 20 May, 2014: KIPCO - the Kuwait Projects Company - has announced the winners of its annual employee awards.
The awards were presented by KIPCO's Vice Chairman, Mr Faisal Al Ayyar, and Group Chief Operating Officer, Mr Samer Khanachet, at the company's annual Gala Dinner which took place in the Sheikha Salwa Hall at the Marina Hotel, Salmiya. The event brought together over 350 KIPCO Group employees from companies across the MENA region.
The winner of the KIPCO Group Best Company of the Year 2014 award went to Gulf Bank Algeria, a member of the Burgan Bank Group. The award was presented to KIPCO CEO - Banking, Mr Masaud Hayat, and Burgan Bank CEO, Mr Eduardo Eguren.
The winners of KIPCO's Best Employee of the Year 2014 were Ms Amna Al Belooshi, Ms Torina Misquitta, Ms Melissa Fernandes and Ms Suha Jaradat.
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The KIPCO Group is one of the biggest holding companies in the Middle East and North Africa, with consolidated assets of US$ 32 billion as at 31 March, 2014. The Group has significant ownership interests in over 60 companies operating across 24 countries. The group's main business sectors are financial services, media, real estate and manufacturing. Through its core companies, subsidiaries and affiliates, KIPCO also has interests in the education and medical sectors.
Further information:
Eman Al Awadhi Group Communications Director
Corporate Communications Department
T: +965 2294 3416
M:+965 6033 6399
Eman.Alawadhi@kipco.com
Emeel Bishay Manager, External Communications
Corporate Communications Department
T: +965 2294 3423
M:+965 9756 5732
Emeel.Bishay@kipco.com
© Press Release 2014
