DEWA wins Sheikh Khalifa Excellence Award in the Elite category – Dubai Blog

Under the patronage of His Royal Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, the Dubai Water and Electricity Authority (DEWA) won Sheikh Khali in the elite category The French Excellence Award (SKEA). DEWA won the award at the closing ceremony. The Chairman of the SKEA Senior Committee Saeed Abdul Jalil Al Fahim attended the closing ceremony; Abdullah Mohamed Al Mazrue, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce ( Abdullah Mohamed Al Mazrouei); and several members of the board of directors of the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce. DEWA scored 850 points in the evaluation, the highest score since the award was established in 1999, surpassing more than 200 local and regional organizations participating in this round of awards.

DEWA Managing Director and CEO, HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer (HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer) expressed his delight at this achievement. He affirmed that winning the Sheikh Khalifa Award for Excellence in the Elite Elite category underscores DEWA’s commitment to the vision of wise leadership, even if the UAE government becomes a global benchmark for government excellence. The UAE government has become one of the most capable and developed governments in the world, leading the global competitiveness index in all fields.

“We are honored to receive this award named after His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE. He has always emphasized the importance of excellence and made the UAE government the best in the world. We are very pleased to note that DEWA is the first organization to win in the Excellence Elite category, which is based on the broad and global recognition that the award has received in the past few years. At DEWA, We work in accordance with the vision and instructions of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and continue our journey of excellence in various fields. We see excellence as fulfillment We are the main pillar of our vision to become the world’s leading sustainable innovation company. At DEWA, ​​excellence is our daily work plan based on specific strategies and plans. We have institutionalized a culture of excellence based on total quality management and sustainable excellence standards, To achieve the happiness of customers and society as a whole,” Al Tayer said.

Al Tayer praised the Sheikh Khalifa Excellence Award for its role in setting sustainable standards of excellence and its impact on raising the level of excellence in the UAE by commending excellence and outstanding individuals in different sectors. He thanked the chairman and board members of the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and the chairman and members of the SKEA Senior Committee, praising them for their efforts despite facing challenges related to the COVID-19 pandemic over the past period of time.

Waleed Bin Salman, Executive Vice President of Business Development and Excellence of DEWA, ​​emphasized that winning the Sheikh Khalifa Award for Excellence in the Elite Elite category and its highest score in history highlights DEWA’s global position in different areas of excellence. DEWA has become the benchmark for setting and implementing the highest standards and best practices in all its activities and operations.

The committee of the award is composed of more than 250 experts, experts and representatives from major organizations around the world. SKEA’s high-level committee unanimously selected DEWA to test the new SKEA 2021 global excellence framework designed specifically for the post-COVID-19 world. This is a recognition of DEWA’s achievements and outstanding performance in this award.