Olam Agri in Nigeria has once again been recognised as a Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute, achieving this prestigious certification for the fifth consecutive year. This milestone, celebrated during the Institute’s annual event, highlights Olam Agri’s exceptional workplace culture, innovative HR practices, and its reputation as a leading choice for talent locally and globally.
The Top Employers Institute evaluates organisations through a comprehensive HR Best Practices Survey, covering six key domains and 20 topics, including People Strategy, Work Environment, Talent Acquisition, Learning, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, and Wellbeing. Since 2020, Olam Agri’s operations in Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Nigeria, South Africa, and the broader African region have consistently secured top rankings, solidifying its position as an employer of choice.
As a leading agribusiness in food, feed, and fibre, Olam Agri is committed to creating a positive impact on its employees, customers, communities, and stakeholders. This year’s certification reinforces its commitment to global best practices, food security, environmental sustainability, and economic development.
David Plink, CEO of the Top Employers Institute, praised the achievements of Olam Agri and other certified organisations, stating:
“Consistency in a not-so-consistent world is remarkable. Amidst technological advances, economic shifts, and evolving social landscapes, it’s inspiring to see organisations like Olam Agri rise to the challenge. This year’s certification celebrates those who continue to lead with people-first strategies, setting the standard for enriching the world of work.”
Jaideep Biswas, Regional Head of Human Resources at Olam Agri, expressed pride in the recognition:
“Our people-centric strategy aligns with the dynamic demands of the global talent landscape, embedding diversity, equity, and inclusion at the core of our operations. This certification validates our approach, but we’re not stopping here. We remain committed to helping our workforce thrive in a rapidly evolving work environment.”
Anil Nair, Managing Director of Olam Agri in Nigeria, emphasized the company’s future-focused vision:
“As we celebrate this recognition, we also look to the future. Olam Agri is committed to scaling our HR practices to ensure alignment with global standards. We will continue to make significant investments in our people and the food value chain, enriching lives and driving economic growth. Our goal is to create an environment where our employees can excel and thrive, and we are dedicated to achieving this.”
Olam Agri’s sustained recognition as a Top Employer underscores its dedication to fostering employee growth, well-being, and operational excellence, reaffirming its leadership in shaping a better workplace and a brighter future.
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