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Tuesday 19/02/2019

Emmanuel Nivet, CEO of AXA Affin General Insurance Berhad, was awarded CEO of the Year for 2 years in a row at the Global HR Excellence Awards 2019. The Company received a total of 3 prestigious awards, including 101 Global HR Heroes and Continuous Innovation in HR Strategy at Work, in recognition of its success in creating industry standards globally in human resources.

 

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 19 (Bernama) -- AXA Affin General Insurance Berhad (AAGI) solidified its position as a distinguished leader in HR excellence with a big victory scored at the prestigious global HR awards for 2 consecutive years.   The awards won at the Global HR Excellence Awards 2019 were CEO of the Year and 101 Global HR Heroes award. AAGI also bagged the Continuous Innovation in HR Strategy at Work award at the Global Best Employer Brand Awards 2019.    Organised by World HRD Congress 27th Edition from 15 – 16th February 2019 at Mumbai, India, both ceremonies are acclaimed by HR leaders from all around the world. The awards are recognised as an esteemed benchmark for companies with proven track records of delivering leading practices that drive organisational growth and workforce transformation.   AAGI’s Chief Executive Officer, Emmanuel Nivet, who was awarded CEO of the Year for 2 years in a row, attributed the global recognition to the Company’s agile and open culture, which is driven by the purpose of empowerment, not just to customers, but also to its people.   “At AXA, we are committed to empower our customers to live a better life and this can only be delivered if we have strong commitment from our people. To guide us on this path, AXA has developed a set of 4 core values that act as a compass - Customer First, Courage, One AXA and Integrity,” Emmanuel said.   AAGI is a pioneer in implementing innovative strategies for improvement and simplification of processes. The Company has constantly moved beyond traditional approaches by integrating automation and digitalisation in recruitment, engagement, rewards and recognition as well as performance management. AAGI is the first in the industry to introduce Alex, a HR Team Robot designed to streamline HR recruitment, compensation and benefits processes via a robotic process automation system.    Commenting on the streak of achievements, En. Mohd Syukri bin Ahmad Sudari, AAGI’s Chief Human Resource Officer said, “We strongly believe it is important to create a quality work life for our people and continue to drive innovation in the HR space. We have to be innovative in our HR practices, empathatic in addressing our people’s needs and continue to encourage professional growth in an open and equal workplace – that’s how we put ourselves ahead of the game.”   In keeping up with innovation, AAGI has also introduced several path breaking policies such as Compressed Working Schedule Arrangement as well as Employee Social Responsibility Leave to encourage employees to participate in good causes and give back to the society.   AAGI is currently one of the fastest growing general insurance companies in Malaysia with over 800 employees in 23 offices as well as 5000 agents, brokers and bank partners nationwide. The Company has received multiple accolades recognising its achievements as the preferred employer not just globally, but also in Asia and Malaysia.   Source: AXA Affin General Insurance Berhad FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: Name : Sheena Ho (Brand, Communications & CR)  Tel : +603 2170 8548 Email : sheena.ho@axa.com.my --BERNAMA