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Tatweej Academy for Excellence Awards has awarded Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) Chief Executive, Rashed AlBlooshi, Arab Eagle Award for General Management 2017.
The awarding ceremony was held in Dubai, under the patronage of H.E. Major General Nasser Salem Al Nuaimi, Secretary General of the Minister of the Interior's Office, and with the presence of delegations from GCC and the Arab World.
The award came to honor Rashed Al Blooshi’s significant management of ADX which enabled the Exchange to regionally pioneer while utilizing technology to attract foreign investments in line with the strategic goals of the UAE.
During Al Blooshi’s tenure as Chief Executive, ADX adopted a significant number of global best practice rules and regulations, as well as most innovative practices. Among which was adopting blockchain technology in the Exchange’s e-Voting services, which is a first of its kind for financial markets in the MENA region.
On this occasion, ADX Chief Executive said: “The achievements of ADX since its inception in the year 2000 have been a cumulative effort to attract skilled and professional human resources whom are utilizing their efforts to achieve the vision, mission, and the objectives of ADX. This has enabled the Exchange to become an attractive, transparent, and efficient market place, as part of ADX’s commitment to Abu Dhabi Plan in developing the financial services sector in the Emirate, and in line with Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030.”
“This honor is as much to our loyal team of employees and staff as it is to me. It is an accolade for the ADX family, and I am delighted accept it on their behalf as we look forward to continued success in the future.” Al Blooshi added.
Tatweej Academy for Excellence Awards board of trustees have allocated several criteria for selecting Arab Eagle winners annually. The criteria includes the efficiency of formulating and developing the vision, mission, and the policies framework; the ability to overcome challenges and invest in opportunities; as well as creative thinking and empowering employees of the entity on all management levels.
