Ibrahim Lari honoured as the Executive of the Year - Safety & Security at the Middle East Management Excellence Awards 2023

Acknowledging Lari's transformative leadership and SIBCA's industry-wide impact.

The Middle East Management Excellence Awards has bestowed Mr Ibrahim Lari, Chairman of SIBCA Electronic Equipment Company Ltd., with the 'Executive of the Year - Safety & Security' accolade. This acknowledgement highlights his visionary leadership, the successes of his initiatives, and his consistent pursuit of excellence.

As the leader of SIBCA, Mr Lari has steered the company to several notable achievements. A key highlight is the SIBEC event, which in its first year attracted over 300 industry professionals, emphasising Mr Lari's innovative thinking and capability to produce remarkable results.

Central to SIBCA's ethos is the welfare of its workforce, a focus deeply influenced by Mr Lari. Evidently, the company boasts three ISO certifications: ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and ISO 9001. Furthermore, under his leadership, SIBCA achieved 5 million safe working hours over 416 days, without any incidents. This milestone underscores Mr Lari's commitment to employee safety.

Beyond corporate endeavours, a significant accomplishment is SIBCA's commendable support for the UAE's Emiratization programme. Under Mr Lari, SIBCA has not only welcomed numerous Emiratis but has provided them with the necessary training and opportunities. In this process, he contributes to both the company's growth and the nation's development.

Recognising the pivotal role of technology, Mr Lari pioneered SIBCA Connect, targeting the growing Internet of Things (IoT) sector. This initiative not only indicates a growth strategy but emphasises his ability to align the company with future market trends.

Expanding beyond local markets, this year witnessed Mr Lari leading SIBCA's foray into Saudi Arabia, amplifying the company's presence in the region.

A distinguishing feature of Mr Lari's leadership is his genuine care for his staff. He ensures that employees receive quality accommodation and transport, reflecting his balanced blend of strategy and empathy.

Mr Lari's dedication to innovation, employee growth, safety, technological adoption, and regional expansion epitomises forward-thinking leadership. The Middle East Management Excellence Awards lauded to Mr Lari celebrates both SIBCA's past achievements and its promising future under his direction.

The Middle East Management Excellence Awards is presented by Asian Business Review Magazine. To view the full list of winners, click here. If you want to join the 2024 awards programme and be acclaimed for your company's employee engagements and management initiatives, please contact Jane Patiag at [email protected].