Group Marks 5th Annual 2025 Performance Awards Ceremony
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Juma Al Majid Holding Group brought together more than 600 colleagues on 11 February 2026 at the Le Meridien Airport Hotel to celebrate excellence at the 2025 Performance Awards Ceremony, marking the fifth year of this important annual tradition.
Opening the evening, Group Chief Executive Officer Mr. Tarig Shalabi set the tone:
“Performance is built on discipline, ownership, and a clear focus on results. Tonight, we celebrate individuals and teams who have raised the bar and demonstrated what true commitment looks like.”
The evening’s highest recognition, the 2025 Best Business Performance Award, was presented to GENAVCO, with the trophy received by Mr. Paul Henning – Director, in acknowledgment of the GENAVCO’s strong commercial results and operational execution.
Individual excellence was equally celebrated. Mr. Sheikh Noufal – Assistant Sales Manager at GENAVCO Isuzu-UAE, was named Best Salesperson for the second consecutive year – a reflection of consistency, determination, and sustained commercial performance.
The prestigious Special Award went to Mr. Skariah Thomas – Operations Manager at Al Arabia Safety & Security, in recognition of his outstanding leadership and technical expertise in the airport fire protection sector, where his strategic engagement and engineering excellence strengthened the company’s position in highly regulated environments. As a token of Mr. Thomas’ achievements, the Group awarded him a KIA Seltos.
The ceremony also recognized Mr. Imad Khalid – Service Engineer at SPS/KIA UAE, for achieving International Excellence, following his outstanding performance in a regional technical competition that brought together top professionals from across 14 countries.
Long Service Awards were presented to Mr. Nafiz Abdulmajid – Director at Al Arabia Electromechanical, Mr. Awni Hilal – Public Relation Officer at Al Majid Motors / KIA UAE, and Ms. Khamrun Khan – Payroll Officer with Group HCD, honouring their more than four decades of loyal and dedicated service to the Group.
Special recognition was also given through the Emirati Workforce Loyalty Award, highlighting the continued contribution and commitment of our national workforce to the Group’s success.
Additional awards were presented across key operational categories, including Best Drivers, Best Security Guards and Supervisor, Best Labor Camp, and Individual Effort Recognition Awards — reinforcing that excellence exists at every level of the organization.
The evening also honored Mr. Azzam Khoufash, recognizing his nearly four decades of distinguished service to the Group. Mr. Khoufash continues to support the organization in his role as Group Legal Advisor, reflecting his enduring commitment and stewardship.
During the ceremony, Mr. Shalabi also presented a special token of appreciation to Mr. Abduselam Hamde, in recognition of his more than a decade of dedicated service to the Group in his capacity as Group Chief Strategy & Human Capital Officer, prior to concluding his tenure in December 2025.
Concluding the evening, Mr. Shalabi reminded attendees:
“Excellence is not a one-time achievement – it is a standard we must uphold every day. The success of our Group depends on each of us continuing to deliver with accountability and professionalism.”
The 2025 Performance Awards Ceremony once again highlighted the collective commitment, discipline, and performance culture that drive Juma Al Majid Holding Group forward.