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10 | Investing in people | OHD <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong> 2006<br />

Growth has been OHD’s<br />

main priority during 2006.<br />

The foundation of this growth<br />

has been the investment<br />

in our personnel, bringing<br />

talented and experienced<br />

individuals onboard to carry<br />

the business forward.<br />

Investing in People<br />

People in our Operating Divisions<br />

OHD redefined its business areas, successfully bringing together key business operating divisions and capitalising on the extensive<br />

international experience of the management team. As a company committed to the local populations where it operates, OHD actively<br />

seeks to create jobs and is expected to double its workforce in the next five to seven years.<br />

Real Estate<br />

Hotels<br />

Construction<br />

Destination Management<br />

“Our people are our most<br />

competitive advantage.<br />

Therefore, we continue<br />

to invest in our most<br />

valuable resource–our<br />

associates; by providing<br />

training through high<br />

quality, renowned training<br />

providers.”<br />

Abdalla El Nockrashy<br />

Head of Real Estate<br />

“The investment in our<br />

frontline people during<br />

2006 was extensive.<br />

We increased our staff<br />

by 15% and have reaped<br />

the benefits in customer<br />

feedback.”<br />

Claude Chesnais<br />

Head of Hotels<br />

“Clarity in processes<br />

and guidelines is what<br />

enables our teams to<br />

successfully work across<br />

the main business divisions–<br />

the Real Estate team and<br />

the Destination Managers<br />

–to ensure that resort<br />

development is seamless.”<br />

Ahmed El Khashab<br />

Head of Construction<br />

The team currently has four<br />

Country Managers, which<br />

will increase to seven by<br />

the end of 2007 to meet the<br />

demands of our growing<br />

international presence.<br />

These managers report<br />

directly to the CEO to ensure<br />

the implementation and<br />

delivery of the development<br />

strategy.<br />

13,000 employees

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