Dubai, UAE – Keolis MHI, the esteemed transportation company overseeing Dubai Metro and Tram operations, convened its management team for an annual away day at the Grand Mercure Dubai City Hotel. The event, attended by top executives, including Managing Director Wallace Weatherill, highlighted the achievements of 2023 and set ambitious objectives for the upcoming year.
In his address, Wallace Weatherill applauded the collective efforts of the dedicated staff, acknowledging their role in surpassing expectations and setting new standards. The company’s accomplishments in 2023, ranging from successfully managing major events like COP 28 Dubai to driving innovation in public transportation, were celebrated.
Excellence and Innovation in 2023:
Keolis MHI, with its 1,700 skilled employees, solidified its position in Dubai’s transportation landscape. Noteworthy achievements included an emphasis on passenger experience, health and safety, service performance, and innovation. The company’s commitment extended beyond contractual obligations, earning recognition for excellence and innovation, such as the Emirates Recycling Award for an outstanding Paper Recycling Campaign.
Sustainable Initiatives and Community Impact:
The company actively worked towards a sustainable future, aligning with Dubai’s paperless ambitions. Initiatives included comprehensive plans for energy-efficient services, process digitization, and a commitment to minimizing costs and environmental impact. Additionally, Keolis MHI invested in social impact initiatives, partnering with various organizations for blood donation drives, inclusion programs, and environmental sustainability projects.
2024 Vision:
Looking ahead to 2024, Keolis MHI aims to enhance customer experience through digitalization and personalized services, prioritizing passenger comfort and convenience. Collaborations with stakeholders will focus on seamlessly integrating Dubai’s diverse transportation modes, creating a connected urban ecosystem. Sustainability remains a core focus, with plans for renewable energy adoption and promoting sustainable commuting habits. The company also prioritizes talent development, investing in training programs to attract and empower top talent.
Conclusion:
Wallace Weatherill concluded the event by expressing pride in the accomplishments of 2023 and emphasized that the journey continues. The shared vision is to refine Dubai’s mobility landscape and contribute to a more sustainable future in 2024.
The event showcased Keolis MHI’s commitment to collective progress and individual excellence, reinforcing its dedication to a motivated and succeeding workforce.