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“At AstraZeneca nemag, we truly believe that our people are the heart and soul of our success. People’s dedication, passion, and talent is what continuously empowers our cluster to shine brilliantly in every possible way. We are committed to creating an environment where everyone can reach their full potential, perform at their absolute best, and make a valued contribution to the enterprise. Today I feel extremely proud to sustain BPTW award for Lebanon, Jordan and Iraq for the 7th year consecutively and for Algeria, Morocco & Tunisia for the 3rd year in a row. As last year, in order to build on our previous successes, gladly we were also able to grant the BPTW for Women certification as well in AZ Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco and Algeria. Every year we stretch our capabilities further and explore what can be tested and bettered to break more records; I am extremely excited to announce that in addition to the previously mentioned awards we were recognized as BPTW for Millennials in Algeria, Morocco and Iraq for the first time in AZ NEMAG. This award is special because it sets out AZ as an Employer of Choice and a Great Place to Work which definitely enhanced the company image and signifies its position within the pharma market.” Rami Scandar, Near East & Maghreb Country President

“AZ Algeria is a 3rd consecutive year Best Places To Work winner, such a proud moment truly! We believe that people are the reason behind all the successes that we witnessed during the past year. Without the effort, dedication, and outstanding commitment of everyone towards the organization, we wouldn’t have made it that far. Looking forward to more awards and successes.” Leila Mrad, Country Director Tunisia

“Every year we face more challenging events and general circumstances within our region which drives us more strongly towards emphasizing on the mental wellbeing of our people and help them overcome their daily struggles and challenges. Our job is to provide them with an engaging environment where they can grow and progress throughout their careers. In return, our people continue to prove that they can make the best out of any circumstances through living AZ Values and being the core of a healthy and diverse Culture.” This award is a huge motive to all of us in AstraZeneca NEMAG and a guarantee that true hard work gets widely recognized. I would like to thank every single person whose role has definitely contributed significantly in each success that our organization achieves.” Noha Zannoun, HR Director Near East & Maghreb

“I feel so proud and grateful that AZ Iraq was recognized as a Best Place To Work for the 7th year in a row, we mainly focus on our people being our major asset. They have developed and learnt to understand what real business is, what matters most, think independently, be creative and push themselves out of their comfort zones. Big applause goes to the line managers and cross functional teams who have nurtured a strong culture of value and inclusion, dedicated to building an open and trustful organization that embraces diversity and gives room to further development and learning.” Ayman Rahhal, Country Director Iraq