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Why Talent Leaves?
The Untold Story

Wednesday 26th February | 8:30 - 11:00 AM

Hosted by
David Barrett | Welliba CEO, Fatima Alloghani | Born2Localize Founder & Jenny Taylor | du Director, L&D

Flamingo Room @ Hotel Indigo
Marasi Drive, Business Bay, Dubai

Event Overview

Our event focuses on using people analytics & AI to understand, attract, develop & retain your workforce in 2025.
 
We will unveil Welliba's international & UAE EXcelerate dashboard, featuring the release of 2025 Global Employee Experience (EX) Organisational & sectoral benchmarks.
 
This is our UAE-centric research on over 280 national organisations to guide you on how you can enable talent competitiveness in the core private sector areas targeted & supported under the NAFIS strategy.
 
Understand all this through insights drawn from 30 sectors, across 45 countries and over 20,000 organisations to identify trends, opportunities, challenges and best value actions you can take to improve people & organisational outcomes.

 

Fatima Alloghani | CEO & Leader
@ www.Born2Localize.com

Fatima Alloghani is a distinguished leader in crafting comprehensive Emiratisation strategies with over 20 years of multi-industry expertise. Through Born2Localize, Fatima leverages her extensive experience to empower businesses, educational institutions, talent, & government entities. She focuses on addressing the gaps within the Emiratisation ecosystem, bridging the divide between private sector integration, local talent development & the UAE Government's localisation agenda.

Fatima will take us through current opportunities, challenges & priorities we must all focus on in our agendas to continue to build, sustain & retain world-class UAE talent


David Barrett | Co-Founder & CEO
@ www.welliba.com 
 
Release of the 2025 Global & UAE EXcelerate Dashboard / Insights & what this all means for connecting our data, predictions & actions to organisational outcomes across the following mission-critical areas for organisations & employees.

  • Employee Experience
  • Employer Value Proposition
  • Engagement
  • Retention
  • Learning & Career Development
  • Health & Wellbeing
  • Psychological Safety
  • Trust

Jenny Taylor | Director L&D
@ www.du.com 

Jenny is a strategic and trusted HR professional with over 20 years of experience in global organisations, both in the Middle East and the UK. Her key experience is within HR Business Partner roles, and she currently specialises in the field of learning and development.

This section will share how du one of the UAE's leading technology, business and consumer brands, leveraged Welliba’s EXcelerate to enhance its understanding of its Employee Value Proposition (EVP), driving strategic employee branding and experience improvements and employee-centric initiatives.

Our Agenda
  • 08:30 | Registration
  • 09:00 | Interactive Discussion - What worked with building and retaining UAE talent in 2024 & what was learned?
  • 09:15 | Fatima Alloghani – CEO & Leader Born2Localize presentation
  • 09:45 |  Launch - Global EX Benchmarks & Insights Reveal- David Barrett
  • 10:15 | Presentation from Jenny Taylor Director L&D -Du
  • 10:45 | Interactive workshop – Your 2025 agenda for UAE talent & opportunities for effective use of AI
Registration

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Join our Hosts & Guest Speakers


David Barrett
Founder & CEO
Welliba

Fatima Alloghani
Founder 
Born to Localize

Jenny Taylor
Director, L&D 
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