17th October, 2017
SHORTLISTING JUDGES NAMED FOR MYANMAR EMPLOYER AWARDS 2017
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MYANMAR’S BEST LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMPANIES SHOWCASE THEIR EMPLOYER EXCELLENCE IN FIRST ANNUAL COMPETITION
17 OCTOBER, 2017 - YANGON, MYANMAR: JobNet is proud to announce that three esteemed judges have been named to shortlist the applications for the first annual Myanmar Employer Awards 2017. Many of Myanmar’s most respected companies are competing across several awards categories to establish themselves as outstanding places to work.
“The Myanmar Employer Awards program is the first of its kind in Myanmar and JobNet is very excited to be the engine that enables local and international companies to be recognized for their efforts in creating great places to work,” said Matt De Luca, Managing Director of JobNet.com.mm. He continued, “The judges selected come from a variety of industries and are key influencers their field. They provide a very important, very high quality filter to ensure only the best applications are put forward to final judging.”
THE SHORTLISTING JUDGES
The judging process is being overseen by Dr. Aung Tun Thet, Former Economic Advisor and a respected HR Practitioner. The shortlisting judges will read and score all applications after which Deloitte Touche Myanmar, our Verifying Partner, will tabulate and verify their scores. The top five local and top five international companies will be shared with the final judges in November when the winners will be selected. JobNet is pleased to announce that four leaders have accepted to be the shortlisting judges:
• Paul Nyan Myint Soe, Senior HR Business Partner Manager at Unilever Myanmar
• Maw Maw Tun, Founder of TopHR Solutions
• Cary Win, Project Director (HR) at KBZ Bank
• Dr. Swe Swe Than, Charter Member (Academic) CIPD at Dynamic Capacity Development Institute
ABOUT OUR SPONSORS
Special thanks to Luther Law Firm and Wall Street English, our Platinum Sponsors and our Gold Sponsor, Samsung. The British Chamber of Commerce Myanmar has recently joined as Supporting Sponsor.
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The Myanmar Employer Awards celebrate top industry leaders across the country for their exceptional achievements and relentless commitment to employer excellence and talent management.
Over the course of five months, teams and organisations - both international and local - will be assessed independently based on their individual merits in planning and executing effective best practices. Finalists will be announced in November in the weeks leading up to the awards night. The Myanmar Employer Awards are powered by JobNet.com.mm.
ABOUT JOBNET
Jobnet.com.mm is Myanmar’s leading online jobs and career website. The site attracts over 400,000 visits and generates around 60,000+ job applications every month. With the majority market share of all the major employers in Myanmar using JobNet, the company is the clear industry standard to finding the best talent possible in the country.
JobNet is part of the MMOne Online Group, which also owns ShweProperty.com, Myanmar’s first and leading property website. With over 20 years’ experience, in over 15 countries, this group of internationally recognized and experienced professionals, led by CEO Justin Sway, is Myanmar’s fastest growing internet classifieds businesses.
ABOUT MATT DE LUCA
Matt De Luca is the Managing Director for JobNet.com.mm. Before co-founding JobNet in 2015, he worked in the Management Consulting division of PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) where he was specifically dealing with the impact of technology on banking in the Netherlands. Prior to joining JobNet, Matt was with Rocket Internet’s Job Portal developing their business in Myanmar. He holds a Masters of Science in Finance from the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University. Matt is based in Yangon, Myanmar heading up the growth of JobNet.
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