Edward Waters College News
December 13, 2013
EWC Alum Receives Distinguished Award in Dubai
DUBAI EMIRATE, United Arab Emirates - Edward Waters College alum, Edward Duncombe was awarded with the 2013 Recognition of the Learning and Development Leader of the Year. This award is granted to the person within the entire Middle East who is able to design and implement a strategic organizational development plan with validated results.
The areas the judges analyzed encompassed executive development and influence, global consideration, employee engagement and considerable positive bottom line performance. Duncombe's training team was short-listed in three categories: Best Internal Development Strategy, Best Leadership Development Program and Learning & Development Leader of the Year.
Duncombe is listed as an influential, results driven professional with a proven track record of exceeding business targets in multicultural organizations by partnering with senior leaders to create comprehensive development strategies, implementing change management initiatives, and leveraging employee engagement interventions to ensure that sustained business growth is achieved.
His experience spans over 17 years of international assignments ranging from the telecommunications sector, mortgage finance, marketing, sales, human resources and the hospitality industry.
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