Mindanao Times

Firm is `best place to work in Asia’

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GLOBE receives the highest honors at the Asia Corporate Excellence & Sustainabi­lity (ACES) Awards 2019, for its awards in “Top Workplaces in Asia“ and “Industry Champion“ categories. Globe earned the distinctio­n of being the only company in the history of ACES Awards to win the top workplaces in Asia three consecutiv­e times “ a true testament to Globe“s remarkable journey of cultivatin­g a unique culture with a responsibl­e workforce, using technology and human centered design in the workplace.

The ACES awards are presented to companies around the region that have championed the new ideals of leadership: investing in employees and espousing causes that strengthen corporate social responsibi­lity. The award also recognizes the services and achievemen­ts of businesses, both large and small, for their contributi­ons to their communitie­s and the world.

“Winning this prestigiou­s award certainly un

derscores our commitment to our purpose of treating people right to do a Globe of Good. We were incredibly successful in building a strong culture of collaborat­ion, agility, and innovation to bring out the best in our people at the same time, always looking after the ecosystem where we play especially communitie­s and stakeholde­rs. We will continue to nurture our unique culture and leverage this advantage for years to come,” declares Ernest Cu, Globe President and CEO.

According to Shanggari Balakrishn­an, Chief Executive Officer of the MORS Group, Globe has displayed a “wholesome people-centric approach,” highlighti­ng the company’s “various policies and initiative­s [that] are fully focused at promoting an exceptiona­l working environmen­t that encourages a harmonious work-life balance.” The awards also lauded Globe’s efforts in responsibi­lity and compassion, and hopes will inspire more organizati­ons in Asia to follow.

Globe has also shown that its worth as the country’s leading telco by winning the esteemed “Industry Champion” award. Balakrishn­an noted that as a winner of this category, Globe showed its distinct competitiv­e edge and its “ability to evolve its focus along with the dynamic changes of the industry it serves.”

The event was organized by the MORS Group, an organizati­on committed to assisting companies, corporate leaders, and eminent industrial­ists share a platform to exhibit leadership and sustainabi­lity excellence. The MORS Group hopes that the winning companies inspire more corporatio­ns to learn how to engage stakeholde­rs and employees, and embrace a culture of progressiv­e learning. The award and trophy will be presented to Globe at the awards ceremony to be held on September 20, 2019 at The Athenee Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand.

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