WAGA is a global event for the aviation industry and provides a platform for key aviation experts and industry leaders to share their knowledge and expertise on a series of important issues such as Human Resources and Health and Safety, through dynamic presentations, forums and symposiums. An exhibition featuring new products, services, technologies and equipment catering to the world’s airportswas also running alongside the WAGA conference event.

According to Hind Mahmood, BAC’s VP of Human Resources, “BAC has always been committed toproviding a friendly and efficient working culture and providing its workforce with training and development opportunities for career growth. I am delighted to have attended the Human Resources Committee meeting and to have represented Bahrain and BAC in this global event; the conference provided a great learning experience as we were give the opportunity to liaise with our international counterparts and get updated on the alignment of HR to their overall company vision and what new HR practices and training and development strategiesthey have been adopting to further enhance the efforts of their employees – we aim to apply these findingsto BAC for the benefit of our staff”.

WAGA is considered a vital event in providing the aviation industry with essential updates and know-how on new trends, technologies and internal processes and procedures that can enhance the operational performance of an airport and its workforce.

William Adshead, BAC’s Head of Health and Safety, stated “BAC is keen on enforcing health and safety processes that surpass expectations and ensure operational excellence and employee satisfaction. It is a sincere privilege to attend WAGA as an active member of the Safety committee and be able to share with my fellow colleagues, new ways to improve our safety processes and procedures for the overall benefit of BAC.”

BAC is the authority responsible for enhancing BIA and increasing the airport’s contribution to the local economy in line with Vision 2030. In its operational role, BAC is responsible for elevating the airport’s operations, infrastructure and services. This is set to improve BIA’s capabilities and cater to the growing number of passengers as well as the changing demands of stakeholders.

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About
Bahrain Airport Company
(BAC)

Bahrain Airport Company
(BAC) was established in 2008 with the mandate of developing Bahrain International Airport (BIA). A key role is to deliver enhanced and expanded capacity and infrastructure to accommodate future growth. BAC also manages the operations and commercial aspects of the Airport. For more information visit: Web: www.bahrainairport.com

For more information:
Bahrain Airport Company
Media contact:
Afrah Faraj, Corp Comms Officer. Tel: (+973) 17353261
Email: Corporate.Communications@bac.bh; Twitter:@BahrainAirport;
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