More than 750 employees of the RasGas Company and many high profile guests took part in the second annual Qatarisation celebration, as Qatar prepares to celebrate its national day.

The guests included Dr Sheikha Abdulla Al Misnad, president of Qatar University; Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, managing director of Qatar Petroleum; and Issa Mohammed Al Mohannadi, chairman of Qatar Tourism Authority, who reflected on the company’s ongoing commitment to quality Qatarisation.

As part of the celebration, RasGas recognised 161 Qatari employees, who have completed significant milestones in their careers, and also their coaches and mentors, who played a pivotal role in empowering national talents.

Hamad Rashid Al Mohannadi, chief executive officer, said: “In RasGas, we focus on sustainable development through creating a comprehensive learning organisation.

“We provide a structured system of recruitment, on the job training, coaching, mentoring and career development, with the aim of attracting, retaining and developing quality nationals.”

In line with the Qatar National Vison 2030, RasGas’ Qatarisation strategy provides Qatari graduates with an opportunity to join an organisation that offers competitive employment packages, focused learning and training opportunities and, a clear career development path.  

RasGas’ quality driven Qatarization strategy has resulted in over 1,200 national employees among a 3,800 strong employee base. - TradeArabia News Service