OMT celebrates Women’s Day

Nicolo Scannavini (seventh from left) led OMT’s celebration of International Women’s Day

Onne Multipurpose Terminal celebrated International Women's Day with a significant event dedicated to recognizing and appreciating the contributions of women in the workplace. The event was filled with insightful discussions, personal development sessions, and moments of appreciation.

Nicolo Scannavini, managing director, kicked off the event with a speech on the importance of gender inclusivity, empowerment, and fostering an environment where women can thrive professionally. His words set the tone for the day, reinforcing the Company’s commitment to support and uplift women in the workforce.

Ebika Michael, human resources and admin manager, and Chika Ogbonda, human resource coordinator, led a discussion on the topic “Empowering Women in the Workplace: Challenges and Opportunities.” Participants engaged in meaningful conversations about breaking barriers, advocating for equal opportunities, and strategies for growth. The discussion provided valuable insights and practical approaches to overcoming workplace hurdles.

An engaging session on self-care, mental health work-life integration and career advancement was facilitated by Michael Ndon. The session highlighted the importance of maintaining a balance between personal well-being and professional responsibilities. Attendees received tips on managing stress, prioritizing self-care, and setting career goals that align with personal aspirations.

Participants received tokens of appreciation and recognition of their dedication to the Company. This year’s Women’s Day celebration was more than just an employee engagement activity; it was a reaffirmation of the Company’s commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace where women feel valued, supported and empowered. The Company looks forward to more opportunities to uplift and celebrate the incredible women in its workforce.