By Joseph Momoh, D.S. Reporter
In a significant move towards fostering inclusive growth, Orange Sierra Leone has officially issued share certificates to its employees through its Employee Shareholding Scheme. This initiative not only grants eligible staff ownership and profit-sharing rights but also reinforces the notion that contributors to the company’s success should benefit from its financial achievements.
This program embodies the legacy of the outgoing Chief Executive Officer, Sekou Amadu Bah, whose vision emphasized employee empowerment, sustainability, and mutual partnership. By allowing its workforce to own shares, Orange Sierra Leone reaffirms its commitment to recognizing employees as vital stakeholders in the company’s future.
Agnes Songa, Human Resource Director and a veteran with over 25 years at the company, remarked that receiving her shareholder certificate was “a dream come true,” highlighting her pride in being honored as both an employee and a stakeholder.
The formal certification process enhances transparency and governance within the scheme, enabling employees to partake in the company’s financial performance, including annual dividends. This alignment between individual contributions and collective success positions the initiative as a cornerstone of the company’s ethos.
The leadership of Orange Sierra Leone views this scheme as a pivotal development, promoting deeper employee engagement, accountability, and long-term sustainability. It reflects a culture that encourages shared responsibility and aligns employees with the company’s strategic goals.
Under Sekou Amadu Bah’s leadership, Orange Sierra Leone has prioritized initiatives that nurture a trusting and motivating environment for its employees. The Employee Shareholding Scheme is not just about financial benefits; it strengthens employee loyalty and enhances the company’s reputation as a progressive employer.
The organization extends gratitude to its shareholders and Board of Directors, acknowledging their steadfast support in realizing this vision. As Orange Sierra Leone embarks on this new chapter, the Employee Shareholding Scheme stands as a testament to its commitment to partnership, empowerment, and sustainable progress.
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