DEWA promotes UAE National Noura Al Shehhi on securing CPA certification from American Accounting Association
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) today promoted UAE National Noura Al Shehhi after she obtained the international ‘Certified Public Accountant’ certification from the American Accounting Association.
Al Shehhi was CPA certified after successfully passing a series of exams over 18 months, including financial accountancy, work environment, laws, and taxes.
“This promotion is in line with our strategy to support UAE National professionals and talent, and enhance their capabilities. We intend to enable UAE Nationals to work in specialised jobs across various departments to support the government sector in achieving excellence. DEWA provides all possible support to UAE Nationals who continue their higher studies,” said HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD and CEO of DEWA.
“DEWA offers a scholarship programme to attract and encourage talented UAE Nationals to improve their capabilities and excel in their career. As a part of our Emiratisation strategy, we provide education and training opportunities for undergraduate UAE Nationals, enabling them to play an active role in serving their country,” said Dr. Yousef Al Akraf, Executive Vice President of Business Support.
Al Shehhi graduated in 2011 with a degree in business an accounting. She was immediately appointed at DEWA on successfully completing its UAE National scholarship programme.
Emirate: Dubai
Date: Mar 14, 2013
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