Kuwait recently celebrated a key milestone for NBK Academy: 15 years of shaping careers and building Kuwait’s future workforce. Over 500 graduates have completed the program, contributing to the national economy and talent pool.
The celebration took place at NBK headquarters and brought together alumni from various industries. Some work within NBK, while others have excelled across different sectors. Each graduate’s story reflects the Academy’s impact.
A discussion panel, moderated by Kuwaiti media figure Abdullah Boftain, showcased success stories from alumni. They explained how the Academy helped them face real-world challenges and grow in confidence.
The event also included a seminar by Warren Knight, a digital transformation expert. He discussed how embracing innovation can lead to professional success, especially in banking. His session encouraged attendees to prepare for the digital future.
Awards were given to graduates who showed exceptional dedication. Titles included Inspirational Leader, Entrepreneur of the Year, and Community Builder. Each award celebrated the drive and achievements of the individuals.
NBK’s commitment to building Kuwait’s future workforce was reinforced by the launch of the NBK Tech Academy. This new initiative focuses on fintech, data science, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence. It aligns with Kuwait Vision 2035 and national goals for digital advancement.
Graduates shared how NBK Academy helped them form lasting connections and professional networks. They valued the hands-on training and leadership development.
This anniversary confirmed NBK’s dedication to human capital. By combining talent development with innovation, NBK is clearly building Kuwait’s future workforce and driving the nation forward.
