CHRO wa Deriv Seema Hallon Afunye Ekirabo kya Women of Substance Leadership Award 2026

• Seema Hallon, Chief Human Resources Officer ku Deriv, yafunye Ekirabo kya Women of Substance Award for Managerial Excellence mu mukolo gwa Women of Substance Conference & Awards 2026
• Ekirabo kino kikakasa obukulembeze bwe mu kutondawo emirimu egy'okusanyusa abantu, egy'okwetaba kwa buli muntu, era egy'okutegeka ebiseera ebigenda okujja
• Abakazi be bakola 47% ku bakozi bonna aba Deriv, era be bakola 25% ku bakozi aba AI engineering abakakasiddwa okuva mu bakkwano b'ebibuga (campus partners) okuva mu January 2025 ‍

Dubai, UAE, 28 September 2026: Deriv, emu ku pulatifoomu ez'okusuubula ez'oku yintaneeti ennene ennyo mu nsi yonna, bagabye Seema Hallon, Chief Human Resources Officer waabwe, amasanyu olw'okufuna Ekirabo kya Women of Substance Award for Managerial Excellence mu Women of Substance Conference & Awards 2026. Omukolo gwali gutegekeddwa WILL (Women Inspiring Leadership & Legacy), ekika ky'enkola ya Zarks Media, era gwabaddewo nga 9 September 2026 ku BITS Pilani Dubai Campus. Ekirabo kino kiraga omuwendo gw'ebyo Seema by'awaddeyo mu kitongole ky'Eby'Abakozi (Human Resources) n'obukulembeze bwe mu kutondawo emirimu egy'okusanyusa abantu, egy'okwetaba kwa buli muntu, era egy'okutegeka ebiseera ebigenda okujja. Seema era yawadde enjogera eyitibwa “Staying Valuable in Uncertain Times” mu mukolo ogwo, ng'agabana obumanyirivu bwe mu kweyongera okuyiga n'okwebuuza ku bintu ebyali bikkirizibwa dda ebikwata ku mulimu, obwesige, n'obukulembeze. ‍

Ekirabo kino eky'obukulembeze kijja mu kiseera ekiraga ekyawu ekinene mu kitongole. Okusinziira ku Global Gender Gap Report 2024 eya World Economic Forum, abakazi bakola 28.2% ku bakozi bonna ab'ensi yonna mu bitongole bya STEM, era 12.2% yokka ku myaka gya C-suite mu STEM, newankubadde omugabo gwabwe mu bukugu bwa AI engineering gweyongedde okutuuka ku 29.4%. Mu kitongole kyonna ekya Deriv, abakazi bakola 47% ku bakozi baakyo. Omuwendo gwa bakozi ba AI engineering abaggibwa mu bibuga (campus intake), ogwa 25% abakazi okuva mu January 2025, gutuuka awamu n'omuwendo ogwo ogw'ensi yonna ogwa STEM, era Seema yagambye nti guno gwe muwendo kkampuni gy'eteekateeka okweyongera okugusitula. ‍

Seema Hallon, Chief Human Resources Officer ku Deriv, afunye Ekirabo kya Women of Substance Award for Managerial Excellence mu mukolo gwa Women of Substance Conference & Awards 2026, ogwabeerawo ku BITS Pilani Dubai Campus.

Seema akulembera enkola y'obukugu bw'abakozi okutuusa ku 900 Aba-Deriv mu bifo 19, omulimu ogumuteeka mu masaza ag'ensonga kkampuni mw'egenda okuzimba okutegeera AI ku buli ddaala, so si mu by'enjigiriza za engineering byokka. Mu bukulembeze bwe, Deriv yapakasizza bakozi ba AI engineering 64 okuva mu bibuga bya UAE ne India okuva mu January 2025, kkumi na bana ku kikumi (quarter) ku bo nga bakazi, nga kino kyongedde ekibinja kya AI engineering okutuuka ku bakozi 152 bonna awamu.

Mu njogera ye, Seema yannyonnyodde mu ngeri endala okutya abantu bangi kwe baba nako ku AI mu mirimu.

“Okusigala ng'oli n'omuwendo mu biseera ebitali bikakafu kyetaaga okusinga okutuusibwako kw'enkyukakyuka - kyetaaga okweyagala okweyongera okukyuka, okweyongera okuyiga, n'okwebuuza ku bintu ebyakkirizibwa dda ebikwata ku mulimu, obwesige, n'obukulembeze. Mu kifo ky'okutya ebyo tekinoolodza esayansi gy'eyinza okutuggyako, njagala okusigala nga nneesiimye era nga nneetaba n'ebyo ebikyuka,” bw'atyo bwe yagambye.

Enjogera yasukkiridde ku tekinologiya n'etuuka ku kugumiikiriza, okuzuula ekifo kyo bwe oba mu mbeera ezitali zikakafu, obuteelindirira okukakasa okuva ddala nga tonnatandika, n'okujjukira nti okukula tekuyimirira olw'obumanyirivu bw'omuntu bwe yeeyongedde okukuba.

“Ku Deriv, enkyukakyuka tekomye ku kukozesa tekinologiya mpya. Era kikwata ku bantu okuba n'obuvumu okulowooza buggya ku ngeri gye bakolamu, gye bayigiramu, ne gye bakulemberamu. Buli nkola gye twazimba bwe gyazimbibwa, yava mu kwesiga wakati waffe mu ngeri etugaanye okukyusa engeri gye tukoleramu wamu.

Ekirabo kino kikakasa ekintu ekisingawo nnyo okusinga omulimu ogumu oba kkampuni emu. Kikwata ku Deriv nga kitongole ekiriisa omwoyo gw'okwebuuza n'ogw'okugumiikiriza, era ndikikiriza ku lw'ekitongole kino, n'okwebaza okw'amaanyi.”

— Seema Hallon, Chief Human Resources Officer, Deriv