OLAPEJU OLUBI
Arik Air has been distinguished with one of the most coveted global business accolades, the THE BIZZ Award 2024, in the Inspirational Company category.
This accolade highlights Arik Air’s unwavering commitment to excellence and innovation within the aviation sector.
In addition to this prestigious award, Arik Air has been inducted as a Platinum Member of the World Confederation of Businesses (WORLDCOB).
This esteemed recognition, bestowed after an exhaustive evaluation by WORLDCOB’s Evaluation Committee, brings with it significant privileges and responsibilities, further solidifying the airline’s standing in the global business community.
The grand awards ceremony unfolded on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at the luxurious Sofitel Singapore Sentosa Resort and Spa.
The event brought together industry leaders from across the globe, all united in celebrating excellence.
During this illustrious gathering, Arik Air was honored with THE BIZZ 2024 trophy, a symbol of superior business performance.
Furthermore, the airline was awarded the World Business Leader accolade, recognizing its leadership in operational innovation, expertise, and systematic efficiency.
Arik Air’s Chief Executive Officer, Captain Roy Ilegbodu and Chief Operating Officer, Captain Adetokunbo Adekunbi, were both lauded for their Excellence in Business Leadership, underscoring their pivotal roles in guiding the airline towards sustained success.
Captain Adekunbi, accompanied by Arik Air’s Head of Corporate Communications, Adebanji Ola, received the awards from Mr. Michael Bellido, Vice President of WORLDCOB.
In his acceptance speech, Captain Adekunbi dedicated the award to the entire Arik Air team, lauding their steadfast dedication and pursuit of excellence.
He also expressed heartfelt gratitude to WORLDCOB’s Board of Directors for the honor.
Reflecting on this significant achievement, Captain Ilegbodu commented, “This award stands as a testament to the resilience and tireless efforts of our team, who continually strive to maintain the highest standards of excellence.
We are profoundly grateful to our loyal customers for their enduring support over the years.”
WORLDCOB, founded in Houston,
Texas, represents over 3,500 businesses spanning more than 130 countries. Established in 2004, the organization has been steadfast in its mission to promote global business excellence.
