1. Dear Margaret,
It is our pleasure to announce that Margaret Otukile from Puma Energy Botswana received
the GRS Most Valued Participant Award for Botswana during our 2013 Botswana
Compensation and Benefits survey.
As a Most Valued Participant, Margaret Otukile has been awarded a free seat (no conference
attendance fee payable) at the 2014 Africa and Middle East Compensation and
Benefits Conference, which will be held in London on 4-5 March 2014.
For more information on this award, please contact us or visit our website at
www.grsafrica.com.
Further to the most valuable participant winner per country, an overall MOST VALUED
PARTICIPANT for sub-Sahara Africa award is afforded to a single participant amongst all
sub-Saharan African countries which GRS surveyed during 2013. The chosen individual will
be the sponsored guest of GRS / Mercer at the 2014 Africa and Middle East
Compensation and Benefits Conference, to be held on 4-5 March 2014 in London.
This prestigious accolade for 2013 has been awarded to Francoise Gbakatchetche from
Societe Africaine de Cacao (SACO): Barry Callebaut in Cote D’Ivoire.
GRS would like to also congratulate the runners-up for this award who were: Eric Baako
from Mantrac Ghana Limited in Ghana and Grace CHINGUWO from JTI Leaf Malawi Limited
in Malawi
Please feel free to join us at the conference, you can visit the AMECB Site to view details
about the conference.
Best wishes for 2014 and looking forward to your participation in the 2014 GRS survey.
Warm regards
Dirk Joubert
Consultant
Global Remuneration Solutions (Pty) Ltd – a memberof the Mercer group of companies