When someone asks me about my title, I prefer to call myself the Chief People Officer. While the CEO is responsible for overall strategy, decision-making, and business performance, the idea that the CEO is also the Chief People Officer stems from my leadership philosophy, where I emphasise the importance of people in driving an […]
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In October 2022, an EFS employee, previously serving as a Soft Services Team Leader, had to step away from her role due to family obligations. After two years, in October 2024, she returned to the UAE, hopeful for a new beginning. With great humility, she reached out to EFS Group’s Vice Chairman, Mr. Tariq Chauhan,
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It is well-known that routine work engagements and formal office environments often provide open communication channels for employees to relax. However, it took me some time to grasp what holistic team engagement truly means outside the four walls of an office. While regular office dynamics involve numerous meetings, workshops, and routine interactions, they often fail
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Pre-leasing reviews by Facilities Management help reduce future operating costs and meet end-user needs. The role of Facilities Management (FM) has long been seen through a narrow lens, often viewed primarily as a maintenance function focused on the upkeep of buildings and facilities. I have always advocated the multi-dimensional scope of FM. For instance, in
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I must confess that I knew very little about wellness until I was engaged in a dinner conversation with my daughters about my health. After intensely scrutinising my medical tests, they convinced me to speak with Tulah, a clinical wellness concept in Kerala. When I initially met the Tulah team, there was a real focus
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As part of our continued endeavor to create employment opportunities for skilled workers and bridge the skill gap, we are delighted to announce that EFS Facilities Services Group has partnered with the Jharkhand Skill Development Mission Society (Jharkhand Skill Development Mission Society (JSDMS)). At the Jharkhand Skill Conclave 2024, EFS signed an MoU in support
We are thrilled to announce that our Group CEO, Mr. Tariq Chauhan has been named #1 in the FM Power 30 list by Construction Business News Middle East! This honor celebrates visionary leaders transforming facilities management through impact, innovation and sustainability. We are truly fortunate to have such a dynamic leader guiding us to new
Congratulations to our Group CEO, Mr. Tariq Chauhan, for receiving the prestigious Sustainability Leaders Award at the second edition of the Forbes Middle East Sustainability Leaders Summit in Abu Dhabi. His visionary leadership continues to set new benchmarks, making sustainability a standard for all of us. We are deeply grateful for his unwavering commitment for
Tariq Chauhan, Group CEO and Co-Founder of EFS Facilities Services Group, sheds light on the factors behind the company’s stellar financial performance and the strategy that will drive continued growth. Over the years, EFS Facilities Services Group has evolved into an international leader in integrated facilities management solutions, with 40 operating companies serving clients
At EFS, we believe that progression and development is essential to our People-First approach. Our employees are the heart of our success, and the Finding GEMS program is designed to identify and nurture talent from within, creating clear pathways for growth and career progression. As part of our Group CEO Mr. Tariq Chauhan‘s
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