Wema Bank boosts workplace collaboration with Wemalympics 2022

To ensure its employees enjoy a high level of healthy living, physical fitness, emotional balance and workplace collaboration, Wema Bank Plc has announced the 2022 edition of Wemalympics.

Wemalympics is an inter-regional competition, which serves as a testimonial to the bank’s commitment to raising the bar of teamwork, collaboration and work-life balance amongst its employees across regions.

A statement by the bank said there is a high premium on collaborative work culture, healthy competition and wholesome living for staff members, which justified the initiative.

“Since 2017, we have leveraged Wemalympics as a platform to underscore the importance of team spirit and foster collaboration among staff, within and beyond the workplace,” said Managing Director/CEO of Wema Bank, Ademola Adebise.

“Wemalympics aligns with our core values of ‘Think Play’ and ‘Think Partnership’, and beyond the games, the initiative now encourages bonding among staff families as kids will take part in this year’s event,” Adebise added.

This year’s edition, tagged, ‘Test Your Audacity’ is a call to the bank’s staff to remain driven and bold as they compete in the games, and even more so, in all aspects of their lives. At Wemalympics 2022, employees from different regions will compete for medals in sports including football, athletic events, table tennis, scrabble, chess, arm wrestling, electronic game among other sports.