Institute Names Olam Agri as Top Employer in Nigeria, Switzerland, Eight Others

This recognition was from the Top Employers Institute, which is a global authority that recognises excellence in people’s practices.

It is the fifth straight year the company is named as a Top Employer in the African continent, highlighting its status as a global employer of choice.

“At Olam Agri, we foster a purpose-driven workplace where employees thrive. We empower our team to create meaningful contributions to our company, customers, communities, and the environment.

“Guided by our entrepreneurial spirit, we encourage ownership, innovation, and excellence. We embrace diversity and create an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed,” the Chief Human Resources Officer at Olam Agri, Sriram Subramanian, stated.

The other eight nations Olam Agri was recognised as a Top Employer are Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Mozambique, Senegal, South Africa, Australia, and The Netherlands.

The Top Employers Institute recognises an organisation’s dedication to a better world of work through excellent HR policies and people practices.

The programme has certified and recognised over 2,400 Top Employers in 125 countries/regions across five continents. The survey covers six HR domains consisting of 20 topics including People Strategy, Work Environment, Talent Acquisition, Learning, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Wellbeing and more.

“Consistency in a not-so-consistent world? In a time of rapid change, where technological, economic, and social factors continually reshape our world, these extraordinary times bring out the best in people and organisations.

“This year’s Top Employers Certification Programme showcases the resilience of the certified Top Employers 2025, who consistently prioritise the growth and wellbeing of their people, as they enrich the world of work. We are proud to celebrate these people-first leaders and teams as the Top Employers for 2025!” the chief executive of Top Employers Institute, Mr David Plink stated.