The certification ceremony, held on July 10 in Yekepa, marked the first phase of a company-wide leadership development program that will eventually train about 1,800 employees. “The real measure of success is not completing the training, but demonstrating improved performance, stronger leadership, and better decision-making in your daily work.” He disclosed that the company intends to train approximately 1,800 employees under the program and will monitor participants’ performance to ensure the training produces measurable improvements in leadership, productivity, safety, and operational efficiency. “Our goal is to ensure that the learning translates into measurable improvements in leadership, teamwork, productivity, safety, and overall operational performance,” Richards said. He urged graduates to return to their departments and demonstrate the leadership, discipline, and professionalism needed to improve operational effectiveness.