Formation 2012 Headquarters Dubai, UAE Executive Director Brad Boyson | Type Professional body Official language English / Arabic | |
Motto "Leading people. Leading organizations." |
The Society for Human Resource Management Middle East and Africa (SHRM MEA) is an entity in Dubai Knowledge Village, for the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), a professional human resources association headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia. The largest association in the human resources field, SHRM promotes the role of HR as a profession and provides education, certification and networking to its members.
Today, SHRM has over 340 staff members and over 250,000 members in 140 countries.
Education
SHRM offers courses to help prepare for the exams testing offered by the HR Certification Institute certificates: Professional in Human Resources (PHR), Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) and Global Professional in Human Resources (GPHR), in addition to testing.