Your AkzoNobel

Welcome to the family

Your AkzoNobel YAN 2011
 

Remember what it was like to be the new kid at school? How difficult it was to get to know people? We do. Which is why we’ve formed “Your AkzoNobel”: to help new employees get to know each other – and their new colleagues.

What we’re trying to achieve
We want to make it easier and quicker for you to feel part of the AkzoNobel family. So we encourage you to form informal networks and help you share knowledge with other recent recruits.

Our mission
- Acceleration of integration of new employees in AkzoNobel
- Support the formation of informal networks for new employees
- Foster knowledge sharing between new employees
- Represent new employees in discussions with management

Your AkzoNobel achieves its mission by organizing an array of activities ranging from symposia, lectures, social gatherings and sporting events. Furthermore its goals through liasing with HR and providing a platform for discussing with management.

Who it’s for
Your AkzoNobel is for people who’ve been working in the company for less than five years. It currently operates in the Netherlands, Belgium, Sweden and India, and we plan to extend it to other territories in the near future.

Read about some of our colleagues and their experience of working at AkzoNobel.