With more than P4 million worth of prizes up for grabs, an all-star performance from legendary rock icons Ely Buendia and Bamboo, and a Hollywood glam-themed event – there’s no denying that SYKES’ grand year-end celebration titled “LIMELIGHT: SYKES YEC 2017” is one of the best company celebrations in town.
DYNAMIC DUO
SYKES transformed the SMX Convention Center into a dazzling venue full of stars where more than 6,000 of its employees wore Hollywood-inspired outfits. The entire program was energetic and entertaining, thanks to the antics and witty banter delivered by two of today’s hottest and most in-demand DJs– Sam YG and Joyce Pring.
Joyce Pring and Sam YG back together, on-stage
EXPLOSIVE PERFORMANCES
SYKES did not run short of entertainment with KZ Tandingan, DJ Tom Taus, Valeen Montenegro with the Manoeuvres Ignite, Bamboo and Ely Buendia who all took the stage and delivered superstar performances.
Only the best performance from admired top artist, Bamboo
Nothing else compares to the one and only, Ely Buendia
KZ Tandingan’s high-energy performance mesmerizes the audience
THE STARS OF THE SHOW
Without a doubt, SYKES’ year-end celebration is all about giving back to the company’s most important people, its employees, who continue to elevate the company to new heights.
And as a way to give back, SYKES recognized its employees who have been with them for a long time through its SYKES Service Awards, honoring its employees who have been at SYKES for 10, 15 and 20 years.
“Tonight is a celebration of passion and dedication that our employees have shown us this year. They are truly the stars that make SYKES shine brighter and for that, we thank them very much,” said Mike Henderson, Senior Vice President of Regional Operations, APAC.
The SYKES superstars also had their share of spotlight on the stage as they showcased their talents in performing as three group battled it all out on the dance floor aiming for the title of Grand Champion in the employee competition.
Releve Equipage, triumphs the employee dance competition with their Moulin Rouge performance.
In the end, it was “Releve Equipage” from DBBU and their Moulin Rouge-themed dance who took home the cash prize. Other group performances of SYKES employees featured the explosive numbers from the Manila South Business Unit’s dance group “South Grease Alliance” and Telco Business Unit’s “Tech in Motion” with their Grease and Hairspray performances
Meanwhile, as part of its advocacy in promoting a well-balanced life to its employees, SYKES has awarded the employee organization called SYKES Outdoor Club as the SYKES Choices Club for 2017, recognizing the organization’s projects and campaigns that help people, one caring interaction at a time.
First batch of the employee competition performs dance from movie, Grease
MAJOR PRIZES
True to its reputation as one of the most popular year-end celebrations in the Philippines, SYKES raffled off some amazing prizes.
SYKES raffled off 13-inch Apple Macbooks, Samsung Galaxy Note 8, LG Q6, LG LED TV 43” Full HD, and JBL Wireless Headphones.
As if that’s not enough, 7 lucky winners walked away with P50,000 while 8 lucky received P100,000. One lucky winner also went home feeling like a star, with a whopping P250,000 cash prize.
The SYKES Year-End Celebration was the culmination of the company’s end of the year and 20th year celebration. In early December, Sykes also held a Visayas leg party for its employees at its Cebu office.
ABOUT SYKES
Sykes Asia, Inc. is the first multinational call center in the Philippines. It started its operations in 1997, supporting top global brands and Fortune 500 companies. Currently, the company has over 15,000 employees and has sites in Shaw, Makati, Alabang, Quezon City, and Cebu.
