1) The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) has grown from 64 employees in 2009 to over 1,200 currently, with the goal of 2,500 employees by 2020 to power four nuclear plants and ensure their safe operation. 2) ENEC has focused on developing Emirati talent, with Emiratis making up 63.4% of employees, keeping them on track to meet their 60% Emiratization target. 3) ENEC's Energy Pioneers program works to attract and develop Emirati science and engineering students and professionals to become pioneers in the country's emerging nuclear energy sector and help operate the country's first nuclear plants.