Australia’s top HR professionals will gather in Sydney this evening for the prestigious annual HR Leader Awards ceremony. With 16 prizes up for grabs celebrating the country’s best HR practice, it’s sure to be a special night
The crème de la crème of Australia’s HR talent will gather in the exclusive Ivy Ballroom tonight to celebrate another year of excellence in HR.
The HR Compass Awards, Australia’s premier benchmark of excellence in HR, again attracted a huge level of entries with judges commending many nominees’ submissions. The finalists represent the top performers in Australian HR and come from a wide array of organisations across a number of industries.
The 16 winners will be announced tonight and will be featured in HR Leader’s bumper November issue
Meet the Finalists:
The Accumulate Award for Employer of Choice (more than 1000 employees)
Allens Arthur Robinson
Cochlear Limited
Inchcape Australia
Sydney Water
The Frontier Software Award for Employer of Choice (less than 1000 employees)
Atlassian Pty Ltd
Cooper Grace Ward Lawyers
Diageo Australia
Porter Davis Homes
Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia (Queensland Section)
Youi Pty Ltd
The HR3 Award for HR Champion (CEO)
Jack Percy, Managing Director, Accenture
Tim Salt, Managing Director, Diageo Australia
Menno Henneveld, Managing Director, Main Roads Western Australia
Rob Grant, CEO, Pacific Hydro
The Mastertek Award for Employer of Choice (Public sector)
Glen Eira City Council
Main Roads Western Australia
Shoalhaven City Council
WorkSafe Victoria
The HR Partners Award for Best HR Leader
Lynne Barry, HR Director South East Asia, Australia & Korea (SEAAK), Accenture
Lisa Cooper, Regional Director-Human Resources, Pacific, CB Richard Ellis
John Taya, Executive Director, Organisational Development, Main Roads Western Australia
Kate McCormack, Director People, Learning and Culture, Mercy Health
The Adecco Award for Innovation in Recruitment and Retention
Atlassian Pty Ltd
Ezypay
HLB Mann Judd
Main Roads Western Australia
Sydney Water
The Cleardocs Award for Next Generation HR
Lauren Noonan, HR Projects Manager, CB Richard Ellis
Scott Paton, HR Coordinator, Sabre Pacific Pty Ltd
The Pride in Diversity Award for Workplace Diversity
Accenture
Main Roads Western Australia
TATA Consultancy Services
The Peak Health Management Award for Best Health and Wellbeing Strategy
Bupa Australia
Seymour Whyte Constructions
The City of Melbourne
TNT Express
The FCB HR Award for Best HR Strategic Plan
Hamilton Island Enterprises
Main Roads Western Australia
Sydney Water
The Quadrant Executive Award for Best Talent Management Strategy
eBay ANZ
Main Roads Western Australia
Pacific Hydro
Sydney Water
The Lexis Nexis Award for Best Learning & Development Strategy
Fairfield City Council
Heritage Building Society
Main Roads Western Australia
TNT Express
The Careers MultiList Award for Best HR Team
Allens Arthur Robinson
Bupa Australia
Cochlear Limited
TNT Express
The EmployeeConnect Award for Best Overall use of Technology
CB Richard Ellis
Sinclair Knight Merz (SKM)
The Mastertek Award for Best Employer Branding Strategy
Atlassian Pty Ltd
Main Roads Western Australia
Sydney Water
Youi Pty Ltd
The Aon Hewitt Employer of the Decade Award
Anglican Care
Main Roads Western Australia
Atlassian Pty Ltd
Allens Arthur Robinson
