2018 Winners

The 2018 winners were announced on Thursday, March 8th at the Clayton Hotel Burlington Road, Dublin, with hundreds of industry figures in attendance. See winners below.

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PHOTOS (HIGHER RES.).

Overall Excellence in HR

KCI Manufacturing

Patricia Hyland, Director of Corporate Sales and Wellbeing, Laya Healthcare presents the Overall Excellence in HR award to KCI Manufacturing Team.

HR Leader 2018

Helen Tynan

Google

Olivia Galvin, Operations Director, Morgan McKinley presents the HR Leader 2018 award to Helen Tynan, Google.

HR Team of the Year

Dalata Hotel Group

Joe Creegan, Head of Corporate Life & Pensions, Zurich Life Assurance plc presents the HR Team of the Year award to Dalata Hotel Group Team

HR Manager of the Year

Una Rorke

Three

Joe Creegan, Head of Corporate Life & Pensions, Zurich Life Assurance plc, presents the HR Manager of the Year award to Una Rorke, Three.

HR Rising Star of the Year

Louise Farrell

Manpower

Dr. Caitriona Hughes, Lecturer in HRM and Programme Director Masters in HRM, National College of Ireland, presents the HR Rising Star of the Year award to Louise Farrell, Manpower.

Best Learning & Development Strategy

Where the Business Strategy Meets the People Agenda

Kuehne + Nagel

Dr. Caitriona Hughes, Lecturer in HRM and Programme Director Masters in HRM, National College of Ireland presents the Best Learning & Development Strategy award to Grainne McKeon, Pamela Quinn & Eva Mahon, Kuehne + Nagel.

Best Change Management Programme

KCI Manufacturing

Brenda Dooley, HR Consultant, Shannon Consulting, presents the Best Change Management Programme award to KCI Manufacturing Team.

Best Public Sector HR Initiative

Winter Hiring Initiative

Beaumont Hospital

Brenda Dooley, HR Consultant, Shannon Consulting presents the Best Public Sector HR Initiative award to Beaumont Hospital Team.

Best Use of CSR in HR

Stacks Pharmacy

Patricia Hyland, Director of Corporate Sales and Wellness presents Best Use of CSR in HR award to Mark Keegan, Emma Leggett & Alice Richardson, Stacks Pharmacy.

Best Talent Management Strategy

Building Trust that Enables Performance

Kuehne + Nagel

Olivia Galvin - Operations Director, Morgan McKinley presents The Best Talent Management Strategy award to Kuehne + Nagel team.

Most Effective Employee Engagement Strategy

KCI Manufacturing

Brenda Dooley, HR Consultant, Shannon Consulting presents Most Effective Employee Engagement Strategy award to KCI Manufacturing Team.

Best Workplace Diversity Strategy

Dublin City University

Dr Ger Gavin Chief Dental Officer, DeCare Dental presents Best Workplace Diversity Strategy award to Marian Burns & Sandra Healy, Dublin City University.

Best Health and Wellbeing Strategy

Living Well Together

Irish Life & Canada Life

Dr Ger Gavin, Chief Dental Officer, DeCare Dental, presents Best Health & Wellbeing Strategy award to Simone Macleod-Nairn, Joan Rock & Stuart Woods Irish Life & Canada Life.

Most Effective Recruitment & Retention Strategy

Beaumont Hospital

Laura Phelan, Managing Director, cut-e presents Most Effective Recruitment & Retention Strategy award to Beaumont Hospital Team.

Most Effective Benefits Strategy

A Benefits Package for You

Kuehne + Nagel

Brian McKiernan, Business Development Manager, Aon presents the Most Effective Benefits Strategy award to Garry McCabe, Kuehne + Nagel.

Most Innovative Use of Technology

Digital Candidate Experience

Bank of Ireland

Stewart Miller, General Manager, MHR presents the Most Innovative Use of Technology award to Kevin Daly & Sive Molloy, Bank of Ireland.

Most Effective Use of Internal Communications

#WeAreLidl App Re-Launch

Lidl Ireland and Lidl Northern Ireland

Shirley Comerford, Head of Strategic Human Resources, Department of Public Expenditure and Reform (DPER) presents Most Effective Use of Internal Communications to Lidl Ireland and Lidl Northern Ireland Team.

Excellence in Education & Training

HDip in Engineering in BIM

Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology & RPS

Shirley Comerford, Head of Strategic Human Resources, Department of Public Expenditure and Reform (DPER) presents Excellence in Education & Training award to Mark Costello, Gerry Carty, RPS & Mary Rogers, GMIT.

HR Supplier of the Year

Sigmar Recruitment

Eamon Rheinisch, Country Manager, MHR presents HR Supplier of the Year award to Sigmar Recruitment Team.