2022 HRO Today Association Awards

“Success is best when it is shared.”

The HRO Today Association Awards is an annual recognition program that exemplifies the essential work that HR professionals do every day and provides people, teams, partners, and companies an opportunity to share best practices and successes so colleagues, and the industry, can benefit from their experience.

Congratulations to our 2022 Winners and Finalists!

The awards are presented in three regions: APAC, EMEA, and North America.

Read on to see who was honored in 2022.

Click here to view the EMEA/North America Winners press release.

Click here to view the APAC Winners press release.

More information on the 2023 Awards Program will be available in February


APAC Region – Winners

The 2022 HRO Today Association Awards for the APAC region were presented at a special ceremony in conjunction with the APAC Board of Advisors meeting on December 14 at 8PM EST. Check this page on December 15 for the list of APAC winners.

Team Categories
  • Best In Class: Candidate Experience/Company Reputation – TTEC
  • Best in Class: Employee Experience & Retention – Safe Space™
  • Business Partnership Excellence – Resource Solutions and Merck Pte. Ltd.
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Excellence – Safe Space™
  • HR Team of the Year – N-able People Team
  • Innovation in HR – FINEOS Corporation, LTD.
  • Recruitment Team of the Year – Infosys Limited
Individual Categories
  • HR Excellence – Abhishek De, Director and Global Head of Talent Acquisition, Browserstack
  • HR Leadership – Francoise Nicole Bejasa, Executive Director, Asia-Pacific Talent Acquisition, TTEC

Finalists: Capgemini ● Kennametal ●  SolarWinds


EMEA Region- Winners

The 2022 HRO Today Association Awards for the EMEA region were presented a the HRO Today Association Conference on November 16. Congratulations to our winners!

Team Categories
  • Best in Class: Employee Experience & Retention – Capgemini
  • Business Partnership Excellence: Finance – Resource Solutions and HSBC
  • Business Partnership Excellence: Healthcare – Becton Dickinson and Cielo
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Excellence – TTEC
  • HR Team of the Year – SOC Prime, Inc.
  • Innovation in HR – FINEOS Corporation, LTD.
  • Recruitment Team of the Year – Capgemini Engineering Portugal & Tunisia
Individual Categories
  • HR Leadership: Retail – Anna Tolmachova, Human Resources Director, Board Member, Metro Cash & Carry Ukraine
  • HR Leadership: Hospitality – Tarek G. Jarrouje, Director of Human Resources, Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers

Finalists: N-able ● SolarWinds ●  Abdallah Nyakisilia


NORTH AMERICA Region – Winners

The 2022 HRO Today Association Awards for the North America region were presented at the HRO Today Association Conference on November 16. Congratulations to our winners!

Team Categories
  • Best in Class: Candidate Experience/Company Reputation – Practitioner – Cleveland Clinic Talent Acquisition
  • Best in Class: Candidate Experience/Company Reputation – Provider – Sevenstep
  • Best in Class: Employee Experience & Retention – Healthcare – Bravado Health
  • Best in Class: Employee Experience & Retention – Provider – Corporate Relocation International
  • Best in Class: HR Technology – Culture – Humantelligence Inc.
  • Best in Class: HR Technology – Recruitment – Crosschq
  • Best in Class: HR Technology – Wellness – BrightPlan
  • Business Partnership Excellence: Large Market – Sevenstep and CVS Health
  • Business Partnership Excellence: Payroll – The Clearing House, PNC Bank and DailyPay
  • Business Partnership Excellence: Small/Mid-Market –  NXTThing RPO and Follett Higher Education
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Excellence: Finance – Banc of California
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Excellence: Manufacturing – John Deere
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Excellence: Provider – TrueBlue
  • HR Team of the Year: Education – Harvard University
  • HR Team of the Year: Healthcare – Memorial Healthcare System
  • HR Team of the Year: Hospitality – Marriott Vacations Worldwide
  • Innovation in HR: Practitioner – Clayton County Water Authority
  • Innovation in HR: Provider – WorkTango
  • Recruitment Team of the Year – AEVEX Aerospace
Individual Categories
  • HR Excellence: Healthcare – Karin Wagner, Senior Director, Talent, UnitedHealth Group
  • HR Excellence: Manufacturing – David Cantagallo, Site Human Resources Manager, Ford Motor Company – the Rouge
  • HR Excellence: Provider – Amy Hull, Director and Head of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Paycor
  • HR Leadership: Healthcare – DeLancey Johnson, Senior Vice President, Associate Chief Officer, Parkland Hospital System
  • HR Leadership: Provider – Bill Boutwell, President, Hueman People Solutions
  • HR Leadership: Restaurants – Karen Ancira, Chief People Officer, KFC US
  • HR Leadership: Retail – Natalie Rothman, Executive Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer, Advance Auto Parts
  • HR Leadership: Service – Candace Shipp, Assistant Vice President, Associate Service Center, Marriott Vacations Worldwide
  • HR Leadership: Technology – Beth Hayden, Chief People Officer, SpotHero

Finalists: Applications Software Technology LLC (AST) ● Cielo ● Clean Harbors ● DigiCert ● Engage2Excel ● FINEOS Corporation, LTD ● HireGenics ● KTGY ● Kudos® ● N-able ● Namely ● Novant Health ● PAYLOCITY ● PeopleScout ● PlanSource ● Q2 Solutions ● Quest Diagnostics ● SolarWinds ● TalentBurst ● Trihealth ● TTEC ● Upwork ● Devin Blase ● Darren Findley ● Jay Fortuna ● Jill Whalen Helms ● Kim Jones ● Alexandra McGroaty ● Ambra Middlebrook ● Craig Oulette ● Rebecca Schoepfer ● Dr. Erin Thomas ● Melitza Weller ● Megan Williams ● Shante Williams

Questions?

Please contact Renée Preston at Renee.Preston@SharedXpertise.com.