Winners to be unveiled at National HR Summit in April
After a robust round of nominations, HRD is proud to reveal the HRD Awards New Zealand 2023 excellence awardees.
The awards showcase New Zealand’s most outstanding HR teams, leaders, and employers for their leadership, innovation, and best practices in the HR profession over the past 12 months.
Now that COVID is firmly in the rear-view mirror, the HR industry is free to come together to share knowledge, network, and celebrate excellence once again so for the first time in three years, HRD’s HR Awards will be returning as an in-person event.
For a full list of the awardees click here: 2023 Excellence Awardees
Winners of the HR Awards will be revealed live at the 2023 HRD National HR Summit on Auckland’s waterfront at the Hilton Hotel on the 27th of April.
INDIVIDUAL AWARDS
NZ HR DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR
Andrew Dennan, Synlait Milk
Aron Chantelau, Assurity Consulting
Gareth Cameron, McDonald's New Zealand
Heather Polglase, Spark New Zealand
Phillipa Gimmillaro, Hind Management
NZ HR MANAGER OF THE YEAR
Carol Mendes, Cordis Auckland
Holly Gibson, Assurity Consulting (former)
Jocelyn Marsh, Jani-King (NZ)
NZ HR RISING STAR OF THE YEAR
Alecia Thompson, Contact Energy
Phoebe Donaldson, Spark New Zealand
Vicki Chamberlin, Quantum Security Services
COMPANY AND TEAM AWARDS
EMPLOYER OF CHOICE < 200 STAFF
Assurity Consulting
Electric Kiwi
Fuel50
Jani-King (NZ)
Pinnacle Midlands Health Network
Schindler Lifts NZ
EMPLOYER OF CHOICE > 200 STAFF
Cordis Auckland Hotel
Crimson Education
Crombie Lockwood
Hind Management Group (Sudima Hotels)
Flight Centre Travel Group (NZ)
Samsung Electronics New Zealand
Spark New Zealand
HR TEAM OF THE YEAR > 500 STAFF
Crimson Education
Douglas Pharmaceuticals People & Culture Team
Flight Centre NZ People and Culture team
Hind Management Talent and Culture Team
Indevin Group
McDonald's Restaurants (NZ) HR Team
NZME Culture & Performance Team
The Warehouse Group
