Hr NETWORK National Awards 2026
The Hr NETWORK National Awards 2026 took place at the annual Gala Dinner taking place at the Hilton, Glasgow on Thursday 12th November 2026.
WINNERS FOR 2026
HR Graduate of the Year, sponsored by Robertson Group: Lauren Feeley, Glasgow Caledonian University
Attraction & Resourcing Award of the Year: Highland Spring Group
HR Assistant/Officer of the Year, sponsored by Skyscanner: Raza Khan, The Action Group
Employee Engagement Award of the Year, sponsored by Multrees Investor Services: Tata Consultancy Services
HR Technology Award of the Year, sponsored by Be-IT: Aimbridge Hospitality
HR Project of the Year: Northern Marine Group
HR Manager/Advisor of the Year, sponsored by AAB: Jennifer Sorley, Simple Online Healthcare
Health & Wellbeing Award of the Year: Mintra
Diversity & Inclusion Award of the Year: Skyscanner
Learning & Development Award of the Year, sponsored by Connect Three: (Joint Winners) JP Morgan Chase / National Fostering Group
Organisational Development Award of the Year, sponsored by Alvarez & Marsal: NHS Lanarkshire
Best Employer/Workplace of the Year, sponsored by International Beverage: DFYNE
HR Business Partner of the Year, sponsored by Right Management: Rachel Lucken, TAQA UK
HR Team of the Year, sponsored by CIPD: Avidity
HR Director of the Year, sponsored by LHH: Carole Lamond, Multrees Investor Services
Outstanding Contribution to Scottish HR: Jacqui Jones, NHS Lanarkshire
A full review, including pics and our official video will be available VERY SOON!
Assistance and further information
If you require any assistance or have any further questions, please contact a member of the Awards Planning Team – details below:
For further information on the Hr NETWORK National Awards 2027, including: sponsorship and/or hosting a Table of 10 at the Annual Gala Dinner taking place at the Glasgow Hilton on Thursday 11th November 2027, please contact the Awards Planning Team on Tel: 0131 625 3267 or email: awards@hrnetworkscotland.co.uk
Watch the Awards Gala Dinner video including Winners presentations in 2026:
NOMINATIONS FOR 2027 OPEN 1ST MARCH 2027…
Awards Categories & Criteria 2027
NOMINATIONS FOR 2027 will OPEN on 1ST MARCH 2027 and will CLOSE on 31ST MAY 2027
Click each category below for criteria and nomination information
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REWARD
• HR Project of the Year
• HR Team of the Year
• Attraction & Resourcing Award of the Year
• Leading with Kindness Award of the Year
• HR Director of the Year
• Outstanding Contribution to Scottish HR
Presenting the winners of the Hr NETWORK National Awards 2019
The Search Consultancy Learning & Development of the Year Award – Winner: Skills Development Scotland
HR Specialist of the Year – Winner: Iain Barton, Aegon UK
The Brodies LLP HR Graduate of the Year – Winner: Lorretta Windsor-Mackenzie, Edinburgh Napier University
HR Project of the Year – Winner: CYBG Virgin Money
The SSE Corporate Responsibility of the Year Award – Winner: Scottish Ballet
The Aegon UK HR Assistant/Officer of the Year – Winner: Ruairidh Bottomley, Anglian Windows Ltd
The CYBG Virgin Money Diversity & Inclusion of the Year Award – Winner: City Building
The Right Management HR Business Partner of the Year – Winner: Elaine Harley, Scottish & Southern Energy
The NET TALENT Attraction & Resourcing of the Year Award – Winner: The University of Edinburgh
The HRC Recruitment Employee Engagement of the Year Award – Winner: CYBG Virgin Money
The Roffey Park Institute Organisational Development of the Year Award – Winner: City Building
The ScottishPower HR Manager/Advisor of the Year – Winner: Emma Kilpatrick, Historic Environment Scotland
The Webhelp Health and Wellbeing Award of the Year Award – Winner: Three
The Navigator Employment Law HR Team of the Year – Winner: Nucleus Financial
The Towergate Health & Protection Best Employer/Workplace of the Year – Winner: Morgan Stanley
The Be-IT Resourcing Chief Executive of the Year – Winner: Dr. Graham Paterson, City Building
The LHH Penna ‘HR Director of the Year – Winner: Kate Guthrie, CYBG Virgin Money
Outstanding Contribution to Scottish HR – Winner: City Building