Hr NETWORK National Awards in partnership with Roffey Park Institute – Glasgow Hilton on Thursday 14th November 2019 –

The 13th Hr NETWORK National Awards 2019 in partnership with Roffey Park Institute, took place at the hugely impressive Glasgow Hilton on Thursday 14th November 2019. Attracting around 800 HR and people professionals and regarded as ‘the’ event in the HR calendar, the Awards recognised, acknowledged and rewarded the champions of the Scottish HR profession.

There were 18 awards categories to choose from which included the HR Director of the Year category sponsored by LHH Penna and won by Kate Guthrie from CYBG Virgin Money, Corporate Responsibility Award of the Year sponsored by SSE and won by Scottish Ballet, Health and Wellbeing Award of the Year sponsored by Webhelp and won by Three and the brand new award category Diversity & Inclusion award, which was sponsored by CYBG Virgin Money and was won by City Building. City Building also won the Outstanding Contribution to Scottish HR award for serving their community through a highly engaged workforce.

About Roffey Park Institute

Based in the UK, Singapore and Ireland, Roffey Park Institute delivers high impact Leadership and Management Development, and Organisational Development programmes and qualifications, as well as development and coaching for HR and HRD leaders and business partners.

For further information on the Hr NETWORK Awards 2020 in partnership with Roffey Park Institute, including Nominations and Judging Criteria, Sponsorship, Hosting a Table of 10 at the Gala Dinner taking place at the Glasgow Hilton on Thursday 26th November 2020, please contact the Awards Planning Team on Tel: 0131 625 3267 or email: awards@hrnetworkscotland.co.uk

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

Presenting the winners of the Hr NETWORK National Awards 2018

The Search Consultancy ‘Learning & Development of the Year Award 2018’ – Winner: Three UK

The EY People Advisory Services ‘HR Specialist of the Year 2018’ – Winner: Anna Walker, Scottish & Southern Energy

The Standard Life Aberdeen ‘Strategic People Project of the Year 2018’ – Winner: Scottish Rugby

The Brodies LLP ‘HR Graduate of the Year 2018’ – Winner: Veronika Gruber, Strathclyde Business School

The SSE ‘Corporate Responsibility of the Year Award 2018’ – Winner: Tata Consultancy Services

The Taranata Group ‘Attraction & Resourcing of the Year Award 2018’ – Winner: Tennent’s

The Right Management ‘HR Business Partner of the Year 2018’ – Winner: Jennifer Stirling, Tennent’s

The Robertson Training ‘Employee Engagement of the Year Award 2018’ – Winner: Nucleus Financial

The Standard Life Aberdeen ‘HR Assistant/Officer of the Year 2018’ – Winner: Melissa Cotter, Edinburgh Napier University

The Navigator Employment Law ‘Organisational Development of the Year Award 2018’ – Winner: CYBG plc

The ScottishPower ‘HR Manager/Advisor of the Year 2018’ – Winner: Jennifer Morton, Scottish & Southern Energy

The Webhelp ‘Health and Wellbeing of the Year Award 2018’ – Winner: Historic Environment Scotland

The Santa Fe Relocation ‘HR Team of the Year 2018’ – Winner: Standard Life Aberdeen

The Tesco Bank ‘Best Employer/Workplace of the Year 2018’ – Winner: Nucleus Financial

The Be-IT ‘ Chief Executive of the Year 2018’ – Winner: Hilary Roberts, HRC Recruitment

The LHH Penna ‘HR Director of the Year 2018’ – Winner: Carol Henry, Arnold Clark Group

Outstanding Contribution to Scottish HR – Winner: Strathclyde Business School

Awards Categories 2019

RECOGNISE

• Learning and Development Award of the Year
• HR Assistant/Officer of the Year
• Employee Engagement of the Year Award
• HR Graduate of the Year
• HR Specialist of the Year
• Health and Wellbeing of the Year Award

ACKNOWLEDGE

• Organisational Development of the Year Award
• HR Manager/Advisor of the Year
• Best employer/Workplace of the Year
• NEW – Diversity & Inclusion Award of the Year
• HR Business Partner of the Year
• Corporate Responsibility of the Year Award

REWARD

• NEW – HR Project of the Year
• HR Team of the Year
• Attraction & Resourcing of the Year Award
• Chief Executive of the Year
• HR Director of the Year
• Outstanding Contribution to Scottish HR

Presenting the winners of the Hr NETWORK National Awards 2017

Learning & Development of the Year: Fugro
Organisational Development of the Year: Webhelp
HR Graduate of the Year: Samantha Elsworthy, Edinburgh Napier University
Strategic People Project Award of the Year: Diageo
HR Specialist of the Year: Jayne Miller, ScottishPower
Corporate Responsibility of the Year: City Building

HR Business Partner of the Year: Caroline Gibson, Aberdeen Standard Investments
Talent Management Programme of the Year: Scottish Water
HR Assistant/Officer of the Year: Kirsty Collins, North Ayrshire Council
Attraction & Resourcing Award of the Year: McCurrach
HR Manager/Advisor of the Year: Gillian Longmire, Scottish & Southern Energy
Employee Engagement Award of the Year: TSB

Employee Engagement Award of the Year: TSB
HR Team of the Year: APEX Hotels
Best Employer/Workplace of the Year: City Building
Chief Executive of the Year: Alban Denton, Loch Duart Ltd
HR Director of the Year: Kirsty Lynagh, Nucleus Financial
Outstanding Contribution to Scottish HR for 2017: Andi & Andy Lothian, Insights Discovery