RECOGNISING, ACKNOWLEDGING AND REWARDING the STARS of the Scottish HR industry at the Hr NETWORK National Awards 2024

The winners of this year’s hugely exciting and much anticipated Hr NETWORK National Awards 2024 were announced at the ‘star-studded’ annual Gala Dinner, held at the impressive Hilton in Glasgow, on Thursday 14th November.

Almost 700 guests came to recognise, acknowledge and reward the champions of the Scottish HR profession, at the glittering evening, which showcased the winners across 18 different categories including: MINTRA (Leading with Kindness Award) Gleneagles (HR Team of the Year) and Robertson Group’s executive people director, Tony Elliot who won the Outstanding Contribution to Scottish HR award.

The 17th annual gathering, which is the flagship event for HR professionals across Scotland, was hosted again by radio broadcaster and Scott Wilson.

A full review of the evening including all the pics and highlights from the event will be published in the next issue of Hr NETWORK Magazine.

Category winners of the Hr NETWORK National Awards for 2024 are:

  • Attraction & Resourcing Award of the Year – WINNER: Three UK

  • HR Graduate of the Year, sponsored by Chrystal HR & Coaching – WINNER: Khushboo Parikh, Strathclyde Business School

  • Employee Engagement Award of the Year, sponsored by Multrees Investor Services – WINNER: Aegon UK

  • HR Assistant/Officer of the Year, sponsored by Skyscanner – WINNER: Erin McEwen, Turning Point Scotland

  • ESG Award of the Year, sponsored by Suntory Global Spirits –WINNER: SSE

  • HR Project of the Year, sponsored by CIPD – WINNER: Aegon UK

  • HR Manager/Advisor of the Year, sponsored by AAB People –WINNER: Rebecca Lamb, Edinburgh Napier University

  • Health and Wellbeing Award of the Year, sponsored by International Beverage – WINNER: Hanover Housing Association

  • Organisational Development Award of the Year – WINNER: Skyscanner

  • HR Specialist of the Year – WINNER: Jonathan Pender, NHS Lanarkshire

  • Learning & Development Award of the Year – WINNER: Multrees Investor Services

  • Diversity & Inclusion Award of the Year – WINNER: Tata Consultancy Services

  • Best Employer/Workplace of the Year, sponsored by Jobtrain – WINNER: MDDUS

  • HR Business Partner of the Year, sponsored by Right Management –WINNER: Claire Jenkins, Highland Spring Group

  • HR Team of the Year, sponsored by Robertson Group – WINNER: Gleneagles

  • Leading with Kindness Award of the Year, sponsored by Leading Kind – WINNER: Mintra

  • HR Director of the Year sponsored by LHH – WINNER: Emma Simpson, Gleneagles

  • Outstanding Contribution to Scottish HR – WINNER: Tony Elliott, Robertson Group

For more information on nominating, category sponsorship or hosting a Table of 10 in 2025, please contact the Awards Planning Team on Tel: 0131 625 3267 or email: awards@hrnetworkscotland.co.uk