The Jersey Branch of the CIPD held their 2019 Awards to recognise and honour outstanding achievement by those who are passionate about people management and development at a prestigious black tie gala dinner held at the Royal Yacht Hotel on Saturday 2 November 2019 with guest speaker, Alex Carr, the Community Lead CIPD.
Local business professionals were invited to enter the awards and have their personal and organisational achievements recognised and celebrated in style. The various categories were designed to give everyone the opportunity to enter and be proud of their efforts to make their organisation a better place to work for the best asset for any business: people.
Winners announced
The CIPD Jersey Branch Committee are delighted to announce the winners of the CIPD Awards 2019:
Outstanding HR Professional Sponsored by Rossborough Financial Services
- Winner: Lisa Higgins of LGL Group
- Finalist: Jeff McGarry of Purpose Consulting
Outstanding Student Sponsored by Highlands
- Winner: Katie Grant of Intertrust Group
- Finalist: Kelly Le Gresley of Whitmill Trust Company Limited and nominated by Compass Jersey
Best Learning & Development Strategy Sponsored by CIPD Jersey Branch
- Winner: Ocorian
- Finalist: Jersey Financial Services Commission
- Finalist: Jersey Electricity
Best Health & Wellbeing Initiative sponsored by Rossborough Health
- Winner: Fairway Group
- Finalist: Intertrust Group
- Finalist: HSBC
Most Successful Diversity & Inclusion Programme sponsored by Mourant
- Winner: Longueville Manor
- Finalist: HSBC
Outstanding Employee Engagement Initiative sponsored by Utmost Corporate Solutions
- Winner: Ports of Jersey
- Finalist: Jersey Electricity
- Finalist: JT
Commendation Award
In addition, a Commendation Award was presented to HSBC Channel Islands and Isle of Man for their entries for the Most Successful Diversity & Inclusion Programme and Best Health & Wellbeing Initiative.
The CIPD Jersey Committee would like to thank the Sponsors for making these Awards possible and to congratulate all of the winners. All entries received were of an outstanding quality and we are most grateful to our Panel of Judges for their diligence and time taken in reviewing the entries. Thank you also to Itchy Feet Recruitment for sponsoring the Pre-Dinner Drinks on the night and to Beverley Le Cuirot of WellBeing World for her guidance and support.