Meet the 2018 Finalists

Every year, the winners are chosen from hundreds of applications by a fully independent judging panel comprised of some of the most experienced and skilled HR, benefits and reward professionals in the industry. The winners were revealed at a glittering award ceremony hosted at Roundhouse in October 2018.

Most creative communications for larger organisations

Charlotte Tilbury
First Group
HomeServe
Selco Builders Warehouse
Simplyhealth

Most creative communications for smaller organisations

Grosvenor House Suites by Jumeirah Living
Logicalis Ltd
Missguided
MOSL
wnDirect

Most creative communications for public sector / charity organisations

CultureNL Ltd
Equity Housing Group
Greater London Authority
Tower Hamlets Homes

Most strategic communications for larger organisations

Atos IT Services UK Ltd
Eurocell PLC
Reed Specialist Recruitment
Selco Builders Warehouse
Simplyhealth

Most strategic communications for smaller organisations

Causeway Technologies Ltd
Height for Hire
JCB Group
Keolis - Nottingham Trams Ltd
Watford Community Housing

Most strategic communications for public sector / charity organisations

Home Group
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
mirus Wales
Thomas Pocklington Trust
Tower Hamlets Homes

Engagement leader of the year

Ashford Borough Council - Susanna Aiano
Keolis - Nottingham Trams Ltd - Trevor Stocker
Maplin Electronics Limited - Sarah Rose
Optimum Group Services - Charlotte Grattan
Taylor Wimpey - Reena Patel

Engagement team of the year

Higgidy
Oliver Bonas
NAHL Group Plc
PAUL HARTMANN Ltd
Watford Community Housing
Wiltshire Council

Most effective launch

Maplin Electronics Limited
PAUL HARTMANN Ltd
SimplyHealth
Travis Perkins Plc
Vale of Aylesbury Housing Trust

Most effective relaunch

Lifeways Community Care Ltd
Minova/BMS Group
NAHL Group Plc
Pagegroup
Welcome Break

Best evolution of company benefits

Charlotte Tilbury
Great Place to Work
PAUL HARTMANN Ltd
Travis Perkins Plc
Welcome Break

Most innovative company benefits

Great Place to Work
Kindred
Oliver Bonas
Reed.co.uk
Sky

Best use of the platform to drive business strategy

Ashford Borough Council
GO Outdoors
Greencore
Oliver Bonas
Vodafone UK

Best internal communications strategy

Certsure
Equity Housing Group
Eurocell Plc
Lifeways Community Care Ltd
Homeserve
Missguided

Best recognition strategy

Grafton Group Plc
NAHL Group Plc
Parkdean Resorts
Travis Perkins Plc
Wiltshire Council

Best wellbeing strategy

Causeway Technologies Ltd
Nexus
The Hyde Group
Vaultex UK Ltd
YHA (England & Wales)