The North East HR&D Awards raise the profile of the HR&D profession across the region and celebrate the value that HR&D can deliver in improving work and working lives.

The awards showcase practitioners in the region in HR, L&D and other emerging specialisms, whilst also championing the diversity of organisations in the region delivering excellent HR&D.

The 2023 event will take place on Thursday 15th June 2023 at The Fed, Gateshead.

The Categories

HR&D Team of the Year

Excellence in Apprenticeships

Excellence in SME People Practice

Excellence in Supporting Armed Forces Talent

Excellence in Organisational & People Development

Excellence in Health & Wellness

Excellence in Resourcing & Reward

Excellence in Inclusivity & Diversity

Excellence & Positive Impact

Excellence in People Innovation through Technology

Excellence in Leadership

The Judging Panel

The judging panel, whose members also make up the North East Work & Talent Advisory Board, is a group of professionals working within a range of sectors with a shared interest in ensuring the North East builds and maintains its profile as a great place to live and work and has the talent pipeline it needs to thrive.

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The Awards Evening

Date: Thursday 15 June 2023

Venue: The Fed, Gateshead

Times: 6.15pm Drinks Reception, 7.10pm Formalities Start, 11.00pm Formalities Close, Aftershow Party until 1.00am!

Dress code: Black Tie

Event Theme: In Bloom