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2016 LEAD Award Winners
Click on the red names to view their award winning interview in HR.com's Leadership Excellence ePublication.
Top Future Leader Award - 35 and Under
- Dawn Siemiet
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Emily Young -
Abbas Shahid Baqir -
Bradford Wilkins -
Girish Ganesan -
Samantha Lambert -
Ilija Hardage -
Priscilla Nykoliation -
Samantha Montgomery -
Ashley Moore
Top Corporate Leader Award - Over 35
- Matthew Owenby
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Mark Monaghan -
Lane Schonour -
Melody Lenox -
Erone Newman -
Trish Holliday -
Julie Weber -
Michelle Lopes Maldonado -
Jim Needell -
Linda Ginac -
Fred Stawitz -
Taffi Simone -
Denice Hinden -
Niki Leondakis -
CJ Rodriguez -
Amy Stratbucker -
Liz Davidson -
Deborah Singh -
David McGoldrick -
Carmen Murrell Randall -
Christopher Noonan -
Orlando Amaro Aleman -
Toni Quist -
David McGregor -
Robin Borg -
Dr. Joe Pentlicki -
Michelle Spader -
Melissa Woodruff -
Judy Baggarley -
Chris Salles
Best Executive Coaching Program
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC
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Hilton Hotels & Resorts -
Dogeared -
Zenger Folkman -
Full Circle Group in collaboration with Honda -
Sysco Corporation in collaboration with Newberry Executive Solutions -
Massachusetts Institute of Technology -
EXCELERANT -
RV Rhodes -
Buzzfeed -
Physician Leadership Institute -
LeaderSource SGA -
Adler University -
People G2 -
Align4Profit -
CRG Consulting Resource Group -
Applied Leadership Seminars -
Creative Energy Options Inc. -
County of Riverside HR COR Learning Division -
The L Group Inc. -
LIDA360 -
Institute for Health and Human Potential -
Vanderbilt University -
Queen's University
Best Mentoring Program
- Humana Inc
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PSEG -
Sysco Corporation in collaboration with Newberry Executive Solutions -
Everwise Solutions -
Halogen Software -
Academy Women -
Businessolver -
NetApp -
Xerox -
The Executive Roundtable -
Veteran Affairs Acquisition Academy
Innovation in Deployment of Leadership Programs
- Cardinal Health
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Ameritas Life Insurance Corp -
Oregon State Hospital -
Kennedy Health and Saint Joseph's University -
Southwest Airlines -
FranklinCoveyCo. -
Catalent Pharma Solutions -
BAE Systems, Inc -
PwC Canada -
Rogers Communications -
Quintiles -
The Hartford -
Allstate Insurance Company -
Flight Centre Travel Group -
Senior Lifestyle Corporation -
Bell Canada -
Massachusetts Institute of Technology -
CNA Insurance -
TSYS -
First Credit Union & Insurance -
Florida Dept. of Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles -
G4S Secure Solutions (USA) Inc. -
Comfort Keepers (Ireland) -
Charisma -
Leadership Management International Inc. -
Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce -
Cathedral Consulting Group, LLC -
Coast Capital Savings -
Workplace Power Institute -
RV Rhodes
Best Global / International Leadership Program
- Pricewaterhouse Coopers
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Zenger Folkman -
Dell -
Bristow Group, Inc. -
Arthur J Gallagher and Company -
NatureSweet -
Sonoma Leadership Systems -
FranklinCovey Co. -
MWH Global Inc. -
VMware -
Thomson Reuters -
Flight Centre Travel Group -
Avnet, Inc. -
Korn Ferry -
Verus Global -
Halogen Software -
Stantec Consulting -
LeaderSource SGA -
BHP Billiton -
Laird -
Wilson HCG -
Electronic Arts -
Tate & Lyle -
Leadership Management International Inc. -
Global Leadership Institute, Boston College
Best Use of Mobile Technology
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC
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Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant -
Franklin Templeton Investments -
Career Systems International -
Ken Blanchard Companies -
Achievers / Blackhawk Engagement -
Apprise Mobile -
Work Angel Technology Ltd. -
Change Guides LLC -
Globoforce Ltd.
Best Use of Simulations
- CSAA Insurance Groupa AAA Insurer
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The Hartford -
Electronic Arts -
Simulation Training Systems -
Aon Hewitt -
Shaker Consulting Group -
Capsim Management Solutions -
Experiences Unlimited -
Discovery Learning Inc. -
Simulation Studios
Best Use of Team Building
- McKesson Corp
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Dogeared -
NatureSweet -
Humana Inc -
State of Oregon -
Businessolver -
Sikich LLP -
Workplace Power Institute -
Riverside Health System -
Physician Leadership Institute -
Massachusetts Institute of Technology -
Verus Global -
Life's WORC -
NetApp -
First Credit Union
Best Corporate University
- University of Washington - Professional and Organizational Development
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PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC -
MWH Global Inc. -
iQor -
Goodwill Industries International Inc -
Hilton Hotels Corporation -
Borton Lawson -
Personnel Board of Jefferson County -
Harris County Auditor's Office -
Microsoft
Best Use of Social Collaboration and Knowledge Sharing
- IBM
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Cisco Systems, Inc. -
PwC Canada -
ICAR -
Creative Energy Options (CEOinc) -
MasTec Advanced Technologies -
Qualtrics -
Guitar Centre -
Dan Steer -
BrainSpace Corporation
Best Use of Classroom and Traditional Training
- Ameritas Leadership Academy
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Ceridian -
MetLife Group Disability Claim Operations -
Cardinal Health -
Dimension Data -
Direct Energy Home Services -
Medtronic -
Personnel Board of Jefferson County -
Borton-Lawson -
Ontario Real Estate Association -
Adler University -
VHA -
LCBO -
Riverside Health System -
Chip Bell Group -
Giraffe LLC -
The Energy Project -
County of Riverside HR COR Learning division -
Coast Capital Savings -
MOL Group
Best Train the Trainer Program
- Ingersoll Rand CSI
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The Secretan Center Inc. -
Career Systems International -
Wiley -
The Gamechanger -
CRG Consulting Resource Group International, Inc. -
LeaderSource SGA -
Crestcom International LLC -
The Ken Blanchard Companies -
VitalSmarts
Best Use of a Learning Management System
- Dimension Data
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SikichLLP -
Direct Energy Home Services -
Cardinal Health -
Allied Barton Security Services -
Walgreens -
Intuit -
Air Canada -
McAfee -
NASA -
Yum! brands -
AAA -
Scotiabank -
Capgemini -
Conagra
Best Sales Leadership Program (non-store/restaurant)
- Arthur J Gallagher and Company
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CUNA Brokerage Services -
Aslan Training - Sales Leadership Training -
Carew International - Excellence In Sales Leadership -
Brooks Group - SmartCoach
Best Store/Restaurant Management Program
- Teds Montana Grill (CD2 Learning)
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Walgreens Co. -
Best Buy Co., Inc. -
Sears Holdings Corporation -
TJX COMPANIES -
Rite Aid Corporation -
Apple Inc. -
Nordstrom Inc. -
McDonald's Corporation -
J.C Penney Corporation, Inc.
Best Customer Service Leadership Training Program
- iQor
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NatureSweet -
Regional Steel Products, Inc. -
360incentives -
First Credit Union -
Isle of Capri Casino & Hotel -
Verizon Services Corp -
Accenture -
Fujitsu America, Inc. -
Unisys Corporation
Best Third-Party Channel Partner / Customer Training Program
- Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited
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HR Partner -
IBM -
Crestcom International LLC -
Student Shelter In Computers -
Grpvp -
Kovarus -
Syscom Inc. -
Verizon Services Corporation -
Intel
Best First Time Manager Program
- Ceridian
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Cisco -
Southwest Airlines -
Direct Energy Home Services -
Genpact -
iQor -
The Hartford -
PSEG -
Harvard Business Publishing -
HSBC Taiwan -
Stantec Consulting -
Seton Healthcare Family -
NB Power -
Riverside Health System -
JP Morgan Chase and Co
Best Experienced / Senior Leaders Program
- Fidelity Investments
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Zenger Folkman -
Arthur J Gallagher and Company -
Hilton Hotels & Resorts -
DDI -
Ameritas Life Insurance Corp -
Korn Ferry -
Powers Resource Center, LLC -
Honda in collaboration with Full Circle Group -
Stantec Consulting Ltd -
Vital Smarts -
Virginia Department of Transportation VDOT -
Massachusetts Institute of Technology -
Personnel Board of Jefferson County -
Avnet, Inc. -
Coast Capital Savings -
Old National Bank -
Senior Lifestyle Corporation -
Crestcom International LLC -
The Executive Roundtable -
Level 3 Communications -
Verus Global -
The L Group Inc. -
Institute For Health and Human Potential -
Gables Residential
Top Leadership Partner
- Full Circle Group
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Sonoma Leadership Systems -
Kennedy Health and Saint Joseph's University -
Korn Ferry -
Verus Global -
KLG Consultants, LLC -
Powers Resource Center, LLC -
George Washington's Mount Vernon -
SkyeTeam -
The Ken Blanchard Companies -
BRODY Professional Development -
Partnerwerks -
Physician Leadership Institute -
The L Group Inc. -
Talent C - People Services Inc. -
Crestcom International LLC -
Creative Energy Options (CEOinc) -
EXCELERANT -
Cobra Leadership Development Inc -
School Office Services
Degree Program With Emphasis on HR
- Saint Joseph's University
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Cornell University -
York University -
San Diego State University -
Florida State University -
University of Toronto -
Rowan University -
Ottawa University -
University of Michigan -
Auburn University
Degree Program With Emphasis on Leadership Development/Organizational Development
- Vanderbilt University
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University of Delaware -
University of Alberta -
School of Business and Economics at Lynchburg College -
University of Denver -
New York University - Paul McGhee Division -
Northwestern - School of Professional Studies -
Colorado State University -
Penn State Online -
Hofstra University
Certificate Program With Emphasis on HR
- UCLA Extension
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University of Alabama in Huntsville -
Colorado State University -
Brandman University -
Ryerson University -
University of South Carolina -
Eastern Michigan University -
University of Virginia -
Nova Southeastern University -
Emory University
Certificate Program With Emphasis on Leadership / Organizational Development
- Seton Hall University
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Utah Valley University -
Purdue University -
Rider University -
The Liautaud Institute, University of Illinois -
Carleton University -
University of Central Oklahoma -
University of Tennessee -
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business -
Fielding Graduate University
Diploma Program With Emphasis on HR
- University of Winnipeg
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McGill University -
Humber College -
Georgia Piedmont Technical College -
Western Iowa Tech Community College -
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology -
British Columbia Institute of Technology -
Seneca College -
Durham College -
Camosun College
Diploma Program With Emphasis on Leadership / Organizational Development
- Oxford University - Said Business School
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Brighton School of Business & Management -
Fanshawe College -
Institute of Leadership and Management -
York University Schulich School of Business -
Singapore Workforce Development Agency -
Open Colleges -
Centennial College -
University of California, Berkeley Extension -
Royal Roads University
Open Enrollment- Continuing Education Program With Emphasis on Leadership / Organizational Development
- Florida International University Center for Leadership
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NC State University -
Carnegie Bosch Institute at Carnegie Mellon University -
Madinah Institute For Leadership And Entrepreneurship -
Centre for Creative Leadership -
Babson College -
Student Shelter In Computers -
Boston University -
University of North Georgia -
Wharton University
HR Custom Content Programming- Continuing Education Program With Emphasis on HR
- McGill University
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Ryerson University / The Chang School -
Michigan State - School of Human Resources and Labor Relations -
University of Calgary -
Management Concepts -
Schulich School of Business, York University -
University of Nevada -
Edmonton Public Schools - Metro Continuing Education -
McMaster University - DeGroote School of Business -
Royal Roads University
Custom Content Programming- Continuing Education Program With Emphasis on Leadership / Organizational Development
- West Virginia University
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Florida International University Center for Leadership -
North Carolina State University -
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts -
NorthWest Arkansas Community College (NWACC) -
University of Washington -
Baldrige Performance Excellence Program -
Tennessee Tech University -
University of Wisconsin -
University of South Carolina
Master's Program With Emphasis on HR
- Saint Joseph's University
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Florida International University -
University of Tennessee -
University of North Texas -
New York Institute of Technology -
Mercy College -
University of Bridgeport -
Eastern Michigan University -
Clemson University -
University of Cincinnati
Master's Program With Emphasis on Leadership / Organizational Development
- Rollins College
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Michigan State University -
The Center for Leadership Development at Montclair State University -
Arizona State University School of Global Management and Leadership -
Walden University -
University of North Texas -
Colorado State University -
Fordham University -
University of Nevada -
Northwood University
PhD Program With Emphasis on HR
- Cornell University
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York University -
Walden University -
University of Illinois -
Wisconsin University -
Barry University -
UCLA -
Sauder School of Business - University of Toronto -
Rotman School of Business - University of Toronto -
Northcentral University
PhD Program With Emphasis on Leadership / Organizational Development
- Pepperdine University
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Fielding Graduate University -
Chicago School of Professional Psychology -
Northcentral University -
Benedictine University -
Fordham University -
Aurora University -
Pepperdine University -
Bethel University -
Concordia University Chicago