Membership

Celebrating Excellence Awards

Human resources professionals across Alberta are accomplishing amazing work in a challenging workplace environment. To recognize exceptional HR leaders, the Human Resources Institute of Alberta (HRIA) is very pleased to present the Celebrating Excellence Awards.

The Award of Excellence, Distinguished Career Award and Rising Star Award demonstrate the value and appreciation the HRIA and the HR community have for their fellow practitioners. These awards will contribute to HRIA’s mandate of “advancing excellence in human resources”.

Award of Excellence
Awarded to an HRIA member (individual, group or team) who plays a key role in driving the performance and reputation of an organization, is a catalyst for organization-wide change, and serves as a trusted advisor on organizational strategy. [Criteria and Nomination Form]

Distinguished Career Award
Awarded to an HRIA member who has made significant contributions to the advancement of the Human Resources profession in Alberta.  [Criteria and Nomination Form]

Rising Star Award
Awarded to an HRIA member in the first five years of his/her career who demonstrates great promise as a future leader in the Alberta HR community. [Criteria and Nomination Form]

Nominators
Both HRIA members and non-members are invited to submit nominations for the awards.

Awards Selection Process
Learn more about the Celebrating Excellence Awards and the process for determining the award winners here [PDF Document - 98KB, 1 PAGE]

Awards Presentation
The Celebrating Excellence Awards will be presented at the 2011 Alberta HR Conference in Edmonton on April 27-28, 2011. 

Submitting a Nomination
Please submit the applicable nomination form and letter.  Please ensure the eligibility criteria for the specific award has been met.  For example, we will not accept awards for non-HRIA members. 

        Deadline

        Friday, January 14, 2011 @ 4:00pm

        Submit

        By Email: feedback@hria.ca 
        By Fax: 403.209.2420 or 1.866.443.1956