The Employee Relations Leader Award
Celebrate the Leaders Shaping the Future of Employee Relations
Now in its third year, the Employee Relations Leader Award celebrates the professionals and functions redefining what’s possible in employee relations.
This award is for the changemaker elevating their employee relations function. It honors an employee relations leader who drove real, organizational change, whether restructuring the function, adopting new technology, resolving high-stakes challenges proactively or building greater trust, fairness and transparency at scale. These leaders lift their teams, advance their organizations and shape the future of our field.
Nomination Details & FAQs
- Nominations close September 10.
- Winners announced at the 2026 Employee Relations Roundtable.
- Self-nominations welcome. Past honorees may reapply.