The Personnel Today Awards 2007 took place last week. The overall winner was Vodafone and HR Director Matthew Brearley accepted the award from Karen Dempsey (PT Editor) and Rory Bremner.

Brearley said: “It’s a fantastic achievement. We have got a brilliant team. They all work very hard, it is all down to them and they absolutely deserve it.”

 
The other winners were:

Diversity - Yorkshire Water

Talent management - Amey

HR measurement - Standard Chartered

Excellence in HR through technology - AstraZeneca

HR impact - BSkyB

Employer branding - Cross Key Homes

HR director of the year - Sharon Benson

Recruitment and retention - Royal Bank of Scotland

Business partnering - AA

Training - Maybourne Hotels

Reward and recognition - Park Lane College

HR strategy in line with business - Broadway