ILR Professors Recipients of HCM Excellence Awards
Congratulations Chris Collins and Brad Bell!
Brad Bell, William J. Conaty Professor of Human Resources and CAHRS Academic Director (pictured left) and Chris Collins, ILR Human Resources Professor and Director of Graduate Programs (pictured right) won the 2025 HCM Excellence Award for HR by Vinci Training Programme.
Brandon Hall Group™, the leading HCM research and analyst firm, presents the prestigious awards yearly since its inception in 1993. The awards recognize organizations worldwide for excellence in Learning and Development, Talent Management, Leadership Development, Talent Acquisition, Human Resources, Sales Performance, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, and Future of Work initiatives.
This year's competition attracted entries from organizations across six continents, with winners representing a diverse mix of global enterprises, government agencies, non-profits, and educational institutions. The rigorous evaluation process, conducted by a panel of veteran industry experts and Brandon Hall Group analysts, identified programs that demonstrated exceptional innovation, measurable business impact, and transformative approaches to human capital management.
