2025 Finalists

1. Employer of the Year
AirAsia
Alliance Bank Malaysia
CIBA VISION Johor (Alcon)
Credit Guarantee Corporation Malaysia
Heraeus Materials Malaysia
IJM Industry
Jaya Grocer
Taylor’s Education Group
U Mobile
 
 
2. Excellence in Agile Talent Mobility
Bank Kerjasama Rakyat Malaysia
Emerson Process Management (Malaysia)
Heraeus Materials Malaysia
IPG Mediabrands
 
 
3. Excellence in AI-Powered HR Solutions
CelcomDigi
Heraeus Materials Malaysia
Morison LC
 
 
4. Excellence in Business Transformation
CelcomDigi
IPG Mediabrands
Jaya Grocer
Mizuho Malaysia
Morison LC
Philip Morris Malaysia
RHB Bank
 
 
5. Excellence in Championing Women Leaders
CIBA VISION Johor (Alcon)
Great Eastern Takaful
HAVI Logistics (Malaysia)
Leader Energy
Lenovo Malaysia
Moomoo Malaysia
Sime Darby Property
 
 
6. Excellence in Corporate Wellness
AIA
Amway Malaysia
Bunge Loders Croklaan Oils
HSBC Electronic Data Processing (Malaysia)
IGB
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia
Mizuho Malaysia
Omnicom Media Group Malaysia
Philip Morris Malaysia
RHB Bank
 
 
7. Excellence in Cross-Generational Workforce Engagement
Great Eastern Takaful
HABIB Group
PLC Tax Consultants
Taylor’s Education Group
U Mobile
 
 
8. Excellence in CSR Strategy
Bank Kerjasama Rakyat Malaysia
Bank Muamalat Malaysia
CelcomDigi
Flextronics Technology
Hartalega
HSBC Electronic Data Processing (Malaysia)
IJM Industry
Mah Sing Group
Pos Malaysia
Taylor’s Education Group
 
 
9. Excellence in Digital Transformation
CelcomDigi
Exyte Malaysia
Guardian Health & Beauty
Micron Malaysia
Pos Malaysia
 
 
10. Excellence in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Bosch Malaysia
CIBA VISION Johor (Alcon)
Computime (Malaysia)
Emerson Process Management Manufacturing
HAVI Logistics (Malaysia)
Heraeus Materials Malaysia
Leader Energy
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia
Swiss Re Asia (Malaysia Branch)
Touch ‘n Go Group
 
 
11. Excellence in Employee Advocacy and Brand Ambassadors
BAT Digital Business Solutions
CelcomDigi
Exyte Malaysia
Lenovo Malaysia
Mizuho Malaysia
 
 
12. Excellence in Employee Engagement
Alliance Bank Malaysia
CelcomDigi
CIBA VISION Johor (Alcon)
CIMB
Great Eastern Takaful
HSBC Electronic Data Processing (Malaysia)
Mah Sing Group
Oriental Melaka Straits Medical Centre
Petron Malaysia
Philip Morris Malaysia
Prudential Assurance Malaysia
 
 
13. Excellence in Employee Volunteerism
HSBC Electronic Data Processing (Malaysia)
Lenovo Malaysia
Liberty General Insurance
Mizuho Malaysia
Sime Darby Property
 
 
14. Excellence in Employer Branding
AirAsia
Alliance Bank Malaysia
BDO
CelcomDigi
CIMB
Credit Guarantee Corporation Malaysia
RHB Bank
SD Guthrie
Sime Darby Property
Swiss Re Asia (Malaysia Branch)
 
 
15. Excellence in Graduate Recruitment and Development
AirAsia
Alliance Bank Malaysia
BDO
CARRO
CIBA VISION Johor (Alcon)
CIMB
Deloitte Malaysia
Hartalega
Philip Morris Malaysia
U Mobile
 
 
16. Excellence in HR Change Management
CelcomDigi
CIMB
Emerson Process Management (Malaysia)
Great Eastern Takaful
Jaya Grocer
Mizuho Malaysia
Plus Xnergy Holding
Taylor’s Education Group
 
 
17. Excellence in HR Communication Strategy
Alliance Bank Malaysia
Amway Malaysia
CIBA VISION Johor (Alcon)
CIMB
Flextronics Technology (Penang)
Guardian Health & Beauty
HSBC Electronic Data Processing (Malaysia)
Mizuho Malaysia
Pos Malaysia
Tasek Corporation
 
 
18. Excellence in HR Innovation
Bank Simpanan Nasional
CIBA VISION Johor (Alcon)
Guardian Health & Beauty
PLC Tax Consultants
 
 
19. Excellence in Hybrid Working
2X Marketing
CIBA VISION Johor (Alcon)
DXC Technology
IPG Mediabrands
 
 
20. Excellence in In-House Talent Pipeline Strategy
Bank Kerjasama Rakyat Malaysia
Bank Simpanan Nasional
CIBA VISION Johor (Alcon)
Emerson Process Management (Malaysia)
Eupe Corporation
Flextronics Technology (Penang)
IOI Corporation
Micron Malaysia
RHB Bank
Solmax Geosynthetics
 
 
21. Excellence in Leadership Development
Amway Malaysia
CelcomDigi
HSBC Electronic Data Processing (Malaysia)
IJM Industry
IOI Corporation
Pos Malaysia
RHB Bank
Solmax Geosynthetics
Tasek Corporation
U Mobile
 
 
22. Excellence in Learning and Development
Bosch Malaysia
CIBA VISION Johor (Alcon)
CIMB
Great Eastern Takaful
Guardian Health & Beauty
Hartalega
HSBC Electronic Data Processing (Malaysia)
Mah Sing Group
Omnicom Media Group Malaysia
RHB Bank
SD Guthrie
Ultra Clean Technology Malaysia
 
 
23. Excellence in Recovery & Rebound Strategy
CelcomDigi
Emerson Process Management (Malaysia)
IPG Mediabrands
Morison LC
PLC Tax Consultants
Taylor’s Education Group
 
 
24. Excellence in Retention Strategy
CIBA VISION Johor (Alcon)
Emerson Process Management (Malaysia)
Mizuho Malaysia
PLC Tax Consultants
 
 
25. Excellence in Talent Acquisition
2X Marketing
Alliance Bank Malaysia
CIMB
Exyte Malaysia
Hartalega
Micron Malaysia
Philip Morris Malaysia
SD Guthrie
 
 
26. Excellence in Talent Management
A. Menarini Singapore
Amway Malaysia
Bank Simpanan Nasional
Hartalega
HICOM Holdings
IJM Industry
IPG Mediabrands
Micron Malaysia
Philip Morris Malaysia
RHB Bank
 
 
27. Excellence in the Use of HR Tech
Bank Simpanan Nasional
CIBA VISION Johor (Alcon)
DXC Technology
Guardian Health & Beauty
HSBC Electronic Data Processing (Malaysia)
Lenovo Malaysia
Micron Malaysia
 
 
28. Excellence in Total Rewards Strategy
Bank Kerjasama Rakyat Malaysia
CIBA VISION Johor (Alcon)
Credit Guarantee Corporation Malaysia
Great Eastern Life Assurance (Malaysia)
Guardian Health & Beauty
HSBC Electronic Data Processing (Malaysia)
Prudential Assurance Malaysia
Sime Darby Property
Solmax Geosynthetics Asia
Swiss Re Asia (Malaysia Branch)
 
 
29. Excellence in Women Empowerment Strategy
Deloitte Malaysia
Emerson Process Management Manufacturing
HSBC Electronic Data Processing (Malaysia)
 
 
30. Excellence in Workforce Flexibility
DXC Technology
Emerson Process Management (Malaysia)
Philip Morris Malaysia
 
 
31. Excellence in Workforce Mobility
CIMB
Guardian Health & Beauty
Micron Malaysia
 
 
32. Excellence in Work-Life Harmony
IPG Mediabrands
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia
Touch ‘n Go Group
 
 
33. Excellence in Workplace Culture
Alliance Bank Malaysia
Bunge Loders Croklaan Oils
CIBA VISION Johor (Alcon)
IOI Corporation
PLC Tax Consultants
Pos Malaysia
Prudential Assurance Malaysia
SD Guthrie
Swiss Re Asia (Malaysia Branch)
Touch ‘n Go Group
 
 
34. Excellence in Workplace Wellbeing
Alliance Bank Malaysia
CIBA VISION Johor (Alcon)
Great Eastern Life Assurance (Malaysia)
IJM Industry
Liberty General Insurance
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia
Philip Morris Malaysia
Prudential Assurance Malaysia
RHB Bank
SD Guthrie
 
 
35. Best HR Team (GLC)
Bank Kerjasama Rakyat Malaysia
Bank Simpanan Nasional
CIMB
Pos Malaysia
 
 
36. Best HR Team (MNC)
Emerson Process Management (Malaysia)
Flextronics Technology (Penang)
Hartalega
HSBC Electronic Data Processing (Malaysia)
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia
 
 
37. Best HR Team (SME)
Great Eastern Takaful
Solmax Geosynthetics Asia
Touch ‘n Go Group
 
 
38. HR Leader of the Year
Bank Muamalat Malaysia
Individual: Rayyan Irwan Mohamed Hatta
Computime (Malaysia)
Individual: Santhana Mary Solomon
Credit Guarantee Corporation Malaysia
Individual: Nazral Safril Bin Mohammad Sapari
HSBC Electronic Data Processing (Malaysia)
Individual: Anne S Gnanapragasam
Taylor’s Education Group
Individual: Sulaxmi Prasad
 
 
39. HR Manager of the Year
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia
Individual: Woo Pei Yi
Mizuho Malaysia
Individual: Jack Tan
U Mobile
Individual: Awallati Osman
 
 
40. Most People-Focused CEO
Bank Simpanan Nasional
Individual: Jay Khairil Jeremy Abdullah
IPG Mediabrands
Individual: Darren Yuen
PLC Tax Consultants
Individual: Patrick Luah Aik Chew
 
 
41. Young HR Talent of the Year
Bank Kerjasama Rakyat Malaysia
Individual: Ahmad Afiq Razali
Flextronics Technology (Penang)
Individual: Savithiri Arunachalm
IPG Mediabrands
Individual: Emilia Wong
Sime Darby Property
Individual: Nik Nur Atikah Mohd Nuruddin
Sime Darby Property
Individual: Nur Laila Mohd Rizal