2026 Finalists
1. Employer of the Year
 | Amazon |
 | Cambridge University Press & Assessment Philippines |
 | Chinabank |
 | Genpact |
 | Home Credit Philippines |
 | HSBC Electronic Data Processing Philippines |
 | Novare Technologies |
 | Sprout Solutions |
 | Watsons Personal Care Stores (Philippines) |
2. Excellence in Addressing Urban Workforce Challenges
| Chinabank |
 | Foundever Philippines Corporation |
 | Globe Telecom |
3. Excellence in Agile Talent Mobility
| Amazon |
 | Ayala Land |
 | Citco International Support Services – Philippine ROHQ |
| Foundever Philippines Corporation |
| Genpact |
 | L’Oréal Philippines |
| Watsons Personal Care Stores (Philippines) |
4. Excellence in AI-Powered HR Solutions
| Amazon |
 | Concentrix Philippines |
| Genpact |
| Home Credit Philippines |
 | Innodata Knowledge Services |
 | Meralco |
 | PwC Acceleration Center Manila |
| Sprout Solutions |
 | Universal Robina Corporation |
5. Excellence in Business Transformation
 | Asian Hospital and Medical Center |
 | FUJIFILM Business Innovation Philippines Corp |
| Genpact |
 | Maxicare Group |
| Universal Robina Corporation |
6. Excellence in Corporate Wellness
| Asian Hospital and Medical Center |
 | AXA Philippines |
| Ayala Land |
 | Cardinal Health International Philippines |
| Genpact |
 | InLife |
 | Moder Solutions |
 | PLDT and Smart |
| PwC Acceleration Center Manila |
 | San Miguel Global Power Holdings |
7. Excellence in Cross-Generational Workforce Engagement
 | FedEx Philippines |
| HSBC Electronic Data Processing Philippines |
| InLife |
| Meralco |
8. Excellence in CSR Strategy
| Ayala Land |
| Cardinal Health International Philippines |
| Concentrix Philippines |
 | DHL Global Forwarding Global Service Center Manila |
| Genpact |
| Meralco |
 | PM Consulting |
| PwC Acceleration Center Manila |
 | Sun Life Philippines |
| Watsons Personal Care Stores (Philippines) |
9. Excellence in Digital Transformation
| Amazon |
| Ayala Land |
| Chinabank |
| Concentrix Philippines |
| FedEx Philippines |
| Genpact |
| Home Credit Philippines |
| Universal Robina Corporation |
10. Excellence in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
| Amazon |
| AXA Philippines |
| Ayala Land |
| Genpact |
| HSBC Electronic Data Processing Philippines |
 | ING Hubs Philippines |
| Innodata Knowledge Services |
 | Petsure Services |
| PwC Acceleration Center Manila |
 | TTEC |
11. Excellence in Employee Advocacy and Brand Ambassadors
| Globe Telecom |
| InLife |
| Meralco |
 | PSBank |
| Sun Life Philippines |
12. Excellence in Employee Engagement
 | ACMobility |
| Amazon |
| Ayala Land |
| Cardinal Health International Philippines |
 | Eastern Communications |
| Maxicare Group |
 | Maya |
| Petsure Services |
 | Startek Philippines |
| Universal Robina Corporation |
13. Excellence in Employee Volunteerism
 | AMS |
| AXA Philippines |
| Cardinal Health International Philippines |
| DHL Global Forwarding Global Service Center Manila |
| Genpact |
| Innodata Knowledge Services |
| PSBank |
| San Miguel Global Power Holdings |
| Startek Philippines |
| Watsons Personal Care Stores (Philippines) |
14. Excellence in Employer Branding
| Genpact |
| ING Hubs Philippines |
| InLife |
| L’Oréal Philippines |
| Maya |
| PLDT and Smart |
 | Sun Life Grepa Financial |
| Universal Robina Corporation |
| Watsons Personal Care Stores (Philippines) |
15. Excellence in Graduate Recruitment and Development
 | Bank of Commerce (BankCom) |
| Chinabank |
 | CIMB Bank Philippines |
| Citco International Support Services – Philippine ROHQ |
 | Dyson |
| FUJIFILM Business Innovation Philippines Corp |
| Genpact |
| ING Hubs Philippines |
| Innodata Knowledge Services |
16. Excellence in HR Change Management
| ACMobility |
| Bank of Commerce (BankCom) |
| FedEx Philippines |
| Herbalife International Philippines | |
| Sun Life Philippines |
17. Excellence in HR Communication Strategy
| Concentrix Philippines |
| FedEx Philippines |
| InLife |
| Meralco |
 | Meralco PowerGen (MGEN) |
| PLDT and Smart |
| PSBank |
 | Shearwater Health Advisors |
18. Excellence in HR Innovation
| Amazon |
| Cambridge University Press & Assessment Philippines |
| FedEx Philippines |
| Genpact |
| L’Oréal Philippines |
| Meralco |
 | SM Development Corporation |
| Sprout Solutions |
19. Excellence in Hybrid Working
 | Allianz PNB Life |
 | Government Service Insurance System |
| HSBC Electronic Data Processing Philippines |
| Sun Life Philippines |
20. Excellence in In-House Talent Pipeline Strategy
| Ayala Land |
| Cardinal Health International Philippines |
| FedEx Philippines |
| Genpact |
| Innodata Knowledge Services |
| Meralco |
21. Excellence in Leadership Development
| Cardinal Health International Philippines |
| CIMB Bank Philippines |
| Concentrix Philippines |
| Genpact |
 | Manulife Philippines |
| Maya |
| Meralco |
 | National University |
| PwC Acceleration Center Manila |
| Universal Robina Corporation |
22. Excellence in Learning and Development
 | Aviation Partnership Philippines Corporation |
| Ayala Land |
| ING Hubs Philippines |
 | Megaworld Corporation |
 | Nestlé Business Solutions Manila |
| Novare Technologies |
| SM Development Corporation |
| Sun Life Philippines |
 | The Medical City |
 | Verizon Communications Philippines |
23. Excellence in Performance Management Evolution
| Ayala Land |
| FedEx Philippines |
| Maya |
| Meralco |
| Sun Life Philippines |
24. Excellence in Retention Strategy
| Amazon |
| Cardinal Health International Philippines |
| FedEx Philippines |
 | Genpact |
| InLife |
| Novare Technologies |
| Petsure Services |
| San Miguel Global Power Holdings |
| Shearwater Health Advisors |
| Watsons Personal Care Stores (Philippines) |
25. Excellence in Talent Acquisition
| Bank of Commerce (BankCom) |
| Cardinal Health International Philippines |
| FedEx Philippines |
| Genpact |
| Manulife Philippines |
| Maya |
| Meralco |
| National University |
| San Miguel Global Power Holdings |
| The Medical City |
| TTEC |
26. Excellence in Talent Management
| Cambridge University Press & Assessment Philippines |
| CIMB Bank Philippines |
| FedEx Philippines |
 | Magsaysay Group of Companies |
| Maya |
| Meralco |
27. Excellence in the Use of HR Tech
| Ayala Land |
| FedEx Philippines |
| Genpact |
| Home Credit Philippines |
| Innodata Knowledge Services |
| Maya |
| Meralco |
| Sprout Solutions |
| Watsons Personal Care Stores (Philippines) |
28. Excellence in Total Rewards Strategy
| ACMobility |
| Ayala Land |
| Genpact |
| ING Hubs Philippines |
| InLife |
| Meralco |
| PwC Acceleration Center Manila |
| San Miguel Global Power Holdings |
| Sun Life Philippines |
29. Excellence in Women Empowerment Strategy
| ACMobility |
| Allianz PNB Life |
| Cambridge University Press & Assessment Philippines |
| Genpact |
| Meralco |
| Petsure Services |
| PwC Acceleration Center Manila |
| Sun Life Philippines |
| TTEC |
| Watsons Personal Care Stores (Philippines) |
30. Excellence in Workforce Flexibility
| Allianz PNB Life |
| Government Service Insurance System |
| Innodata Knowledge Services |
| PwC Acceleration Center Manila |
31. Excellence in Work-Life Harmony
| Cardinal Health International Philippines |
| Citco International Support Services – Philippine ROHQ |
| Government Service Insurance System |
| InLife |
| L’Oréal Philippines |
32. Excellence in Workplace Culture
 | Asticom Holding |
| Ayala Land |
 | EastWest Ageas Insurance |
| Genpact |
| InLife |
| Magsaysay Group of Companies |
| Meralco |
| Moder Solutions |
| National University |
| PLDT and Smart |
33. Excellence in Workplace Wellbeing
| Aviation Partnership Philippines Corporation |
| Ayala Land |
| Cardinal Health International Philippines |
| Concentrix Philippines |
| Genpact |
| InLife |
| Meralco |
| Nestlé Business Solutions Manila |
| Petsure Services |
| Watsons Personal Care Stores (Philippines) |
34. Best HR Team
 | ACMobility |
 | Ayala Land |
 | FedEx Philippines |
| Genpact |
 | InLife |
 | Novare Technologies |
| Sun Life Philippines |
35. HR Leader of the Year
 | ACMobility Individual: Ariane Nava |
 | Genpact Individual: Jaquelyn Barrios |
| HSBC Electronic Data Processing Philippines Individual: Mark Paul C Apilan |
 | Sun Life Philippines Individual: Michelle Cordero-Garcia |
 | Watsons Personal Care Stores (Philippines) Individual: Ma. Corina M. Marte |
36. HR Manager of the Year
 | Asticom Holding Individual: Maurice Ryan Bevera |
 | Government Service Insurance System Individual: Christine Joy S. Velasco |
 | Shearwater Health Advisors Individual: Arlen Mendiola |
37. Most People-Focused CEO
 | Genpact Individual: Sunil Kumar |
 | Meralco PowerGen (MGEN) Individual: Emmanuel V. Rubio |
 | PM Consulting Individual: Engelbert T. Camasura |
 | Watsons Personal Care Stores (Philippines) Individual: Danilo Chiong |
38. Young HR Talent of the Year
 | Cambridge University Press & Assessment Philippines Individual: Imee Santos |
 | EastWest Ageas Insurance Individual: Arnold Christian C. Policarpio |
 | Globe Telecom Individual: Diane Paula Rodriguez |
 | Management Strategies Asia Individual: Joyce Angeli V. Donaire |
 | YCH Logistics Philippines Individual: Noemi Liza Angeles |