Workplace Pride is pleased to announce the top nominees per category for our 2021 Leadership Awards Gala.
The winners of the 5 categories, as well as the top-scoring organizations in the 2021 Workplace Pride Global Benchmark, will be announced at the Gala taking place at Het Scheepvaartmuseum, Amsterdam on Friday, October 29th.
This year, an unprecedented 30 nominations have been submitted for the awards. In our eyes, all of the nominees are winners for the support they have shown for LGBTIQ+ inclusion at work, but as we do have to choose winners, the finalist are listed below.
Don’t miss this chance to come to show your support for the nominees and everyone who is helping to make progress with LGBTIQ+ Inclusion in the workplace!
Tickets are still available, get yours now!
Most Engaged Network
This award honors the Workplace Pride member LGBTIQ+ network that has shown the most involvement both internally and externally in the past year.
The Nominees are:
1. Rainbow Network – DSM
2. Proudz – KraftHeinz
3. Proud Heroes – Delivery Hero
Best Media Representation
This award honors the best positive representation of LGBTIQ+ workplace inclusion in the media (internal or external) by a Workplace Pride member in the past year.
The Nominees are:
1. ABN AMRO
2. LEGO
3. Maersk
Most Active Volunteer
This award honors an individual volunteer from a Workplace Pride member that best supported LGBTIQ+ workplace inclusion in the past year, both within their own organization and externally.
The Nominees are:
1. Robin Misdorp – Unilever
2. Bianca Hermansen – ISS
3. Boudewijn Smit – NautaDutilh
Most Effective Ally:
This award honors the most effective ally of the past year, both within their own organization and externally.
The Nominees are:
1. Captain Lars den Hartigh – KLM
2. Cisco Netherlands Inclusion and Collaboration Community – Cisco
3. Jacob Aarup-Andersen – ISS
New Category: Outstanding Role Model
This award honors individuals who inspire others through their actions to create more LGBTIQ+ inclusive workplaces. While only Workplace Pride members may make submissions, anyone can be nominated.
The Nominees are:
1. Ilse van Gasteren – Clifford Chance
2. Tamer Zikry – Intertrust Group
3. Floris Dorgelo – Adyen
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