Winners were announced during a lavish evening event at the eoa Annual Conference. The judging panel was made up of James de le Vingne, Chief Executive of the eoa, Martin Camp of awards sponsor Howden, and eoa Membership Council representatives Ruth Barker of Purcell and Antonio Wedral of This is Novos.
James said: “We are delighted to share this year’s UK eo Awards winners and commended who are exemplars in the EO sector demonstrating the multiple benefits of People Powered Growth – increased productivity, innovation and resilience, better livelihood and employee wellbeing outcomes, and delivering social value impacts.
“These businesses and the wider sector have a significant role to play in creating more sustainable and resilient growth in the UK.”
Martin said: “The UK Employee Ownership Awards highlight not just good businesses, but Great EO businesses that deliver better livelihood outcomes, increased productivity and innovation, better jobs and employee wellbeing.
“As a proudly employee owned business, taking a leading role in the sector, our support for the awards aims to highlight the untapped potential for scaling-up the growth and impact of the EO sector in developing sustainable and resilient economic growth in the UK for the longer term.”