Winners of HROA 2009 Awards Feted at HRO World Summit Europe

LONDON (18 November 2009) - The HROA today announced the winners of its
annual HROA Europe Awards, which were unveiled during the HRO World Summit
Europe at the Grange St Paul’s Hotel. The awards honour thought
leadership and relationships, demonstrating overall contributions that have
helped expand the horizons for accomplishment in HR Outsourcing.

The award winners across 3 categories are:

HRO Thought Leader of the Year: Anthony Hesketh, Lancaster University

HRO Multi Process Customer Relationship of the Year: Kraft Foods and IBM

HRO Single Process Customer Relationship of the Year: Avery Dennison and
ADP

These reference client and provider relationships demonstrate a track
record of contributing original innovations in HR Outsourcing in a multiple
or single process, including, but not limited to, Recruitment Process
Outsourcing, Payroll Outsourcing, Learning Process Outsourcing,
International Assignment Services etc.

A special award from the European Board of Directors was bestowed upon
John Hindle of Accenture for his tireless work on the progression of the
HROA throughout his tenure as European co-Chair.

“Once again the HROA Europe Awards recognize the best in HR Operations,
Outsourcing and Shared Services,” said Tim Palmer, Co-Chairman of the
HROA European Chapter. “Our peer-review process, combined with an open
vote of our membership, consistently lauds the thought leaders in this
field.”

Faye Holland, Managing Director of SharedXpertise Europe and Executive
Director of HROA Europe, commented, “The 2009 award winners deserve
exceptional recognition for their innovation during challenging economic
times. As HRO continues to evolve, the HROA will be at the forefront of
its momentum to help our members define and drive best practices.”

More details of the shortlisted candidates can be found at the
[http://www.hroaeurope.com/] HROA Europe website.

About HROA

Founded in 2003, the HRO Association (HROA) is a global association with
chapters in the Americas, Asia, and Europe. The Association is open to
anyone in the HR Outsourcing industry anywhere in the world, including HR
executives, buyers, providers, advisors, consultants, attorneys, and
academics. Members of the Association include heads of HR, heads of
companies or business units providing HR services, and leading industry
sourcing advisors and attorneys.

About SharedXpertise Media, Managers of the HROA

SharedXpertise Media is the leader in providing media, summits and forums
that develop professional practices in the areas of corporate
responsibility, human resources and financial management. Its media
offerings include print and online publications; its summits are
conferences and its forums offer association membership programs.
SharedXpertise serves strategy-level corporate executives in the human
resources, finance, compliance and sustainability professions in North
America, Europe and Asia.

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