Hong Kong Business Management Excellence Awards
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Recognising Hong Kong's Most Exceptional Business Leaders
The Hong Kong Business Management Excellence Awards honor the most outstanding leaders, innovators, and teams whose initiatives have driven significant business success. This prestigious program shines a spotlight on those who have demonstrated excellence in leadership, innovation, and strategic management, contributing to the growth and success of their companies.
Why Participate?
Participating in the Hong Kong Business Management Excellence Awards provides numerous benefits:
- Recognition: Gain prestigious recognition for your achievements and elevate your company's reputation.
- Networking: Connect with industry leaders, innovators, and influencers at our exclusive awards ceremony.
- Visibility: Boost your brand’s presence with our media entitlements.
- Inspiration: Motivate your team by showcasing your company’s success and commitment to excellence.
We invite you to nominate leaders, teams, or initiatives from your organization that exemplify excellence and innovation. Share your success stories and let us celebrate your achievements.
Our previous awardees were lauded for their hard work and dedication that brought tangible contributions to their businesses. Some of them came from the biggest companies and organisations, including:
- AsiaPay
- Avery Dennison Corporation
- Bartra Wealth Advisors Limited
- Baxter Healthcare Ltd
- BIPO Service Ltd
- Chantecaille Beaute Hong Kong Limited
- Crawford (Hong Kong) Ltd.
- DCH Auriga HK Ltd
- ESR Group Limited
- FTSE Russell
- Hengan International Group Company Limited
- Herman Miller Asia Pacific
- HKR International Limited
- HONG KONG PRODUCTIVITY COUNCIL
- Hong Kong Tramways, Limited
- iClick Interactive Asia Group Limited
- Linnovate Partners Holdings Limited
- Manulife (Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) – Asia)
- Memorigin Watch Company Limited
- MullenLowe Profero
- Phaidon International
- Rhenus Logistics Hong Kong Limited
- QBE Hong Kong
- Traxon Technologies Ltd
- Tricor Group
- Shell Hong Kong Limited
- Gleneagles Hospital Hong Kong.
TESTIMONIALS
What do our winners have to say about winning the award?
Gary Wong General Manager, Hong Kong, Baxter Healthcare Ltd
This award is one of the milestones and recognitions to us and gives a very strong motivation for us to move forward
Gary Wong General Manager, Hong Kong, Baxter Healthcare Ltd
Cyril Aubin Managing Director, Hong Kong Tramways. Limited
Amazing, very honored. It’s not only about me. It’s all the staff behind that are doing so well over the past 2 years or 3 years with me
Cyril Aubin Managing Director, Hong Kong Tramways. Limited
William Sim President, Heilind Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) Limited
We make sure that whenever we are successful, we recognize them, we share them, and we celebrate them altogether.
William Sim President, Heilind Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) Limited
Watch videos from past winners
HKB Management Excellence Awards 2022 Winner: Rhenus Logistics
HKB Management Excellence Awards 2022 Winner: HONG KONG PRODUCTIVITY COUNCIL
HKB Management Excellence Awards 2022 Winner: Gleneagles Hospital Hong Kong
HKB Management Excellence Awards 2022 Winner: Traxon Technologies Limited
HKB Management Excellence Awards 2022 Winner: Shell Hong Kong Limited
HKB Management Excellence Awards 2022 Winner: ESR Group Limited
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Why should you enter
NETWORK
Winners will be invited to attend the prestigious awards dinner in Hong Kong . Winners can bring their clients, peers, and colleagues to the awards dinner and celebrate their well-deserved award with them.
AMPLIFY
Reach potential clients as you let your initiatives be known and honored in Asia.
EXPOSURE
Have the opportunity to be featured in the definitive magazine for today's Hong Kong Business leader, the Hong Kong Business. With its monthly circulation of 15,000 copies and 17,960 monthly active users in its website, you are sure to reach elite level decision makers in Hong Kong.
NEWS
Vicon Holdings CEO bags accolade at HKB Management Excellence Awards
Manulife wins HKB Management Excellence Awards for DEI programme
Crawford Hong Kong honoured at HKB Management Excellence Awards
GUIDELINES AND CRITERIA
GUIDELINES
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Nominees will be deliberated by a judging committee based on the nomination form and supporting documents submitted.
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The awards are for:
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Top-level executives, innovative individuals, and dynamic teams who launched successful and notable new projects or innovations
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Employee engagement initiatives that significantly enhanced the company's business
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Outstanding Health & Wellness Initiative, Diversity and Inclusion Initiative and Corporate Social Responsibility projects that made a positive impact on the company.
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The awards will be given per industry category.
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Nomination is free of charge. To receive exclusive entitlements, winners must book any of the winner's package options. Email [email protected] for more information on pricing and inclusion.
ELIGIBILITY
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For Executive/Innovator & Team of the Year categories - The executive, innovator or team must be able to showcase their remarkable contributions to the success and growth of their companies in the last 24 calendar months.
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Initiative categories - The company should have launched a new project, innovation, strategy or initiative that made a positive impact to its workforce and/or customers, not more than 24 calendar months ago.
Note:
Companies in the following industries are not eligible to join the Awards Programme: cryptocurrency, tobacco, multilevel marketing, and products with claim of health benefits
CATEGORIES
The awards will be given in the following categories per industry:
- Executive of the Year (CEO, COO, President, MD, and other C-level/top-level executives)
- Innovator of the Year
- Team of the Year
- Employee Engagement of the Year
- Health and Wellness Initiative of the Year
- Diversity and Inclusion Initiative of the Year
- CSR Initiative of the Year
INDUSTRY CATEGORIES
- Automotive Services
- Advertising
- Aerospace
- Aerospace & Defense
- Agriculture
- Airline
- Apparel
- Architecture
- Automotive & Transport Equipment
- Aviation
- Banking
- Beauty & Cosmetics
- Broadcasting
- Brokerage
- Building Services & Facilities
- Business Insurance
- Business Services
- Cargo Handling
- Chemicals
- Commercial Building construction
- Commercial Real Estate Trust
- Computer Hardware
- Computer Services
- Computer Software
- Conglomerates
- Consulting
- Consumer Products - Durables
- Consumer Products - Non-Durables
- Corporate Advisory
- Cybersecurity
- Data Center
- Data Privacy
- Department Stores
- Dining & Entertainment
- Diversified Services
- E-Commerce
- Education
- Electronic Manufacturing
- Electronics
- Energy
- Engineering
- Environmental Services
- Executive Search
- Financial Services
- Financial Technology
- Food & Beverage
- Food Manufacturing Solutions
- Food Safety
- Fundraising
- Furniture and fixture
- General Insurance
- Health Products & Services
- Healthcare
- Healthcare Technology
- Heavy Civil Construction
- Hospitality & Leisure
- Human Resource Technology
- Human Resources Consulting
- Industrial Construction
- Industrial Engineering
- Insurance Broker
- Internet/New Media
- Investment Banking
- IT Services
- Life Insurance
- Legal
- Logistics
- Luxury Retail
- Manufacturing
- Marine and Offshore Engineering
- Marine Services
- Materials & Construction
- Mechanical Engineering
- Media & Entertainment
- Metals & Mining
- Motion Picture & Video
- Music
- Non-Profit or Government Organizations
- Oil & Gas
- Payments
- Personal Insurance
- Pharmaceuticals
- Real Estate
- Remittance
- Residential Building construction
- Residential Product Manufacturing
- Retail
- Rubber Manufacturing
- Shipping
- Sports
- Technology
- Telecommunications
- Television
- Training and Development
- Transportation
- Travel Services
- Utilities
- Venture Capital
- Wholesale
CRITERIA FOR JUDGING
Executive of the Year (CEO, COO, Chairman, MD, and other C-level/top-level executives)
- Achievements - How did the executive's exceptional leadership help drive the company's growth?
- Challenges & Solutions - What are the biggest challenges that the executive encountered in moving the company forward? What solutions were implemented to overcome these challenges?
- Innovation - What new ideas did the executive introduce to substantially boost the company's business?
Innovator of the Year
- Uniqueness - What are the unique and innovative initiatives that the innovator have spearheaded?
- Success - Discuss the innovator's recent notable contributions in pioneering the solution which led to the significant growth of the company.
- Effectiveness - How effective was the innovation and how did it impact the company?
Team of the Year
- Achievements - What are the team's remarkable contributions to the company's growth?
- Challenges & Solutions - What are the biggest challenges that the team encountered in driving growth? What solutions were implemented to overcome these challenges?
- Innovation - What new ideas did the team introduce to substantially boost the company's business?
Employee Engagement of the Year
- Strategy - What are the recent strategies implemented to engage the company's employees and enhance fulfilment with their careers?
- Effectiveness - How effective was the strategy and what was its impact on the workforce?
Health and Wellness Initiative of the Year
- Uniqueness and Innovation: How does the initiative demonstrate a fresh and novel approach to health and wellness management?
- Effectiveness and Impact: How well does the initiative deliver tangible results in terms of improved health and wellness outcomes?
- Dynamism: How well does the initiative respond to changing needs and demands in the health and wellness landscape?
Diversity and Inclusion Initiative of the Year
- Uniqueness and Innovation: How does the initiative demonstrate unique and innovative approaches to promoting diversity and inclusion?
- Effectiveness and Impact: What specific goals or objectives were set for the initiative, and how well were they achieved?
- Sustainability and Scalability: Is the initiative designed to be sustainable and enduring in promoting diversity and inclusion?
CSR Initiative of the Year
- Uniqueness and Innovation: To what extent does the CSR initiative demonstrate a unique and innovative approach to addressing social and environmental challenges?
- Effectiveness and Impact: How effectively does the initiative deliver tangible results in terms of positive social or environmental impact?
- Dynamism: How well does the initiative respond to changing societal needs and emerging global trends?
HOW TO ENTER?
1. Go to the online nomination form of HKB Management Excellence Awards.
2. Read the nomination guidelines.
3. Fill out the required fields.
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Company and entrant details
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Chosen category and industry
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Title
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500-word summary introducing the individual, team, or employee engagement initiative
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Client or employee testimonials (optional)
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Achievements
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Chosen winner's package
4. Once you're done, you will receive an email confirmation of your nomination.
5. Submit three (3) project photos and supporting documents by email.
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Photos are required to be submitted. Supporting documents are optional but will highly increase your chances of winning the award.
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Each nomination form is valid for one (1) entry only. If you are nominating several projects, please enter each separately.
PRICING & DISCOUNTS
The nomination is free of charge. If your company wins, in order to maximise the benefit of winning and be entitled to promotional coverage and other benefits, winners will have to take up any of the winner's package options.
To know more about the winners package entitlements and pricing, please email [email protected]
KEY DATES
Deadline for submission: 13 October 2023, Friday
Awards presentation: December 2023
Past Winners
CSR Initiative of the Year
- Food & Beverage - Vitasoy International Holdings Limited
Diversity and Inclusion Initiative of the Year
Executive of the Year
- Financial Technology - Vivian Wong, Linnovate Partners Limited
- Food & Beverage - Christopher Liang, Paragon Trading Asia Limited
- Heavy Civil Construction - Anthony Chow, Vicon Holdings Limited
Team of the Year
- Financial Technology - Linnovate Partners Limited
- General Insurance - Crawford (Hong Kong) Ltd.
Executive of the Year
- Logistics - Rui Hua Chang, ESR Group Limited
- Non-Profit Organisation - Willy Lin, HONG KONG PRODUCTIVITY COUNCIL
Innovator of the Year
Team of the Year
COVID Management Initiative of the Year
- Environmental Services - China Tech Global (Holdings)Ltd
- Healthcare - Gleneagles Hospital Hong Kong.
Executive of the Year
- Data Privacy - Crypto.com, Jason W. K. Lau
- Banking - Fusion Bank Ltd, Patrick Liu
- Healthcare - Insta Specialist Company Limited, Hole Hau and Hei Ng
Innovator of the Year
- Healthcare - Insta Specialist Company Limited, Hole Hau and Hei Ng
- General Insurance - QBE Hong Kong
Team of the Year
- Banking - Fusion Bank Ltd
- Logistics - DCH Auriga HK Ltd, Operations Team
- General Insurance - QBE Hong Kong
- Materials & Construction - Traxon Technologies Limited, Product Portfolio Management Team
Employee Engagement of the Year
- Apparel - Lacoste
- Executive Search - Phaidon International
Executive of the Year
- Apparel- Epic Designers Limited, Ranjan Mahtani
- Asset Services- Linnovate Partners Holdings Limited, Henry Lin
- Cybersecurity- Crypto.com, JASON W.K. LAU
- Digital Marketing- iClick Interactive Asia Group Limited, Frankie Ho
- Financial Services- FTSE Russell, Jessie Pak
- Financial Technology- AsiaPay, Joseph Chan
- Reinsurance- Peak Reinsurance Company Ltd, Franz Josef Hahn
- Retail- Bimbo Concept, Elaine So Girardi
- Technology- Dun & Bradstreet (HK) Ltd, James Chen
Team of the Year
- Consulting- Certis Hong Kong and Macau, Operations Team
- Digital Marketing- iClick Interactive Asia Group Limited, Product Marketing Team
- Financial Technology- Nasdaq, Nasdaq Investment Intelligence APAC team
Innovator of the Year
- Real Estate- Bartra Wealth Advisors Limited, James Hartshorn
COVID Management Initiative of the Year
- Human Resource Technology- BIPO Service Ltd
Executive of the Year
- Architecture - Stephen Chow, Benoy Limited
- Business Services - Lennard Yong, Tricor Group
- Computer Software - Charles Wong, Prive Technologies
- Diversified Services - Henry Chong, Fusang Group
- Financial Services - Nick Cheung, Morningstar Asia Limited
- Financial Technology - Joseph Chan, AsiaPay
- Investment Banking - Adrian Valenzuela, MCM Partners
- Manufacturing - Rishi Pardal, Avery Dennison Corporation
- Personal Insurance - Martin Garcia, Now Health International
- Real Estate - Cha Mou Zing Victor, HKR International Limited
- Transportation - Cyril Aubin, Hong Kong Tramways, Limited
Innovator of the Year
- Architecture - Ian Hau, XLMS Limited
- Financial Services - Kenny Woo, Yedpay The Payment Cards Group LTD.
- Health Products & Services - Priscilla Chan, Smith & Nephew Limited
- Transportation - Nixon Cheung, Hong Kong Tramways, Limited
Team of the Year
- Computer Software - Prive Technologies
- Financial Services - Workflow Technology Support Team, VirtuITG
- Food & Beverage - Beam Suntory China
- Furniture and Fixture - Herman Miller Asia Pacific
- Pharmaceuticals - Hong Kong Acute Therapies Team, Baxter Healthcare Ltd
- Transportation - Commercial and Brand Team, Hong Kong Tramways, Limited
Employee Engagement of the Year
Executive of the Year
- Advertising Media - Shirley Chan, JCDecaux Transport
- Electronics - William Sim, Heilind Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) Limited
- Luxury Retail - William Shum, Memorigin Watch Company Limited
- Manufacturing - Li Wai Leung, Hengan International Group Company Limited
- Advertising Agency - Radhe Vaswani, MullenLowe Profero
Innovator of the Year
- Retail - Moiselle International Holdings Ltd
- Technology - Prive Services Limited
Team of the Year
- Luxury Retail - Chantecaille Beaute Hong Kong Team, Chantecaille Beaute Hong Kong Limited
- Manufacturing - Hengan International Group Team, Hengan International Group Company Limited
- Pharmaceuticals - Pfizer, Pfizer Corporation HK Ltd
- Technology - AlipayHK Marketing Team, Alipay Payment Services (HK) Limited
CONTACT US
For more details, contact:
Danica Avila / Louis Shek
(+65) 3158 1386 / (+852) 3972 7166
HONG KONG BUSINESS MANAGEMENT EXCELLENCE AWARDS
Hong Kong Business Management Excellence Awards
The Hong Kong Business Management Excellence Awards honors the city's most outstanding business executives, leaders and teams.
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TESTIMONIALS
Check out what past winners have said upon receiving their award.
HKB Management Excellence Awards 2022 Winner: Rhenus Logistics
HKB Management Excellence Awards 2022 Winner: HONG KONG PRODUCTIVITY COUNCIL
HKB Management Excellence Awards 2022 Winner: Gleneagles Hospital Hong Kong
HKB Management Excellence Awards 2022 Winner: Traxon Technologies Limited
HKB Management Excellence Awards 2022 Winner: Shell Hong Kong Limited
HKB Management Excellence Awards 2022 Winner: ESR Group Limited
HKB Management Excellence Awards 2021 Winner: DCH Auriga HK Ltd.
HKB Management Excellence Awards 2021 winner: Fusion Bank Ltd
HKB Management Excellence Awards 2021 Winner: Jason Lau, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of Crypto.com
HKB Management Excellence Awards 2021 Winner: Patrick Liu, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of Fusion Bank Ltd
HKB Management Excellence Awards 2021 Winner: QBE Hong Kong
HKB Management Excellence Awards 2021 Winner: Traxon Technologies Limited
HKB Management Excellence Awards 2020 Winner: Nasdaq Investment Intelligence APAC Team
HKB Management Excellence Awards 2020 Winner: Nasdaq Investment Intelligence APAC Team
HKB Management Excellence Awards 2020 Winner: Franz Josef Hahn, Chief Executive Officer of Peak Reinsurance Company Ltd
HKB Management Excellence Awards 2020 Winner: Certis Hong Kong And Macau
HKB Management Excellence Awards 2020: iClick Interactive Asia Group Limited
HKB Management Excellence Awards 2020 Winner: Adj. Professor Jason Lau, Chief Information Security Officer of Crypto.com
HKB Management Excellence Awards 2020 Winner: Henry Lin, CEO of Linnovate Partners Holdings Limited
HKB Management Excellence Awards 2020 Winner: Dun & Bradstreet (HK) Ltd
HKB Management Excellence Awards 2020 Winner: Jessie Pak, Managing Director of FTSE Rusell
HKB Management Excellence Awards 2020 Winner: BIPO Service Ltd
HKB Management Excellence Awards 2019 Winner: Joseph Chan, AsiaPay
HKB Management Excellence Awards 2019 Winner: Nick Cheung, Morningstar Asia Limited
HKB Management Excellence Awards 2019 Winner: Lennard Yong, Tricor Group
HKB Management Excellence Awards 2019 Winner: Rishi Pardal, Avery Dennison Corporation
HKB Management Excellence Awards 2019 Winner: Baxter Healthcare Ltd
HKB Management Excellence Awards 2019 Winner: Cyril Aubin, Hong Kong Tramways, Limited
HKB Management Excellence Awards 2019 Winner: Herman Miller Asia Pacific
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