2019 GEO Award Recipients   Best Use of a Share Plan in Support of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) - Over 200,000 Employees.
Siemens AG
Best Plan Communication - Up to 5,000 Employees.
Ascential Group Limited
- Between 75,000 and 200,000 Employees.
Royal Dutch Shell
Best Use of a Share Plan in a Private Company - Up to 5,000 Employees.
Airbnb, Inc.
Most Innovative and Creative Plan Design - Up to 5,000 Employees.
Abcam plc - Between 5,000 and 75,000 Employees.
NIKE, Inc. - Between 75,000 and 200,000 Employees.
F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. Best Use of a Share Plan in an Emerging Market - Up to 5,000 Employees.
DuluxGroup
- Between 5,000 and 75,000 Employees.
IHS Markit
| Best Use of Technology - Between 5,000 and 75,000 Employees.
eBay, Inc. - Between 75,000 and 200,000 Employees.
EssilorLuxottica
- Over 200,000 Employees.
Amazon.com, Inc.
Best Use of Employee Share Plans in a Corporate Action - Up to 5,000 Employees.
Skyscanner - Between 5,000 and 75,000 Employees.
Gardner Denver, Inc. Most Creative Solution - Up to 5,000 Employees.
Atlassian - Between 5,000 and 75,000 Employees.
NVIDIA Corporation - Between 75,000 and 200,000 Employees.
Unilever Best Plan Effectiveness - Between 5,000 and 75,000 Employees.
easyJet plc
- Between 75,000 and 200,000 Employees.
Schneider Electric SE
Pioneer Award - OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION
IN SUPPORT OF GEO William "Billy" J. Dunn
| GEO Stars - CHAPTER OF THE YEAR
UK and Channel Islands - CHAPTER LEADERSHIP TEAM OF THE YEAR
Toronto
- MERIT AWARD FOR SUSTAINED CHAPTER PERFORMANCE
Netherlands Texas - OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Sally Mulligan
- OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Darren Smith
- OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Israel Chapter Launch Team
* The GEO Stars and Pioneer Award are awarded by the GEO board and staff. 2019 Judges - Dennis Paalman - Co-Lead Judge
Global Head of Rewardand Organizational Design, Signify - Thomas J. Paleka - Co-Lead Judge
Vice President, Global Total Rewards, Gallagher - Michael Hutcheson
Head of Variable and Regulatory Compensation, The Royal Bank of Scotland
- Dr. Adie Leung
Regional Head of Executive Compensation and International Tax, Citi – Human Resources, Asia
- Richard Morales
Global Equity Plans Manager, Cloudera
- Dr. Kilian Wawoe
Assistant Professor in Human Resources Management, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
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2018 GEO Award Recipients   2018 Judges - Dennis Paalman - Co-Lead Judge
Global Head of Reward, Philips Lighting - Thomas J. Paleka - Co-Lead Judge
Vice President, Global Total Rewards, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. - Dr. Joseph R. Blasi
Director of the Institute for the Study of Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing; J. Robert Beyster Professor; School of Management and Labor Relations at Rutgers University
- Paul Greene
Managing Director, Credit Suisse
- Karen E. Needham
Principal Consultant, Oyster Pond Associates
- Tonya L. Roth
Vice President, International Compensation, Benefits & Mobility, Discovery
- Pat Sims
Global Employee Share Plans Consultant, PJS Consultancy Services
The Judges' Award 2018 Best in Financial Education - Up to 20,000 Employees.
Eastman Chemical Company
Best Plan Communication - Up to 20,000 Employees.
South32 Limited
- Between 100,000 and 200,000 Employees.
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
- Over 200,000 Employees.
HSBC Holdings plc
- Over 200,000 Employees.
Lenovo Group Ltd.
| Most Innovative and Creative Plan Design - Up to 20,000 Employees.
Cimpress, N.V. - Between 20,000 and 100,000 Employees.
Standard Bank - Over 200,000 Employees.
Siemens AG Best Use of a Share Plan in a Private Company - Up to 20,000 Employees.
BrewDog
Best Use of a Share Plan in an Emerging Market - Between 20,000 and 100,000 Employees.
BAE Systems plc
Best Use of Technology - Between 20,000 and 100,000 Employees.
UBS AG - Between 100,000 and 200,000 Employees.
Novartis International AG
- Over 200,000 Employees.
Walmart Inc.
Best Use of Employee Share Plans in a Corporate Action - Up to 20,000 Employees.
Janus Henderson - Between 20,000 and 100,000 Employees.
TUI Group Best Use of Video Communication - Between 100,000 and 200,000 Employees.
Telefónica - Over 200,000 Employees.
Starbucks Coffee Company Most Creative Solution - Up to 20,000 Employees.
The Sage Group plc - Between 20,000 and 100,000 Employees.
SAP | Best Plan Effectiveness - Up to 20,000 Employees.
CSL Limited
- Between 20,000 and 100,000 Employees.
Bilfinger SE
- Between 20,000 and 100,000 Employees.
Essilor International S.A.
Pioneer Award - OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION
IN SUPPORT OF GEO Phil Ainsley
GEO Stars - CHAPTER OF THE YEAR
Australia - CHAPTER LEADERSHIP TEAM OF THE YEAR
Texas
- NEW CHAPTER OF THE YEAR
Greater China - OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT FOR CHAPTER FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTION
Northern California Region
- OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
IPSA ESOD17 Team
- OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Tag der Teilhabe Team
- OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Jim Haslam
- OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Sophie Kontny
* The GEO Stars and Pioneer Award are awarded by the GEO board and staff. | |
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2017 GEO Award Recipients   2017 Judges - Dennis Paalman
Global Head of Reward, Philips Lighting - Giovanni Lanati
Head of Group Reward, Generali - Joanna Mak
Senior Manager, Share Plans, Brambles
- Thomas J. Paleka
Vice President, Global Compensation, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.
- Pat Sims
Global Employee Share Plans Consultant, PJ Sims Consultancy, United Kingdom
- Sally H. VanZandt
Senior Director, Executive Compensation and Mobility, McCormick & Company
- Dr. Killian Wawoe
Assistant Professor in Human Resources Management, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Special Recognition - Carine Schneider
GEO Chair
Best in Financial Education - Between 25,000 and 90,000 Employees.
Aviva plc
Best Plan Communication - Under 25,000 Employees.
Discovery Communications
- Between 25,000 and 90,000 Employees.
Rio Tinto
- Over 90,000 Employees.
Ahold Delhaize
Most Innovative and Creative Plan Design - Under 25,000 Employees.
GAM Holding AG - Over 90,000 Employees.
Infosys | Best Use of a Share Plan in a Private Company - Under 25,000 Employees.
Spotify AB
Best Use of a Share Plan in an Emerging Market - Between 25,000 and 90,000 Employees.
Nokia
- Over 90,000 Employees.
Telefónica
Best Use of Technology - Under 25,000 Employees.
Origin Energy Limited - Over 90,000 Employees.
Royal Dutch Shell plc
Best Use of Employee Share Plans in a Corporate Action - Between 25,000 and 90,000 Employees.
BHP Billiton - Between 25,000 and 90,000 Employees.
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, Ltd. Best Use of Video Communication - Between 25,000 and 90,000 Employees.
adidas Group - Over 90,000 Employees.
Fresenius Medical Care Most Creative Solution - Under 25,000 Employees.
Barrick Gold Corporation - Between 25,000 and 90,000 Employees.
Google, Inc. Best Plan Effectiveness - Between 25,000 and 90,000 Employees.
SAP
| Pioneer Award - OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION
IN SUPPORT OF GEO Debbie Tsoi-A-Sue
GEO Stars - CHAPTER OF THE YEAR
Texas - CHAPTER LEADERSHIP TEAM OF THE YEAR
Northern California
- CHAPTER EXCEPTIONAL MERIT FOR ALLIANCE DEVELOPMENT
DACH
- OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Paul Arens
- OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Joan Bloom
- OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
June Anne Burke
- OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Shaun Cartoon
- OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Bettina Gohm
- OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Don-Tobias Jol
- OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Carrie Kovac
* The GEO Stars and Pioneer Award are awarded by the GEO board and staff. | |
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2016 GEO Award Recipients   2016 Judges - Dennis Paalman
Global Head of Reward, Philips Lighting - Dr. Joseph R. Blasi
Distinguished Professor and J. Robert Beyster Professor, School of Management and Labor Relations at Rutgers University - Robert Head
Reward Director
- Ward R. Kraemer
SVP Total Rewards, Ahold USA, Inc. - Thomas J. Paleka
Vice President, Global Compensation, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. - Sally H. VanZandt
Senior Director, Executive Compensation and Mobility, McCormick & Company The Judges' Award 2016 - Dr. Richard Freeman
- Patricia Kelso in memory of Louis O. Kelso
Best in Financial Education - Over 100,000 Employees.
Google, Inc.
Best Plan Communication - Under 25,000 Employees.
Brambles Limited
- Between 25,000 and 100,000 Employees.
eBay, Inc.
- Over 100,000 Employees.
Unilever
Most Innovative and Creative Plan Design - Between 25,000 and 100,000 Employees.
SAP SE - Over 100,000 Employees.
Comcast | Best Use of a Share Plan in a Private Company - Under 25,000 Employees.
DAI
- Under 25,000 Employees.
Skycanner
Best Use of a Share Plan in an Emerging Market - Between 25,000 and 100,000 Employees.
F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd.
- Over 100,000 Employees.
Unilever
Best Use of Technology - Over 100,000 Employees.
Amazon
Best Use of Employee Share Plans in a Corporate Action - Between 25,000 and 100,000 Employees.
Nokia - Over 100,000 Employees.
Novartis International AG Best Use of Video Communication - Under 25,000 Employees.
Spin Master - Between 25,000 and 100,000 Employees.
The Estée Lauder Companies, Inc. - Over 100,000 Employees.
Starbucks Coffee Company Most Creative Solution - Between 25,000 and 100,000 Employees.
DS Smith - Over 100,000 Employees.
Veolia Environment Best Plan Effectiveness - Under 25,000 Employees.
Computershare
- Between 25,000 and 100,000 Employees.
Bank of Nova Scotia
- Over 100,000 Employees.
Siemens AG
| Pioneer Award - OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION
IN SUPPORT OF GEO Juan Bonilla
GEO Stars - CHAPTER OF THE YEAR
United Kingdom and Channel Islands - CHAPTER LEADERSHIP TEAM OF THE YEAR
Northern California
- NEW CHAPTER OF THE YEAR
Swiss Romandie
- NEW CHAPTER OF THE YEAR
Texas
- OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Bodo Bender
- OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Sarah Bernhardt
- OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Rosalie Borzumato
- OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Fiona Hodgson, Baroness Hodgson of Abinger CBE
- OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Adie Leung
- OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Nora McCord
- OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Ben Needham
- OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Jewon Wee
- OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Fabienne Willi * The GEO Stars and Pioneer Award are awarded by the GEO board and staff. | |
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2015 GEO Award Recipients  2015 Judges - Peter Newhouse
Global Head of Rewards, Unilever - Bettina Gohm
Vice President Executive Compensation & Benefits, Siemens AG - Giovanni Lanati
Head of Group Reward, Generali
- Dennis Paalman
Global Head Compensation & Benefits, Royal Ahold
The Judges' Award 2015 Best in Financial Education - Over 100,000 Employees.
UnitedHealth Group
- Between 25,000 and 100,000 Employees.
Danaher Corporation
Best Plan Communication - Over 100,000 Employees.
Bank of America Corporation
- Between 25,000 and 100,000 Employees.
Evonik
- Under 25,000 Employees.
KION Group
Best Plan Effectiveness - Over 100,000 Employees.
Veolia Environment
- Under 25,000 Employees.
DS Smith
| Best Use of a Share Plan in an Emerging Market - Over 100,000 Employees.
EVRAZ plc
- Under 25,000 Employees.
International Personal Finance plc
Best Use of Employee Share Plans in a Corporate Action - Over 100,000 Employees.
Vodafone
- Between 25,000 and 100,000 Employees.
Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Best Use of Technology - Between 25,000 and 100,000 Employees.
Eli Lilly & Company
Best Use of Video Communication - Under 25,000 Employees.
Fletcher Building Limited Most Creative Solution - Between 25,000 and 100,000 Employees.
Standard Bank
- Under 25,000 Employees.
Criteo SA
Most Innovative and Creative Plan Design - Under 25,000 Employees.
Prudential plc
| Pioneer Awards - OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION
IN SUPPORT OF GEO Nicholas Greenacre
GEO Stars - RE-EMERGING CHAPTER
OF THE YEAR Toronto
- DEVELOPING CHAPTER OF THE YEAR
Spain
- OUTSTANDING CHAPTER LEADER
OF THE YEAR Sheila Frierson, Southern California - CHAPTER LEADERSHIP
TEAM OF THE YEAR Northern California - CHAPTER OF THE YEAR
Netherlands
- OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Sophie Altaf - OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Hannah Cahill - OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Victoria Gan - OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Stephanie Greenwald - OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Nathalie Hellio
- OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Marc Muntermann - OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Pat Sims
- OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Sami Toutounji * The GEO Stars and Pioneer Awards are awarded by the GEO board and staff. | |
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2014 GEO Award Recipients  2014 Judges  - Peter Newhouse
Global Head of Rewards, Unilever - Dennis Paalman
Global Head Compensation & Benefits, Royal Ahold
- James Stoudt
Vice President Global Compensation Services, GlaxoSmithKline - Jean Wong
Director, Stock Plan Services, Gilead Sciences
The Judges' Award 2014 Best Use of Technology
 - Over 125,000 Employees.
General Electric - Between 75,000 and 125,000 Employees.
Amazon.com Inc.
Best in Financial Education
 - Between 25,000 and 75,000 Employees.
Baker Hughes
- Under 10,000 Employees.
Riverbed Technology, Inc. Best Use of Video Communications  | Best Use of an Employer Share Plan in a Corporate Action
 - Between 75,000 and 125,000 Employees.
Nokia
- Between 10,000 and 25,000 Employees.
Merlin Entertainments plc
Most Creative Solutions
 - Between 10,000 and 25,000 Employees.
Technicolor - Under 10,000 Employees.
Kofax Limited
Most Innovative and Creative Plan Design
 - Between 75,000 and 125,000 Employees.
Royal Dutch Shell plc
- Under 10,000 Employees.
Kinross Gold Corporation Best Plan Communication
 - Over 125,000 Employees.
Siemens AG
- Between 25,000 and 75,000 Employees.
Rio Tinto
- Between 10,000 and 25,000 Employees.
Pearson plc
Best Plan Effectiveness
 - Between 25,000 and 75,000 Employees.
State Street Corporation - Between 10,000 and 25,000 Employees.
Amadeus IT Holding, S.A.
| Pioneer Awards - OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION
IN SUPPORT OF GEO Maoiliosa O’Culachain
GEO Stars - NEW CHAPTER OF THE YEAR
Southern California
- REEMERGING CHAPTER
OF THE YEAR Australia Region
- CHAPTER OF THE YEAR
New York City
- CHAPTER LEADERSHIP
TEAM OF THE YEAR United Kingdom and Channel Islands - OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Marleen Elias - OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Mike Evans - OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Jennifer George - OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Don-Tobias Jol - OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Richard Morales - OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Carla Rupp * The GEO Stars and Pioneer Awards are awarded by the GEO board and staff. | |
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2013 GEO Award Recipients  2013 Judges - Ralph Beidelman
Vice President of Total Rewards, Discovery Communications - Philip Hessen
Global Head for Total Rewards and the Executive HR department, OSRAM - Helen Jackson
Executive Reward Director, Diageo - Dennis Paalman
SVP Compensation & Benefits, Royal Ahold The Judges' Award 2013 Best Use of Technology - Between10,000 and 50,000 Employees.
Google, Inc. - Under 10,000 Employees.
Synopsys, Inc. Best Use of Video Communications - Red Hat, Inc.
- COMMENDATION
Invesco Ltd. | Best in Financial Education Most Creative Solutions - Under 10,000 Employees.
Gilead Sciences, Inc. - Over 50,000 Employees.
Bilfinger SE
Most Innovative and Creative Plan Design Best Plan Effectiveness - Under 10,000 Employees.
Edwards Group Limited - Between 10,000 and 50,000 Employees.
Smith & Nephew plc - COMMENDATION
Outotec Oyi Best Plan Communication - Between 10,000 and 50,000 Employees.
Colgate-Palmolive Company - Under 10,000 Employees.
Henderson Global Investors Limited - Over 50,000 Employees.
GlaxoSmithKline plc | Pioneer Awards - OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION
IN SUPPORT OF GEO Lindsey Doud
GEO Stars - NEW CHAPTER OF THE YEAR
Nordic - EMERGING CHAPTER
OF THE YEAR Toronto - CHAPTER OF THE YEAR
DACH - OUTSTANDING
LEADERSHIP TEAM Northern California - OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Jennifer Lopez - OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Team hkp/// group - OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Team Siemens - OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Sophie Altaf - OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Beatrice Hackett * The GEO Stars and Pioneer Awards are awarded by the GEO board and staff. |  | |
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2012 GEO Award Recipients  2012 Judges - Maurice Fenton
Vice President for HR Policy, Process and Systems, Shell International - Maliya Price
VTB Bank, Interim Reward Director - Bettina Gohm
Vice President Executive Compensation & Benefits, Siemens AG, DE - Ward Kraemer
Senior Vice President of Total Rewards, Ahold USA, Inc. - Frederic Barge
Independent Consultant The Judges' Awards 2012 - Brad Anderson
Best Buy Inc. Best Use of Technology - Mobility Solution
Google Inc. - Employee Facing and Back Office Solutions
Vodafone Group Services Ltd. - COMMENDATION
Coty Inc. | Best in Financial Education Best Plan Effectiveness - With less than 30,000 employees.
Gamesa - With more than 30,000 employees.
Skanska Best Plan Communications - Vodafone Group
Services Ltd. - COMMENDATION
Discovery Communications Most Innovative and Creative Plan Design Best Outcome for Employees Share Plans in a Corporate Action | Pioneer Awards - OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION
IN SUPPORT OF GEO John Bagdonas , CEP Global Shares (US) GEO Stars - NEW CHAPTER OF THE YEAR
Washington, D.C. - EMERGING CHAPTER
OF THE YEAR Milan, Italy - CHAPTER OF THE YEAR
Northern California, US (San Francisco & Silicon Valley Chapter - OUTSTANDING
LEADERSHIP TEAM Boston, US - GEO STAR
Bernice Toy - GEO STAR
David Geake - GEO STAR
Michele Holly * The GEO Stars and Pioneer Awards are awarded by the GEO board and staff. | | |
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2011 GEO Award Recipients   2011 Judges Dennis Paalman, Global Head of Compensation & Benefits, Royal Ahold (NL) Maurice Fenton, Head of HR Policy, Shell International (UK) Dr. Joseph Blasi, George Beyster Professor of Employee Ownership, Rutgers University (US) The Judges' Awards 2011 Best Use of Technology - ConocoPhillips
MOBILITY SOLUTIONS - Microsoft
BACK OFFICE SOLUTIONS - Telefonica
EMPLOYEE FACING SOLUTIONS Best in Financial Education | Best Plan Effectiveness Best Plan Communications - UniCredit
- COMMENDATION
eBay Inc. Most Innovative and Creative Plan Design - For Farmers Group
Companies with more that 5,000 employees - ING Investment Management Group
Companies with less that 5,000 employees Best Outcome for Employees Share Plans in a Corporate Action - AON Hewitt
- COMMENDATION
Norwegian Air Shuttle | Pioneer Awards - OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION
IN SUPPORT OF GEO Janet Cooper Linklaters (UK) GEO Stars - OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO GEO IN A VOLUNTEER CAPACITY
Hilary Williams E*TRADE Corporate Services (US) - OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO GEO IN A VOLUNTEER CAPACITY
Dennis Paalman Royal Ahold (NL) - OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO GEO IN A VOLUNTEER CAPACITY
Paul Jackson Howells Consultancy - OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO GEO IN A VOLUNTEER CAPACITY
DACH Chapter Leadership Team - CHAPTER OF THE YEAR
Franc - EMERGING CHAPTER OF THE YEAR
New York, US * The GEO Stars and Pioneer Awards are awarded by the GEO board and staff. |  | |
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2010 GEO Award Recipients   2010 Judges - PAUL JACKSON,
HEAD OF REWARD, HSBC GROUP INSURANCE (UK) - MIKE NAMIE, SENIOR COMPENSATION CONSULTANT, GLOBAL STOCK, INTEL CORPORATION (US)
- DENNIS PAALMAN,
GLOBAL HEAD, COMPENSATION & BENEFITS, ROYAL AHOLD NV (NL) The Judges' Awards 2010 Best Use of Technology - Yahoo!
- COMMENDATION
Lafarge Best in Financial Education - Google
- COMMENDATION
Yahoo! | Best Plan Effectiveness - eBay Inc.
- COMMENDATION
Siemens Best Plan Communications - Siemens
- COMMENDATION
Genworth Financial Most Innovative and Creative Design - Lafarge
- COMMENDATION
Investor AB Best Outcome for Employees in a Corporate Action - Delta
- COMMENDATION
eBay Inc. | Pioneer Awards - OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION
IN SUPPORT OF GEO Judith Greaves Pinsent Masons (UK) GEO Stars - OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Mike Namie Intel Corporation (US) - OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Robert Head Pearson PLC. (UK) - OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Kim Reifel Consultant (US) - OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
WorldatWork - CHAPTER OF THE YEAR
UK and Chanel Islands - EMERGING CHAPTER OF THE YEAR
Boston, US * The GEO Stars and Pioneer Awards are awarded by the GEO board and staff. | |
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2009 GEO Award Recipients   2009 Judges - Debbie Tsoi-A-Sue, CEP
YAHOO! Inc. (US) - Susan Jane Mellors
Diageo plc. (UK) - Paul Jackson
HBOS Insurance (UK) The Judges' Awards 2009 Best Use of Technology - COMPANIES WITH 30,000 TO 75,000 EMPLOYEES
Logica - COMPANIES WITH FEWER THAN 30,000 EMPLOYEES
Google - HONORABLE MENTION
Freescale Semiconductor | Best Plan Effectiveness - Royal Ahold
- Royal Dutch Shell
Best Plan Communications - COMPANIES WITH MORE THAN 75,000 EMPLOYEES
BAE Systems - COMPANIES WITH 30,000 TO 75,000 EMPLOYEES
Serco Group - HONORABLE MENTION
Hewlett- Packard Most Innovative and Creative Design | Pioneer Awards - OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION
IN SUPPORT OF GEO Anthony M.D. Kirwan The Law Firm Network, Ireland GEO Stars - OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF GEO
Debbie Tsoi-A-Sue, CEP YAHOO! Inc. (US) - Exceptional Merit for
Support of GEO Activities – Australian Regional Events Sandra Buth Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu - CHAPTER OF THE YEAR
The Netherlands - EMERGING CHAPTER OF THE YEAR
Atlanta, United States * The GEO Stars and Pioneer Awards are awarded by the GEO board and staff. | |
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2008 GEO Award Recipients   The Judges' Awards 2008 - Corey Rosen, Ph.D., NCEO
- Celtel International BV
Best Use of Technology - COMPANIES UNDER 20,000 EMPLOYEES
Spansion - COMPANIES BETWEEN
20,000 AND 75,000 EMPLOYEES Sun Microsystems - COMPANIES OVER 75,000 EMPLOYEES
Royal Dutch Shell plc Best Plan Effectiveness - COMPANIES UNDER
20,000 EMPLOYEES Celtel International BV - COMPANIES BETWEEN
20,000 AND 75,000 EMPLOYEES CEVA Logistics - COMPANIES
OVER 75,000 EMPLOYEES Intel Corporation | Best Plan Communications - COMPANIES UNDER 20,000 EMPLOYEES
Hormel Foods Corporation - COMPANIES BETWEEN
20,000 AND 75,000 EMPLOYEES Linde AG - COMPANIES OVER 75,000 EMPLOYEES
BT Group plc. Most Innovative and Creative Design - COMPANIES UNDER 20,000 EMPLOYEES
Google - COMPANIES BETWEEN
20,000 AND 75,000 EMPLOYEES Diageo plc. - COMPANIES
OVER 75,000 EMPLOYEES ABB ltd. Best in Financial Education - COMPANIES BETWEEN
20,000 AND 75,000 EMPLOYEES CBS Corporation - COMPANIES
OVER 75,000 EMPLOYEES Starbucks Coffee Company | 2008 Judges - Debbie Tsoi-A-Sue, CEP
YAHOO! Inc. (US) - Hans Muench
Swiss Reinsurance Company (CH) - Derek Steptoe
BHP Billiton (AU) Pioneer Awards GEO Stars - Exceptional Merit for
Support of GEO Activities Australian Regional Events Emmi Foster - Outstanding Contribution for Support of GEO
Stephen Fackle - Outstanding Contribution for Support of GEO Activities
French Chapter Events Veronique Jap - Outstanding Emerging
Chapter Development Hong Kong Chapter - Outstanding New Chapter
French Chapter * The GEO Stars and Pioneer Awards are awarded by the GEO board and staff. | |
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2007 GEO Award Recipients   Best Use of Technology - COMPANIES UNDER 50,000 EMPLOYEES
ANZ - COMPANIES OVER
50,000 EMPLOYEES UBS Most Innovative and Creative Design - COMPANIES UNDER
50,000 EMPLOYEES Syngenta - COMPANIES OVER
50,000 EMPLOYEES HSBC Best Communications - COMPANIES UNDER
50,000 EMPLOYEES bhp billiton - COMPANIES OVER
50,000 EMPLOYEES Vodafone | Pioneer Awards - Fred Whittlesey
- Hans Muench
GEO Stars - Outstanding Contribution
Regional Events Michael Bendorf - Outstanding Contribution
London Regional Event Lisa O'Connell - Outstanding Contribution
Hong Kong Regional Event Andrew Lui - Outstanding Contribution
Hong Kong Regional Event Andrew Lui - Exceptional Merit for Support
GEO Activities Lisa Brook - Outstanding New Chapter Development
Barcelona Juan Bonilla Mike Pewton - Exceptional Merit for Chapter Development
US Midwest Chapter Mary Samsa Aimee Soodan Doug Wilson * The GEO Stars and Pioneer Awards are awarded by the GEO board and staff. | 2007 JUDGES - Diane Hay
(UK) - Jule Torre
(US) - Allen Powley
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2006 GEO Award Recipients  Best Use of Technology - MORE THAN 100,000 EMPLOYEES
Accenture - BETWEEN 30,000 - 100,000 EMPLOYEES
Microsoft Best Plan Effectiveness - MORE THAN 100,000 EMPLOYEES
BT - LESS THAN 30,000 EMPLOYEES
Agilent Technologies Most Innovative and Creative Design - BETWEEN 30,000 - 100,000 EMPLOYEES
Novartis - LESS THAN 30,000 EMPLOYEES
Smith & Nephew Best Communications - MORE THAN 100,000 EMPLOYEES
Starbucks Coffee Company - BETWEEN 30,000 - 100,000 EMPLOYEES
Vodafone - LESS THAN 30,000 EMPLOYEES
Diageo | Pioneer Awards GEO Stars - Outstanding Contribution
GEO Awards Event Claudia Bogris - Outstanding Contribution
Regional Events, UK Damian Carnell - Outstanding Contribution
Regional Events, India Harshu Ghate - Outstanding
Chapter Coordinator US Saundra Genoni - Outstanding
Chapter Leader NL Rik Stikkelbroeck - Exceptional Merit
Chapter Development Dublin Chapter * The GEO Stars and Pioneer Awards are awarded by the GEO board and staff. |  2006 Judges - Diane Hay
(UK) - Robert Head
(UK) - Stan Veliotis
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2005 GEO Award Recipients  The Judges' Award 2005 - Charlie McCreevy
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSIONER FOR INTERNAL MARKETS AND SERVICES Most Innovative and Creative Design - LESS THAN 30,000 EMPLOYEES
SMIC - OVER 30,000 EMPLOYEES
Roche Best Communications - OVER 30,000 EMPLOYEES
Vodafone Best Plan Effectiveness - LESS THAN 30,000 EMPLOYEES
Reuters - OVER 30,000 EMPLOYEES
ABB Best Use of Technology - LESS THAN 30,000 EMPLOYEES
Agilent Technologies - OVER 30,000 EMPLOYEES
BP, plc | GEO Stars - Outstanding
Chapter Leader Nicholas Greenacre, UK - Outstanding
Chapter Leader Stacy Fox, US - Outstanding
New Chapter Leader Mary Samsa, Midwest, US - Outstanding
Chapter Development Simon Sloan, Ireland - Exceptional Merit For
Chapter Development DACH Chapter (Deutschland, Austria and Switzerland Chapter) - Outstanding Contribution
One Day Events Warren Miles & Chris Galway, Australia - Outstanding Contribution
2005 GEO Awards Kate Berry, UK * The GEO Stars are awarded by the GEO board and staff. | | 2005 Judges - Jeff D Grady
Director, Global Compensation of VNU, Inc. in New York (US) - Diane Hay
Senior tax official with extensive knowledge of share plans (UK) - Debi O'Donovan
Editor of the UK-based Employee Benefits magazine (UK) | |
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2004 GEO Award Recipients  The Judges' Award 2004 Most Innovative & Creative Plan Design - OVER 60,000 EMPLOYEES
Roche Best Use of Technology - LESS THAN 10,000 EMPLOYEES
(OPERATIONAL) Axcan Pharma - 10,000 - 60,000 EMPLOYEES
Best Use of Technology (COMMUNICATION) Astra Zeneca - OVER 60,000 EMPLOYEES
Best Use of Technology (ADMINISTRATION/OPERATIONAL) GlaxoSmithKline - OVER 60,000 EMPLOYEES
Best Use of Technology (COMMUNICATION) UBS | 2004 Judges - Andy Hodges
Aviva plc (UK) - Maoilíosa Ó Cúlacháin
Eircom (IR) - David Tuch
KPMG (UK) | GEO Stars - Creative Contribution
"GEO Glossary of Terms" Peter Howells and Nick McKenna - San Diego Chapter Coordinator
Lisa Murzic - European Outreach and Development
Rik Stikkelbroeck - US West Coast One Day Coordinator
Fred Whittlesey - Outstanding Chapter
DACH Chapter Deutchsland, Austria and Switzerland Chapter * The GEO Stars are awarded by the GEO board and staff. | Best Plan Communications - 10,000 - 60,000 EMPLOYEES
Agilent Technologies - OVER 60,000 EMPLOYEES
HBOS plc Best Plan Effectiveness - UNDER 10,000 EMPLOYEES
Xansa - 10,000 - 60,000 EMPLOYEES
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2003 GEO Award Recipients  Communication Category - LESS THAN 35,000 EMPLOYEES
Xansa - 35,000 – 75,000 EMPLOYEES
Abbott Laboratories - OVER 75,000 EMPLOYEES
Michelin Group Plan Effectiveness Category - OVER 75,000 EMPLOYEES
Procter & Gamble | Use of Technology Category - LESS THAN 35,000 EMPLOYEES
Cisco Systems - 35,000 – 75,000 EMPLOYEES
Nokia - OVER 75,000 EMPLOYEES
International Paper Innovative and Creative Plan Category - 35,000 – 75,000 EMPLOYEES
HBOS plc - OVER 75,000 EMPLOYEES
Michelin Group |  2003 Judges - Ed Carberry
Cornell University (US) - Maoilíosa Ó Cúlacháin
eircom (IR) - Nigel Turner
BP plc (UK) - Mark van Beusekom
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2002 GEO Award Recipients  The Judges' Award 2002 - Gordon Brown
UK Finance Minister House of Commons Communication Category - LESS THAN 15,000 EMPLOYEES
PerkinElmer - OVER 15,000 EMPLOYEES
BP | Innovative and Creative Plan Category - LESS THAN 15,000 EMPLOYEES
Swiss Re - OVER 15,000 EMPLOYEES
BP Pearson Plan Effectiveness Category - OVER 15,000 EMPLOYEES
Cisco Systems |  2002 Judges - George Greenham
HR Consultant - Corey Rosen
National Center for Employee Ownership (US) - Mark van Beusekom
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