Delight for winners at the Relocate Awards 2019!

The Renaissance St Pancras Hotel was this year’s spectacular backdrop for a magical night celebrating global mobility’s shining stars at the Relocate Awards 2019.

Ruth Holmes

16 May 2019

This article is taken from the latest issue of Relocate magazine.– the must read for HR, global managers and relocation professionals.The Relocate Awards have earned a reputation as the industry gold-standard not only for their independence and recognition of creative and innovative approaches to global mobility, but also for the ceremony’s outstanding quality of venues and sense of occasion. Each year, guests comment on how each venue is even better than the last. This year was no different.The stunning surroundings and splendour of the Renaissance St Pancras Hotel set the stage for this year’s Relocate Awards celebrations.

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From the Festival of Global People to the Relocate Awards

As both an international destination and departure point, the venue was fitting. Particularly as this year the Relocate Awards marked the end of Relocate Global’s new and ground-breaking two-day Festival of Global People.Here guests had spent an exhilarating two days with guest speakers including Teresa Boughey, Ben Renshaw, Dr Linda Holbeche, Angela Middleton MBE and artist in residence Peter Moolan-Feroze exploring creative, innovative and practical ways of building and engaging global talent.

Relocate Festival of Global People 2019 — Andy Lawson, Technical Manager, Lyceum Theatre speaking at the Festival of Global People 2019

Celebrating quality across global mobility and relocation

With the Festival of Global People inspiring guests with fresh thinking for the year ahead, it was time for guests from all over the world, including India, Australia and mainland Europe, to join Relocate Global on a night to celebrate success, catch up with old friends and network with new ones.With mood music and entertainment from modern-retro swing trio Bamboozle, the evening’s main event got underway with awards in 12 categories being announced by the captivating master of ceremonies, Alex Barclay, who kept up with the enthusiasm of the guests with his pacey delivery.Over 60 entries made the independent judges’ shortlists this year, highlighting the huge energy employers, global mobility service providers, education consultants, schools, HR and global mobility experts are directing towards meeting today’s talent challenges in innovative ways and at a time of huge complexity and challenge.

Relocate Gala Awards Dinner 2019 — Relocate Global 2019 Award Winners

Putting people at the heart of global mobility

Magali Horbert, spokesperson for sponsor of the Relocate Awards, FIDI, the global quality standard for international moving, commented:“We think the Relocate Awards are so important because they highlight companies and the players in the relocation world that really put an emphasis on quality work and proper due diligence.“At FIDI, our main selling point in the relocation world is our FAIM quality label. It’s definitely in our interest to be linked with the Relocate Awards because we are both going in the same direction.”

For a full list of Relocate Award winners, follow the link.

In an evening that fizzed with conversations and new connections being made, Relocate Global’s managing editor Fiona Murchie commented on the many successes of the Relocate Awards night:“It’s been a fantastic evening celebrating all our Relocate Award winners and everything that is good about global mobility today.“Every entry, shortlisted, highly commended and category winners, is the result of untold hard work and commitment to the cause of putting people at the heart of global mobility, which is what we celebrate here at Relocate Global and in the Relocate Awards.“All our winners have made an outstanding contribution to their companies and people’s lives and we congratulate everyone on their achievement.”

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We’ll be adding more awards-related content over the coming days, including a gallery of photographs and videos capturing the excitement of the evening, so keep checking back to the Awards homepage and follow us on social media.

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