Troy, MI – 12/15/25 – The 2025 Brandon Hall Group Excellence in Awards™ are given for work in Learning and Development, Talent Management, Talent Acquisition, Human Resources, Sales Enablement, Future of Work, and Education Technology.
GP Strategies, a leader in innovative talent transformation solutions, won five coveted Brandon Hall Group awards for excellence in five different categories.
GP Strategies’ wins were announced on December 4, 2025. The winners are listed at https://excellenceawards.brandonhall.com/winners/
- Gold for Best Advance in Social Impact Innovation with Vichy Laboratoires
- Silver for Best Advance in Video for Learning with Microsoft
- Silver for Best Advance in Content Authoring Technology with Microsoft
- Silver for Best Advance in Generative AI for Business Impact with Microsoft
- Bronze for Best Advance in Learning Management Technology for Compliance Training with HSBC
“The Excellence in Technology Awards celebrate the most forward-thinking innovations shaping the future of learning, talent, and human capital management. This year’s winners exemplify how technology can unlock new possibilities—improving performance, enabling smarter decision-making, and transforming how organizations support and develop their people,” said Rachel Cooke, Brandon Hall Group Chief Operating Officer and leader of the Excellence Awards program.
“We are incredibly proud to receive five Brandon Hall Group Excellence in Technology Awards, including recognition for our work in generative AI, social impact innovation, and learning technology,” said Jeff Fissel, VP of Technology at GP Strategies. “These honors reflect our team’s unwavering commitment to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible for corporate learning.”
Entries were evaluated by a panel of veteran, independent senior industry experts, Brandon Hall Group analysts, and executives based upon these criteria: fit the need, program design, functionality, innovation, and overall measurable benefits.
Excellence Award winners are scheduled to be honored at Brandon Hall Group’s HCM Excellence Conference, February 9-12, 2026, at the Hilton West Palm Beach, Florida. Select winners will also serve as presenters in breakout sessions, sharing their leading practices during the conference.
“Our Technology Awards are built on a rigorous evaluation framework that measures true innovation, functional excellence, and quantifiable business impact. The solution providers and organizations recognized this year reflect the highest standards in the industry, demonstrating how technology can accelerate capability, efficiency, and results,” said Mike Cooke, Brandon Hall Group Chief Executive Officer.
About GP Strategies
GP Strategies Corporation is one of the world’s leading talent transformation providers. By delivering award-winning learning and development solutions, we help organizations transform through their people and achieve meaningful change. GP Strategies has delivered our innovative consulting, learning services, and talent technology solutions to over 6,000 organizations globally. Learn more at www.gpstrategies.com.
About Brandon Hall Group™
Brandon Hall Group™ is the home of the HCM Excellence Awards® – the most prestigious and sought-after awards in Human Capital Management. For over 30 years, these awards have set the gold standard in recognizing organizations for innovative and effective HCM practices across Learning and Development, Talent Management, Leadership Development, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Human Resources, Sales Performance, and Technology.
Known as the “Academy Awards of Human Capital Management,” our awards programs attract entrants from leading corporations worldwide, as well as mid-market and smaller firms. With over 150 categories, the awards shine a spotlight on the most innovative and effective organizational achievements and the solution providers who power them.
Our awards process is rigorous and impartial, leveraging an international panel of veteran industry experts and Brandon Hall Group senior analysts. Winners not only gain international recognition but also receive critical insights to help them accelerate their business growth and impact.
The HCM Excellence Awards® program is complemented by our Technology Awards and our new Excellence in Action Awards, ensuring comprehensive recognition across all aspects of Human Capital Management.
At Brandon Hall Group™, we don’t just celebrate excellence – we provide a platform for sharing best practices that drive the industry forward. Our awards program is a cornerstone of our mission to empower excellence in organizations around the world and advance the HCM profession as a whole.
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Contact
For further information, contact: Esther Veenhuizen, Global Head of Marketing: eveenhuizen@gpstrategies.com.