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Head of HR Award

This award recognizes a Head of HR who has made an exemplary contribution to their organization, people management and the public service. Tracey Sametz  ​​Director General, Human Resources Transport Canada (TC) ​​As Head of HR for TC for the past six years, and over the course of her 38-year career in HR within the federal… Read more of Head of HR Award

New HR Talent Award

This award recognizes an entry level HR professional who is new to the profession, (i.e., typically less than five (5) years of experience in the HR field at the non-EX level) and has provided strong contributions to the HR function in their organization.  Caroline Duda Strategic Recruitment Advisor, Resourcing Centre of Expertise, Atlantic Region Canada… Read more of New HR Talent Award

Career Contribution in HR Award

This award recognizes an individual who has worked in HR management and, through the course of their career, has made significant contributions to, or impacts on, the HR community. The Nominee does not need to be a supervisor or manager.  Catherine Kennedy Senior Human Resources Advisor​ , EX Classification Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) Catherine has been… Read more of Career Contribution in HR Award

HR Leader Award

This award recognizes an HR manager or executive who is a leader in the HR function across their organization and/or the public service level. The individual plays a pivotal and strategic people management role in their organization and has a demonstrated track record of excellence in people management leadership.  Sacha Bonacci Director, Executive Group Services… Read more of HR Leader Award

Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility Award – Team

This award recognizes a team that has made a significant impact in HR policy development, program management and/or service delivery related to promoting a diverse, inclusive and accessible workplace. This award magnifies the leadership and hard work of the teams who are influencing openness in our organizational culture, and who are promoting and enabling equity… Read more of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility Award – Team

Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility Award  - Individual

This award recognizes an individual who has made a significant impact in HR policy development, program management and/or service delivery related to promoting a diverse, inclusive and accessible workplace. This award magnifies the leadership and hard work of the individuals who are influencing openness in our organizational culture, and who are promoting and enabling equity… Read more of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility Award  - Individual

Business Leader Award

This award recognizes a manager or executive who is not an HR professional but demonstrates and champions the knowledge and use of HR practices across their department and/or the public service. The individual must be a leader who plays a pivotal and strategic people management role in their organization and has a demonstrated track record… Read more of Business Leader Award

HR Professional Award

This award recognizes an HR professional who demonstrates outstanding professionalism and a commitment to excellence in HR management within the HR community.   Ashley Wagner  Human Resources Advisor  Elections Canada (EC)  As Talent Management Lead, Ashley was at the heart of the Leadership Renewal Program (LRP) from conception to implementation, developing a uniquely designed program that… Read more of HR Professional Award

HR Team Award

This award recognizes the leader and members of their team (at any level), who have impacted their organization through an innovative design and/or implementation of a HR project or initiative. HR Business Intelligence and Organizational Health team  Statistics Canada (StatCan)  Team Lead: Dr. Ann-Renée Blais​, Chief Organizational Health Team Members: ​Geoffrey Marshall-Catlin​, ​​James Hemeon​, ​​Dr.… Read more of HR Team Award

Nomination Booklet

Introduction About the Michelle C. Comeau Human Resources Leadership Awards  The Michelle C. Comeau (MCC) Human Resources Leadership Awards are presented annually by the Human Recourses Council (HRC) to celebrate and recognize the exemplary achievements of the Human Resources (HR) Community within Canada’s federal public service. These prestigious awards, named in memory of former Associate… Read more of Nomination Booklet