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Diversity & Inclusion CEO of the Year Award
For a chief executive who has made their organisation measurably more diverse and inclusive
About this category
The Diversity & Inclusion CEO of the Year Award recognises a chief executive who has made their organisation measurably more diverse and inclusive.
The judges look at representation at every level, inclusion measures, policies introduced and the progress made.
Eligibility
Open to chief executives, managing directors and founders leading their business as CEO in any sector, of organisations based in or serving the region. Self-nominations and nominations made by others are both welcome.
Judging criteria
- Entries are judged on representation at every level
- Inclusion measures
- Policies introduced and the progress made
Qualitative criteria
- What they set out to achieve as chief executive
- The decisions that made the difference
- How their people and stakeholders describe their leadership
Metrics
- Results in figures for the last one to three years
- People, customers or communities affected
- Recognition already received
Additional criteria
- Include a short account of the achievement
- The results in figures and a word from a board member
- Colleague or client
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