BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:Eastern Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:Eastern Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T220000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:HR Excellence Awards Gala DESCRIPTION:Presented by SHRM-Atlanta and Kaiser Permanente\, the 2026 HR Excellence Awards Gala is an unforgettable evening celebrating the people\, teams\, and organizations redefining the future of work.As Atlanta's premier celebration of HR leadership\, innovation\, and organizational impact\, the gala honors the professionals transforming workplaces\, elevating culture\, developing talent\, and driving meaningful business results through people-first leadership.This signature event brings together HR executives\, emerging leaders\, consultants\, business professionals\, and community partners from across the region for a night of recognition\, inspiration\, and connection. From groundbreaking workplace initiatives to transformational leadership and community impact\, the HR Excellence Awards spotlight the achievements shaping today's workforce and tomorrow's workplace.Throughout the evening\, guests will experience:An elevated awards celebration recognizing outstanding HR and people leadersNetworking with influential professionals and business decision-makersInspiring stories of innovation\, leadership\, and organizational transformationRecognition of finalists and winners across eleven distinguished award categoriesA memorable night celebrating the impact of the HR profession across AtlantaLearn MoreAward categories include:HR Executive of the YearRising People Leader of the YearRising HR Star AwardHR People Leader Impact AwardHR Consultant of the YearHR Team of the YearPeople Innovation AwardCulture & Employee Experience AwardTalent & Workforce Development AwardSocial Impact & Community AwardStrategic HR Partner of the YearWhether you are attending to celebrate a colleague\, support your organization\, connect with peers\, or recognize the incredible work happening across the HR community\, the 2026 HR Excellence Awards Gala promises to be a powerful and inspiring evening dedicated to excellence in people leadership.Celebrate the leaders shaping workplaces\, strengthening organizations\, and making a lasting impact across Atlanta and beyond. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Presented by SHRM-Atlanta and Kaiser Permanente\, the 2026 HR Excellence Awards Gala is an unforgettable evening celebrating the people\, teams\, and organizations redefining the future of work.

As Atlanta&rsquo\;s premier celebration of HR leadership\, innovation\, and organizational impact\, the gala honors the professionals transforming workplaces\, elevating culture\, developing talent\, and driving meaningful business results through people-first leadership.

This signature event brings together HR executives\, emerging leaders\, consultants\, business professionals\, and community partners from across the region for a night of recognition\, inspiration\, and connection. From groundbreaking workplace initiatives to transformational leadership and community impact\, the HR Excellence Awards spotlight the achievements shaping today&rsquo\;s workforce and tomorrow&rsquo\;s workplace.

Throughout the evening\, guests will experience:

Award categories include:

Whether you are attending to celebrate a colleague\, support your organization\, connect with peers\, or recognize the incredible work happening across the HR community\, the 2026 HR Excellence Awards Gala promises to be a powerful and inspiring evening dedicated to excellence in people leadership.

Celebrate the leaders shaping workplaces\, strengthening organizations\, and making a lasting impact across Atlanta and beyond.


LOCATION:1919 Piedmont Rd NE Atlanta GA 30324 UID:e.4604.1466795 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260617T024447Z URL:https://members.shrmatlanta.org/events/Details/hr-excellence-awards-gala-1737749?sourceTypeId=Hub END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR