CrossKnowledge is proud to announce that our clients have won 11 Brandon Hall Human Capital Management awards this year, including 3 Gold, 4 Silver, and 4 Bronze winners. Our strategic alliance partners iSapiens and IQUAD also received notable recognition for their impactful learning programs.
What makes the Brandon Hall Group Excellence Awards unique
The Brandon Hall Group Excellence Awards celebrate outstanding achievements in Learning and Development, talent management, and leadership initiatives worldwide. This year’s winners demonstrate innovative approaches and measurable business impact across a diverse range of industries and regions.
Award entries were evaluated by a panel of independent senior industry experts, Brandon Hall Group analysts, and executives based on the following criteria:
- Alignment to business need and environment
- Program design, functionality, and delivery
- Adoption, integration, user experience, innovation, and creativity
- Overall effectiveness, impact, and measurable benefits
The HCM Excellence Awards® are part of Brandon Hall Group’s global recognition ecosystem, which also includes the Excellence in Technology Awards, EdTech Awards, and Excellence in Action Awards. With more than 150 categories, the program highlights outstanding achievements across the spectrum of human capital management.
“The 2025 Excellence Award recipients represent the pinnacle of achievement in human capital management. What sets this year’s winners apart is their bold embrace of emerging technologies and their commitment to creating meaningful employee experiences that drive tangible business results. These organizations have demonstrated that when you invest in your people with purpose and innovation, the impact resonates throughout the entire enterprise, creating sustainable competitive advantages in today’s dynamic business landscape,” said Brandon Hall Group™ Chief Executive Officer Mike Cooke.
A message from CrossKnowledge Leadership
“We are incredibly proud of our clients and partners for their outstanding achievements in the 2025 Brandon Hall Awards,” said Guillaume Gérard, CEO of CrossKnowledge.
“These recognitions reflect not only innovative learning programs but also a deep commitment to building real, lasting capabilities that drive business success. At CrossKnowledge, we believe that effective learning is about transforming how people work and think, and it’s inspiring to see our clients leading the way with such impactful initiatives.”
How CrossKnowledge helps clients achieve award-winning results
At CrossKnowledge, we go beyond providing technology. We partner with L&D teams to design capability models, implement the right systems, and build measurement strategies that connect learning directly to business outcomes. By combining tailored content, thoughtful program design, advanced technology digital platform, and sustained learning services, we help organizations turn learning into lasting performance gains.
2025 Brandon Hall award winners
Gold Brandon Hall Awards 2025
ICRC: Best Learning Strategy
From Generic to Personalized: Evolving ICRC’s Learning Strategy for Greater Humanitarian Impact
BNP Asset Management: Best Leadership Development Program
Managing for Success Program @AM
Burgan Bank/ IQUAD: Best Learning Strategy
Shaping Culture Through Learning
Silver Brandon Hall Awards 2025
Opella : Best Unique or Innovative Learning Program
Brand Builders of the Future Skills Assessment
Log-In: Best Corporate Learning University
Empowering People, Driving Results: The Log-In Corporate University Story
Sole365 / iSapiens: Best Development Program for Frontline Leaders
Sole365 Capability Academy
Debbane Saikali Group (DSG) / IQUAD: Best Learning Technology Implementation
LEARNit to EARNit
Bronze Brandon Hall Awards 2025
Carrefour: Best Results of a Learning Program
Support the launch of the new Carrefour loyalty card
Carrefour Global Sourcing : Best Unique or Innovative Learning Program
Support the development of Carrefour’s leadership model
Primark: Best Learning Technology Implementation
Implementing a Digital Learning Platform that Delivers Business Impact
CBK Bank/ IQUAD: Best Unique or Innovative Learning Program
THABER’s CREATE Initiative: Innovating Learning Through Values
Learn more about the awards and the list of winners here.
Want to see how CrossKnowledge can help your organization create award-winning learning programs? Contact us and join many others who are building stronger capabilities with strategic, innovative learning.
About CrossKnowledge
Bring your learning strategy to life: develop entire employee populations at scale, matched to their career development journey.
Deploy award-winning upskilling strategies to grow your employees from the moment you welcome them in your company, nurturing their growth as high-performing individuals who eventually grow into experienced leadership roles.
CrossKnowledge upskilling solutions help customers achieve specific learning outcomes that meet business stakeholders’ expectations. CrossKnowledge combines quality content from thought-leading authors, facilitation experts, and specialist services into extensive blended learning capabilities, backed by proven learning tech.
About Brandon Hall Group™
Brandon Hall Group is the only professional development company that offers data, research, insights, and certification to Learning and Talent executives and organizations. The best minds in Human Capital Management (HCM) choose Brandon Hall Group to help them create future-proof employee development plans for the new era.
For over 30 years, we have empowered, recognized, and certified excellence in organizations worldwide, influencing the development of over 10 million employees and executives. Our HCM Excellence Awards program was the first to recognize organizations for learning and talent and is the gold standard, known as the “Academy Awards of Human Capital Management.”