Customer Awards

15Five’s High Five Awards at Thrive 2023

Nominations for the High Five Awards at Thrive are closed. We hope to see you live at Thrive for our ceremony.

Let’s celebrate & showcase HR leaders that are driving progress!

Everyday we are inspired by the HR leaders among our customers who are making meaningful change at their companies. We are honored to showcase our 2023 finalists, whose excellence in HR and commitment to achieving remarkable results is truly an inspiration.

Winners will be announced LIVE at our Thrive conference on November 7, 2023.

Engagement Excellence Award Nominees

These HR leaders have been nominated for building a highly engaged, innovative, and aspirational culture.

Aisha Blackwell

Chief People and Operations Officer, Young Community Developers

Jamy Conrad

VP of People, TrustRadius

Janette Hunt

VP, Human Resources, CreditXpert, Inc.

Lynn-Ann Cuomo

Human Resources Director, CoreMedical Group

Aisha Blackwell

Chief People and Operations Officer, Young Community Developers

Jamy Conrad

VP of People, TrustRadius

Janette Hunt

VP, Human Resources, CreditXpert, Inc.

Lynn-Ann Cuomo

Human Resources Director, CoreMedical Group

Positive Performance Award Nominees

These HR leaders have meaningfully impacted company performance in a tangible way.

David Pearson

SVP, People & Culture, ExtensisHR

Joey Perez

Director, Compensation & HRBP, Karius

Kristi Hanson

Sr HR Generalist, HSI

Mackenzie Winkel

People Operations Manager, ChalkTalk

David Pearson

SVP, People & Culture, ExtensisHR

Joey Perez

Director, Compensation & HRBP, Karius

Kristi Hanson

Sr HR Generalist, HSI

Mackenzie Winkel

People Operations Manager, ChalkTalk

Tackling Turnover Award Nominees

These HR leaders have meaningfully reduced turnover at their company through key initiatives, acting on engagement data, or resolving a cultural issue.

Adrienne Dzelme

Director, People And Culture, Seabrook Technology Group

Jordan McBride, M.S.

HR Specialist, Engagement and Development, Stock & Option Solutions, Inc.

Karee Vernon

VP of HR, Kreg Tool Company

Ranya Hahn

Chief Human Resources Officer, Participate Learning

Adrienne Dzelme

Director, People And Culture, Seabrook Technology Group

Jordan McBride, M.S.

HR Specialist, Engagement and Development, Stock & Option Solutions, Inc.

Karee Vernon

VP of HR, Kreg Tool Company

Ranya Hahn

Chief Human Resources Officer, Participate Learning

Manager Momentum Award Nominees

These HR leaders have improved the effectiveness of their managers through training, education, communication, systems or processes.

Holly Bullock-Denniston

VP of People & Culture, Oregon Public Broadcasting (OPB)

Samantha Jacobs

Human Resources Business Partner, AdamsBrown, LLC

Tiffany Price, PHR, SHRM-CP

Sr. Director of People Ops, Blueprint Test Prep

Cora Walker

Chief Human Resources Officer, OmniCable

Sarah Murray

Director, Human Resources, OmniCable

Holly Bullock-Denniston

VP of People & Culture, Oregon Public Broadcasting (OPB)

Samantha Jacobs

Human Resources Business Partner, AdamsBrown, LLC

Tiffany Price, PHR, SHRM-CP

Sr. Director of People Ops, Blueprint Test Prep

Cora Walker

Chief Human Resources Officer, OmniCable

Sarah Murray

Director, Human Resources, OmniCable

HR Superstars Community Award Nominees

These HR leaders have been actively involved in sharing knowledge and supporting HR professionals though our HR Superstars community.

Dennisse Bray

Senior HR Generalist, Snap! Mobile, Inc.

Earl McFarland

Director of Employee Success, Decisions

Lee Ulinskas

Employee Engagement & Development Manager, ebm-papst Inc.

Nicole White

PeopleOps Coordinator, Dojo Five