Previous Awards
NDIA PREVIOUS AWARDS
All of the finalists impressed the judging panel with their outstanding progress with Diversity & Inclusion in the workplace
NDIA 2025 WINNERS AND FINALISTS
Diversity & Inclusion Leader / Emerging Leader Award
- Karla McMenamin, Uisce Éireann – WINNER
- Laura McPartlin, Bank of Ireland
- Gemma More, Bord Gais Energy
- Niah McGill, IDA Ireland
- Samuel Riggs, Irish Rail
- Dawn Meagher, Skanstec Engineering
Advancing Disability Equality Award
- Aura Holohan Group – WINNER
- Allianz – Highly Commended
- Circle K
- Cook Medical
- ESB
- iNUA Collection
Employee of the Year Award
- Gay O’Connor, SOLAS – WINNER
- Dr Aidan Walsh, SETU – Highly Commended
- Ciaran Butler, Bord na Móna
- Collette Wallace, Carelon Global Solutions
- Tatiana Titus, EXPLEO Technology
- Jane Barrett, William Fry LLP
Advancing Gender Equality Award
- Irish Rail – WINNER
- Waterford and Wexford Education and Training Board – HIGHLY COMMENDED
- Aviva
- Circle K
- ESB
- McCann FitzGerald LLP
Company of the Year Award
- A&L Goodbody – WINNER
- Glenveagh
- Grant Thornton
- PTSB
- Royal College of Physicians of Ireland
- Workday
Outstanding Employee Resource Group Award
- Aldi Ireland – WINNER
- EXPLEO Technology
- Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
- Irish Distillers
- PM Group
- Mr Price Branded Bargains
Outstanding Diversity Initiative Award
- Bus Éireann – WINNER
- Dalata Hotel Group – WINNER
- emeis Ireland
- IDA Ireland
- Irish Distillers
- Musgrave
- National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA)
- Zurich
Advancing Race / Ethnicity Equality Award
- Grant Thornton – WINNER
- DPD Ireland – HIGHLY COMMENDED
- Bank of Ireland
- Carelon Global Solutions
- Gas Networks Ireland
- Sky
LGBTQ+ Inclusion Award
- Transdev – WINNER
- PTSB – HIGHLY COMMENDED
- Greenhouse Software
- HAYS
- Mater University Hospital
- Tuath Housing
Advancing Social Inclusion Award
- Fidelity Investments – WINNER
- A&L Goodbody
- Bus Éireann
- Irish Universities Association
- Sky
- Workday
Public Sector Organisation of the Year Award
- SOLAS – WINNER
- Bord na Móna
- Fáilte Ireland
- HEAnet
- Health Products Regulatory Authority (HPRA)
- Uisce Éireann
Advancing Allyship and By-Stander Engagement Award
- Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland – WINNER
- Brown Thomas Arnotts
- Core
- Glenveagh
- McKesson
- William Fry LLP
NDIA 2024 WINNERS AND FINALISTS
Diversity & Inclusion Leader / Emerging Leader Award
- Gerardine Doyle, UCD University College Dublin – WINNER
- Aoife Flood, PwC
- Donal O’Shea, Public Participation Network
- Emer O’Donovan, FBD Insurance
- Maria O’Kelly, Vision Ireland
- Martin Kay, Texthelp
Advancing Disability Equality Award
- Houses of the Oireachtas Service – WINNER
- Dalata Hotel Group – Highly Commended
- Allianz
- Bank of Ireland
- Hays
- South Dublin County Council
Advancing Race / Ethnicity Equality Award
- EY – WINNER
- Medtronic – Highly Commended
- Carelon Global Solutions
- Royal College of Surgeons Ireland
- SSE
- TikTok
Company of the Year Award
- Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland – WINNER
- Grant Thornton
- Hays
- Mr Price Branded Bargains
- MUFG Investor Services
- Nestlé UK & Ireland
Advancing Gender Equality Award
- PM Group – WINNER
- Allianz
- CarTrawler
- Core
- Glenveagh Properties
- KPMG
Advancing Social Inclusion Award
- Mr Price Branded Bargains – WINNER
- SOLAS – Highly Commended
- Central Bank of Ireland
- Deloitte
- Primark
- Valeo Foods
Outstanding Employee Resource Group Award
- Eli Lilly – WINNER
- ptsb – Highly Commended
- A&L Goodbody
- Broadlake
- Health Information and Quality Authority
- Tata Consultancy Services
Outstanding Diversity Initiative Award
- Nestlé UK & Ireland – WINNER
- Abbvie
- Irish Life
- McKesson
- National Treasury Management Agency
- Provincial Security
Employee of the Year Award
- Christina Haney, DBFL Consulting Engineers – WINNER
- Cara Daly, SETU South East Technological University
- Emilia Ruiz, Irish Rail
- Liz O’Donovan, Bus Éireann
- Marina Alves, Brown Thomas Arnotts
- Natalia Riscovaia, Carelon Global Solutions
LGBTQ+ Inclusion Award
- Brown Thomas Arnotts – WINNER
- ATU Atlantic Technological University
- Bus Éireann
- Core
- EY
- Medtronic
Public Sector Organisation of the Year Award
- Central Bank Of Ireland – WINNER
- Department of Foreign Affairs
- Houses of the Oireachtas Service
- Irish Rail
- SEAI
- Solas
NDIA 2023 WINNERS AND FINALISTS
Diversity & Inclusion Leader / Emerging Leader Award
- Geraldine Greene, An Garda Síochána – WINNER
- Anthony Kelly, RSA Insurance & 123.ie – Highly Commended
- Kate Butler, Bank of Ireland
- Obonu Rachel Davies, GoTo Technologies
- Claudette Whyte, JP Morgan
Advancing Disability Equality Award
- Mr Price Branded Bargains – WINNER
- Access Earth
- Allianz
- Fianna Fáil
- SOLAS
Advancing Race / Ethnicity Equality Award
- Bank of Ireland – WINNER
- Accenture
- Circle K
- Indeed
- LinkedIn / African Professional Network
Company of the Year Award
- Cpl – WINNER
- An Post
- Fiserv
- Permanent TSB
- RSA Insurance & 123.ie
Outstanding Employee Resource Group Award
- Grant Thornton – WINNER
- Core
- DBFL Consulting Engineers
- Sensata Technologies
- SMBC Aviation Capital
Outstanding Diversity Initiative Award
- Bus Eireann – WINNER
- Core – Highly Commended
- FBD
- KPMG
- UCD
Employee of the Year Award
- Honey-Bell Oke, Version 1 – WINNER
- Mei Lin Yap, Cpl – Highly Commended
- Danny Pio Murphy, DBFL Consulting Engineers
- Jennifer Corcoran, Hays
- Dr Mary Doyle-Kent, South East Technological University (SETU)
LGBTQ+ Inclusion Award
- KPMG Ireland – WINNER
- FBD
- Hays
- Midlands LGBT Project
- South East Technological University (SETU)
Advancing Gender Equality Award
- An Post – WINNER
- Irish Rail – Highly Commended
- Allianz
- Aviva Ireland
- Vodafone
Public Sector Organisation of the Year Award
- IDA Ireland – WINNER
- Bord na Móna
- Central Bank of Ireland
- NTMA
- Teagasc