Nominations Open for IAOP Awards

Industry Visionaries, Inspiring Women, Impact Sourcing Leaders Sought for Accolades

IAOP is seeking nominations of super-star individuals, teams and organizations for recognition at OWS2.0. Learn more about each program by clicking here. Know a colleague who is a change-maker, proven leader or innovator? We want to give them the attention they deserve. Submit your online application for consideration by our judges’ panel for the five award programs below.

Global Outsourcing 100  

Open to: Provider and advisor organizations

Applications are open for IAOP’s annual independent assessment of the capabilities of outsourcing service providers and advisors. To be considered for the Global Outsourcing 100, companies must participate in the rigorous, opt-in application process.

IAOP Leadership Hall of Fame

Open to: Industry visionaries

The industry’s most prestigious award is presented at a gala luncheon during OWS2.0. Inductees must demonstrate that unique quality of leadership which allows them to synthesize a new model of business with everyone’s obligation to contribute to community-based economic development, support socially-directed investments and provide development opportunities to those impacted by their work.

2019 Inductees: David J. Brown, COP, Global Head, Shared Services & Outsourcing Advisory and Principal, KPMG and Manjit Singh, COP, Group Vice President & Chief Information Officer, Toyota Motor North America, Inc.

Global Excellence In Outsourcing

Open to: Buy-side teams

Also presented during the OWS luncheon, the GEO award fetes buy-side teams at customer organizations that are leading the effort to better serve their organization’s customers and make their companies more successful through collaborative partnerships.

2019 Winners: Georgia Enterprise Technology Services Team and Warner Media Global IT Workforce Management (WFM) Team

Global Impact Sourcing Award in Partnership with the Rockefeller Foundation

Open to: Industry at-large

Another highlight at the OWS luncheon is the presentation of this global award recognizing organizations in different categories that are leaders in Impact Sourcing.

2019 Winners: Harambee, Samasource, RuralShores and Intuit

HCL’s Red Ladder Women in Outsourcing Awards in Partnership with IAOP

Open to: Women who inspire

This new award is presented in partnership with IAOP and its Women Empowerment, Leadership and Diversity Chapter. It identifies, recognizes and awards high-performing and high-potential women leaders, and leverages them as role models for other aspiring women.



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