2020 Top Employer Press Release
Avanade, the leading digital innovator on the Microsoft ecosystem, has been named as one of Europe’s top employers for the ninth consecutive year by the Top Employer Institute. It also retained its Top Employer status in UK, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Spain, and Italy.
Avanade was recognized for its outstanding standards in every assessment category, including talent strategy, workforce planning, talent acquisition, onboarding, learning and development, performance management, leadership development, career & succession management, compensation & benefits and culture.
The Top Employer Institute is the global authority on recognizing excellence in people practices. These awards demonstrate Avanade’s continuing commitment to provide the very best working environment for its employees through a progressive, ‘people-first’ HR approach.
“Receiving the Top Employer accolade for another year is testament to the commitment we at Avanade make to our employees,” says Mauro Meanti, Chief Operating Officer, Avanade Europe. “We realise that to continue having the best workforce we need to create an environment that allows our people to be themselves, while providing them opportunities and support to grow their career. We also know how important it is for today’s employees to work in an organization that is making an impact on not only its clients but also beyond, which is why we support various not-for-profit organizations through our Tech for Social Good initiative and provide our employees with time back to support community initiatives and charities they are passionate about.”
Top Employers are organizations of the highest calibre that have worked hard to create, implement and progress their people strategies. Top Employers Institute CEO David Plink says, “Recognizing our regional Certified Top Employers 2020 is an extremely proud moment for us all. This level of certification showcases the dedication to the consistent application of HR excellence on a regional level – an impressive commitment to enriching the world of work. Congratulations!”