Award Recipients

The Southern Connecticut Chapter of SHRM proudly announces the recipients of the 2012 Fairfield County HR People of the Year Award:

• HR Leader of the Year — Large Company
  Susan Johnson, Vice President, Executive Succession & Diversity Strategies
  Pitney Bowes
• HR Leader of the Year — Large Company
  John Vitale, Senior Vice President, Human Resources
  Maxum Petroleum
• HR Leader of the Year — Small Company
  Darrell Bradford, Vice President, Human Resources
  FuelCell Energy
• HR Professional of the Year
  Margaret Judge, Director of Human Resources
  Brook & Whittle
• HR Professional of the Year
  Nella Viesta, Director, HR Service Delivery & Org Effectiveness
  St. Vincent's Medical Center
• HR Team of the Year
  Marcella Barry, Janine LaBadia, Elyse Hansen, Barbara Lent, Amy Sinisi
  Design Within Reach
• HR Consultant of the Year
  George Bradt, Managing Director
  PrimeGenesis

The awards were presented on Thursday, October 18, at a dinner celebration held at the Stamford Plaza Hotel & Conference Center.

SOCT SHRM applauds all of the 2012 HR practitioners and consultants who were nominated by their colleagues as representing the "best in HR" in Fairfield County.