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CIBA VISION Johor (Alcon), IPG Mediabrands, and HSBC Electronic Data Processing (Malaysia), secured top honours from the judges for their commitment to HR excellence.
CIBA VISION Johor (Alcon) stole the spotlight at the HR Excellence Awards 2025, Malaysia, taking home three gold, four silver, and three bronze trophies – securing the prestigious Overall HREA Winner title.
The eyecare device organisation celebrated its remarkable win alongside Malaysia’s top HR innovators at a glittering gala dinner on 10 October 2025 (Friday) at The Hilton Kuala Lumpur.
Now in its 13th year, the awards introduced an exciting new category – 'Excellence in Championing Women Leaders' – celebrating organisations that actively empower and elevate women into leadership roles.
With 41 diverse and enterable categories, this year’s awards spotlighted trailblazing achievements in recruitment, talent retention, leadership innovation, and employee engagement – a powerful reflection of Malaysia’s dynamic and ever-evolving HR landscape.
In no particular order, here are the trailblazers setting the gold standard across some of the categories:
Overall HREA Winner: CIBA VISION Johor (Alcon)
Excellence in AI-Powered HR Solutions
Gold: Morison LC
Silver: CelcomDigi
Bronze: Heraeus Materials Malaysia
Excellence in Cross-Generational Workforce Engagement
Gold: Great Eastern Takaful
Silver: U Mobile
Bronze: HABIB Group
Excellence in Graduate Recruitment and Development
Gold: Deloitte Malaysia
Silver: AirAsia
Bronze: BDO
Excellence in Leadership Development
Gold: U Mobile
Silver: RHB Bank
Bronze: Amway Malaysia
Excellence in Workforce Flexibility
Gold: Philip Morris Malaysia
Silver: Emerson Process Management (Malaysia)
Bronze: DXC Technology
> VIEW THE FULL LIST OF WINNERS <
This year’s entries were judged by an esteemed panel of HR leaders from across diverse industries, representing companies such as Mah Sing Group, Volvo Group Malaysia, BAT Digital Business Solutions Kuala Lumpur, and more.
> VIEW THE ESTEEMED PANEL OF JUDGES <
We extend our heartfelt thank-you to our judges for lending their expertise and insight, and to all participants whose creativity and dedication made the HR Excellence Awards 2025, Malaysia a remarkable celebration of HR innovation.
Our congratulations also goes out to all winners and finalists for raising the standard of excellence in HR.
We look forward to welcoming you back for another inspiring showcase at the HR Excellence Awards 2026!
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