Learning Leader
of the Year - 2026
Recognising the leader shaping the future of learning, capability and performance.
For leaders who moved learning from a function to a business lever
The Learning Leader of the Year Award recognises an exceptional learning and capability leader who has moved beyond traditional L&D to create a meaningful impact on people, performance and business outcomes.
This award celebrates leaders who are building future-ready organisations, developing critical capabilities, enabling leaders and creating cultures where learning drives growth.
It recognises those who connect learning with the organisation's most important priorities — from business transformation and leadership development, to reskilling, innovation, AI readiness and employee performance.
Who can be nominated
Currently serving CLO, Head of L&D, or an equivalent senior learning leadership role — with a minimum of 15 years of L&D experience.
Tell us your story
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