Kineo and Bridgestone Clinch Silver at Brandon Hall Group Excellence in Technology Awards for Best Advance in Social Impact Innovation

Kineo's win, announced on December 7, 2023, is a testament to its commitment to pushing the boundaries of elearning excellence.
  • 7 December 2023
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The 2023 Brandon Hall Group Excellence in Awards™ celebrates outstanding achievements across various sectors, recognizing leaders in Learning and Development, Talent Management, Talent Acquisition, Human Resources, Sales Enablement, Future of Work, and Education Technology. In this esteemed lineup, Kineo, a trailblazer in innovative skills education and elearning solutions, proudly accepts the coveted Silver award in the Best Advance in Social Impact Innovation category.

Kineo’s win, announced on December 7, 2023, is a testament to its commitment to pushing the boundaries of elearning excellence. In a collaborative effort with Bridgestone Asia Pacific, Kineo developed an elearning program dedicated to sustainability – a cornerstone of Bridgestone’s 2030 strategic vision. These award-winning courses, available in seven languages, have significantly elevated Bridgestone employees’ understanding of the company’s sustainability initiatives, empowering them to actively contribute to its ambitious goals.

“This recognition is not just an award; it’s a reflection of our dedication to transformative learning experiences. Working hand-in-hand with Bridgestone, we aimed not only to educate but to inspire positive change. This award motivates us to continue pushing the boundaries of innovation in the elearning landscape,” 

Jason Pitt, Lead Learning Content, Kineo, Asia Pacific.

“We are truly honoured to be recognized with this award, underscoring our dedication to enhancing awareness and comprehension of Sustainability among our employees. The positive reception of our educational program is particularly gratifying, as it affirms our commitment to delivering information in an accessible and easily understandable manner in collaboration with Kineo team. This is paramount for us, given our aspiration to be a Sustainable Solutions Company, where fostering awareness of sustainability is of utmost significance. Receiving this award from the esteemed Brandon Hall Group further validates our efforts, and we are genuinely delighted to be acknowledged once again”.

Sreepadaraj Karanam, Vice President, Sustainability & CSR, Bridgestone China Asia Pacific

Entries were evaluated by a panel of veteran, independent senior industry experts, Brandon Hall Group analysts, and executives based upon these criteria: fit the need, program design, functionality, innovation, and overall measurable benefits. The winners for this year 2023 award are listed on the Brandon Hall Group awards page.

“Our awards program is distinguished by the thorough evaluation process led by industry experts. Judges meticulously score each entry, and our executive leadership team at Brandon Hall Group reviews and validates the judging and scoring. The level of the award is solely determined by the number of points, ensuring a fair and unbiased recognition of excellence in technology,” 

Brandon Hall Group Chief Executive Officer Mike Cooke