4 winners and 8 laureates were
named in the first-ever award recognizing companies in Russia’s fuel-energy and
industrial sectors for their achievements in attracting, developing, and
supporting personnel. The award ceremony for the winners took place on Youth
Day of the Russian Energy Week International Forum.
A panel of experts including
representatives of ministries, industry associations, youth organizations, and
HR professionals, evaluated company cases and projects focused on human
resource development and the implementation of innovative HR management programmes.
Deputy Prime Minister of the
Russian Federation Alexander Novak took part in the award ceremony honouring
winners in four categories.
“The award is aimed at promoting engineering professions and developing human potential in key sectors of the economy,” he said. “A total of 43 energy companies submitted 55 applications. We expect that participation and achievements in this award will enhance employee loyalty, strengthen fuel and energy companies in the labor market, and make this award an annual event.”
“New Approach” category recognized companies implementing innovative and effective methods for recruiting, adapting, and retaining personnel. The winner was YATEK, laureates included EuroChem and Transenergo (a branch of Russian Railways).
“Investment in the Future”
category honoured companies that view employee training as a key to success and
sustainable growth. ALROSA won, laureates included Zarubezhneft and System
Operator of the Unified Energy System.
“Career Start” category
acknowledged companies with comprehensive and effective programmes in career
guidance and mentorship aimed at attracting talented specialists. Rosatom State
Corporation was the winner, laureates included Rosseti and Gazprom.
“HR Transformation” category
focused on innovative approaches and technologies in human resources management
that improve business efficiency and workforce operations. EuroChem became a
winner, laureates included Gazprom Energoholding and Zarubezhneft.
The award was organized by the
Reliable Change Charitable Foundation with the support of the Organizing
Committee of the Russian Energy Week International Forum.
The Russian Energy Week took
place in Moscow from 15 to 17 October. REW 2025 was supported by the Government
of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Energy of the Russian Federation,
and the Government of Moscow, and was organized by the Roscongress Foundation.
The official website is rusenergyweek.com. Updates on the event and the energy industry can also be followed on the official REW page on VK.
Roscongress Foundation Telegram channel: t.me/RoscongressDirect.