ADP Announces 2027 HCM Distinction Award Finalists

ROSELAND, N.J., November 4, 2026 - ADP, a global leader in HR and payroll solutions, today announced the finalists for the 2027 Human Capital Management (HCM) Distinction Awards. Celebrating the transformation of work, the prestigious awards program recognizes a select group of large employers that demonstrate excellence in HCM and lead the way in workplace innovation.

This 2027 finalists are leveraging HCM technology in new ways to drive organizational agility, build engaged cultures, lead workplace innovation, enable global performance, and deliver enhanced candidate and employee experiences.

"The most effective organizations don't wait for change to happen. They build the capabilities to lead through it," said Jimmy Adams, president of National Account Services at ADP. "Our 2027 HCM Distinction Award finalists are proof of what's possible when leaders invest in their people, embrace innovation, and use HCM as a catalyst for sustained growth and performance."

These inventive organizations stand out in their efforts to apply HCM solutions in ways that foster people-centric cultures and drive people-centric innovation in an AI-powered world of work. The finalists have been selected from a highly competitive pool of applicants who have all demonstrated a strong commitment to HCM excellence.

This 2027 HCM Distinction Award winners will be announced at the upcoming ADP Meeting of the Minds conference to be held March 9-11, 2027, at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Since its inception more than 40 years ago, ADP Meeting of the Minds has served as an industry-leading forum for inspiring and educating HR professionals. Attendees gain access to educational sessions, networking opportunities, and inside looks at the latest ADP HCM technologies and best-in-class initiatives.

Agility at Work Award Finalists:

• Designer Brands
• Senior Resource Group

Culture at Work Award Finalists:

• Cardon and Associates
• Laz Parking
• SanMar

Global Solutions at Work Award Finalists:

• BMC
• NCR Atleos
• Propelis

Innovation at Work Award Finalists:

• Education Affiliates
• Textron
• TK Elevators

Talent at Work Award Finalists:

• Extended Stay America
• RiseUp Restaurants
• Trulite

For more information on ADP Meeting of the Minds, visit motm.adp.com.

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