Announcing this year’s shortlist

CATEGORY 1: HR/GLOBAL MOBILITY & PARTNERSHIPS

Best International HR or Mobility Initiative

Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion

Sponsored by RES Forum Learning Lab

Winner to be announced on the night

Outstanding HR & Mobility Supplier Partnership

Winner to be announced on the night

Immigration Team of the Year

A Y & J Solicitors
Child & Child
Reiss Edwards

CATEGORY 2: TECHNOLOGY

Best Technological Innovation – Corporate Support

Best Technological Innovation – Employee & Family Support

Aires
Chamness WorldWide
Formula Corporate Solutions India
Global Adjustments Services
Globiana
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Intermark Relocation
Plus Relocation
red24
Robinsons Relocation

CATEGORY 3: MOBILITY SERVICES/SUPPLIERS

Best Relocation Management Company

MSI Global Talent Solutions
Plus Relocation
Santa Fe Relocation
Sterling

Best Serviced Apartment Provider

ABODA by RESIDE
Cheval Residences
Derag Livinghotels
Gateway Apartments
National Corporate Housing
Oakwood Worldwide
SilverDoor Apartments
SITU
Stradonia Serviced Apartments, Krakow
Synergy Global Housing
The Ascott Limited
thesqua.re Serviced Apartments
VISIONAPARTMENTS
Week2Week Serviced Apartments

Excellence in Employee & Family Support

Best Start Education
Enjoy Education
NetExpat
Parental Choice
Relocation Support Services
REA – Partners in Transition
Simply London Relocation

Destination Services Provider of the Year

To be divided into two categories:
UK and Europe
Rest of World and Global

ARPM Relocation
Benivo
Chamness WorldWide
Clearview Relocation
Elite Executive Services
Global Adjustments Services Private
Going-There Global Destination Services
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IKAN Relocation Services India
Intermark Relocation
Management Mobility Consulting
NYC Navigator
Palladium Mobility Group
Relocation Africa Group
Relocation Support Services
Santa Fe Relocation

Best International Removals Provider

CATEGORY 4: SCHOOLS

School Offering Outstanding Relocation Support

ACS International Schools
Garden International School, Malaysia
International College Spain (ICS Madrid)
International School of London, UK Schools
International School of Paris
St John’s International School, Belgium
Strothoff International School
The British School in the Netherlands
The British School of Milan

Inspiring Future Careers – Best Employer & School(s) Initiative

CoachBright
RELO Direct
TeenTech

CATEGORY 5: CONTRIBUTION TO RELOCATION

Best Mobility Research Contribution

Envoy Global
IMPACT Global
NEI Global Relocation
Santa Fe Relocation

PRESS RELEASE

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, May 2, 2018 – The Worldwide Broker Network™ (WBN), the world’s largest network of independent commercial insurance brokers and employee benefits consultants, announced three new Members, and one Associate Member, at its 58th Global Conference held April 11th-14th in San Antonio, Texas.

WBN is pleased to have EBCG, GBS Benefits Inc, and KMRD Partners join its network of 112 members across six continents. Globiana will join the network as our 11th Associate Member.

EBCG is a leading Employee Benefits firm based in Bannockburn, Illinois with four field offices in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Phoenix, Arizona, Dallas, Texas and Ridgefield, Connecticut. Drawing on experience from across the benefits landscape, EBCG is known to deliver comprehensive solutions for clients’ employee benefit needs. They combine extensive benefit consulting and insurance carrier work experience with a commitment to transparent relationships centered on helping their clients compete.
GBS Benefits Inc, based in Salt Lake City, Utah, with seven other offices in Vernal, Utah, Logan, Utah, St. George, Utah, Longmont, Colorado, Phoenix, Arizona, Las Vegas, Nevada, and Boise, Idaho, is a full-service insurance and employee benefits firm that has been building partnerships by providing reliable, quality service since 1989. The region’s largest benefits firm, GBS Benefits brings decades of partnerships with about 1,000 local and national companies, school districts, associations, and government entities.

KMRD Partners is a boutique risk management and human capital solutions firm based in Warrington, Pennsylvania, with offices also in Limerick and West Chester, Pennsylvania. KMRD is defined by their award-winning team, disciplined approach, proven processes, and their Risk Management Portal. KMRD focuses on best practices across more than 20 industries.

Globiana brings a unique value in helping multinational businesses train, guide and support their globally mobile employees and their families. With a global footprint in over 140 countries, and offices in San Francisco, California and Stuttgart, Germany, it is one of the largest mobile support platforms in the industry. Globiana will join WBN as an Associate Member, with experience supporting and empowering companies via key trainings and support benefits for global workforces.

“Our new Members and Associate Member join at an important time in our network as we prepare to celebrate our 30th anniversary,” said Francie Starnes, WBN’s Chief Executive Officer. “With decades of expertise in their respective markets and fields, we’re looking forward to their valuable contribution and expertise,” Starnes added.

Relocate Awards 2018 Shortlist – Globiana for Best Technological Innovation – Employee & Family Support