Leaders in the public sector face unique challenges as they seek to navigate the demands of their day-to-day roles while maintaining a focus on the public-facing element of the job. This award honours a public sector leader who exemplifies excellence in service, innovation, and impact and demonstrates outstanding leadership in driving policy, improving public outcomes, and fostering trust. This awardee leads with integrity, transparency, and a commitment to the greater good and inspires positive change through strategic vision, collaboration, and citizen-focused solutions.
Public Sector Leader of the Year Award
Criteria:
- Provide a career overview detailing professional achievements (350 words max) – 25 points
- Provide examples of their leadership qualities and indicate how they have demonstrated these qualities throughout their career. (250 words max) – 25 points
- Please provide examples of how they/you have achieved excellence over the year, with specific reference to the demands of their role and have they have been met (250 words max) – 25 points
- Give any other reasons why you/they should be chosen for this award (250 words max) – 25 points