Eight organisations and individuals have been recognised in the annual Prime Minister’s Veterans’ Employment Awards.
These awards celebrate organisations who support veterans and their transition into the civilian workforce and to recognise veterans who have excelled as employees and entrepreneurs.
The awards ceremony was hosted virtually on the Minister for Veterans’ Affairs and Minister for Defence Personnel’s Facebook page, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Prime Minister’s Veterans’ Employment Award Winners 2021:
- Veteran Employer of the Year - Large
BAE Systems Australia - Veteran Employer of the Year - Medium
HENSOLDT Australia - Veteran Employer of the Year - Small
Australian Expedition Vehicles - Veteran Employee of the Year
Ben Davoren – TacMed Australia - Veteran Entrepreneur of the Year
Chris DeBono – Meru Foods - Excellence in Supporting Partner Employment
Alison Bannister Career Coaching - Public Sector Excellence in Supporting Veteran Employment
NSW Government Veterans Employment Program - Excellence in Supporting Veteran Employment
Working Spirit
Nominations for the next year’s Prime Minister’s Veterans’ Employment Awards will open in early 2022.