POOL/PACT has been awarded the Bronze HCM Excellence Award for Best Extended Enterprise Learning Program in the field of Reducing Claims, Elevating Safety by the Brandon Hall Group.

The Brandon Hall Group is a renowned research and advisory firm that specializes in human capital management (HCM). For over three decades, they have been providing data-driven insights and strategies to help organizations optimize their learning, talent, and HCM processes. The group is widely recognized as a global leader in HCM excellence, with their research and recommendations influencing the development of millions of employees worldwide.

The HCM Excellence Awards are highly coveted in the industry. These awards recognize organizations that have successfully implemented innovative programs, strategies, and tools in various aspects of human capital management, including learning and development, leadership, talent management, and diversity and inclusion.

Winning a Bronze HCM Excellence Award for Best Extended Enterprise Learning Program is a testament to POOL/PACT's commitment to providing high-quality learning opportunities for member-entities and their employees.  Members can be assured that they are part of a pool committed to excellence in public service through learning and development. 

Additionally, this recognition displays the innovative work of Mike Van Houten in developing a world class eLearning environment.  Mike’s creativity, dedication and passion for developing efficient and effective learning strategies for the benefit of POOL/PACT members was instrumental to achieving this prestigious award.