G4S Training Institute Named Best Corporate University by HR.com's LEAD Awards

JUPITER, Fla., Feb. 21, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- G4S, the world's leading security provider, announced that its North America Training Institute (NATI) has won three prestigious Training and Leadership Awards from HR.com and Leadership Excellence and Development (LEAD) for the 4th year in a row. The awards were announced at the LEAD2018 event held in Salt Lake City, Utah in February.

Recognition for G4S included:

• #1 Best Corporate University for G4S North America Training Institute
• #2 Best Experience/Senior Leader for G4S' North America Regional Leadership Program
• Carmen Murrell Randall, VP of Training, named Top Corporate Leader (over 35)

In 2017, G4S employees completed 1.7 million training hours and a half million training courses via G4Su, the company's award-winning online corporate university. G4S is an American Heart Association (AHA) and EMS Safety Services Training Center, where employees learn cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), automated external defibrillator (AED) use and first aid skills. More than 15,000 employees completed this training last year, contributing to more than 50 lives saved by G4S employees in 2017.

"It is rewarding to be recognized by HR.com's LEAD Awards for our training programs," said Geoff Gerks, G4S Chief Human Resource Officer. "We are passionate about high levels of customer service and we know that investing in our employees' professional development empowers them to provide the best security and safety services to our customers."

G4S is featured alongside this year's award winners in the February edition of the Leadership Excellence Essentials e-publication. Future issues of the Leadership Excellence publication will feature interviews from top award winners in each category.

ABOUT G4S
G4S is the world's leading global, integrated security company specializing in the delivery of security and related services to customers across six continents. The group is active in more than 100 countries, and is the largest employer quoted on the London Stock Exchange with over 585,000 employees and has a secondary stock exchange listing in Copenhagen. For more information on G4S, visit G4S.us.

ABOUT LEAD AND HR.COM
HR.com's Leadership Excellence & Development (LEAD) event is an annual 2-day inspirational leadership conference that celebrates award-winning leadership and development programs. HR.com offers the best training and networking for HR professionals globally 24/7/365.

SOURCE G4S