2013 PSTD Gawad Maestro Call for Nominations

The Philippine Society for Training and Development (PSTD) has issued a call for nominations to the 2^nd PSTD WLP Gawad Maestro Awards 2013. 

The Gawad Maestro Awards was launched on March 28, 2011 with the objective of honoring outstanding individuals and organizations that have demonstrated leadership and creativity in the field of workplace learning and performance or WLP.  The categories include: Leader Extraordinaire; Outstanding WLP Program of the Year; Outstanding WLP Organizational Champion; Outstanding WLP Manager; Outstanding WLP Professional.

Honored during the 1^st PSTD WLP Gawad Maestro Awards Night at the Grand Ballroom, Manila Diamond Hotel on November 21, 2011 were: Sec. Herminio Coloma of Presidential Communications Operations Office, Undersecretary Rizalino Rivera of the Dept of Education, Tita Puangco of Ancilla Consulting and Arthur Luis Florentin of the Center for Innovation, Change and Productivity - Leader Extraordinaire;Globe Telecom - Outstanding WLP Program of the Year; Pfizer - Wyeth Philippines and Integra Business Processing Solutions - Outstanding WLP Organizational Champion;  Benedict Salvador of Integra Business Processing Solutions - Outstanding WLP Manager; and Cherry Crisostomo of Concentrix Phil., Inc.– Outstanding WLP Professional.

This year’s awardees will be honored at the 2^nd PSTD Gawad Maestro Awards Night, in line with the 38^th PSTD National Convention which will be held on May 8-10, 2013 at the Philippine International Convention Center, Pasay City.  The 38^th National Convention, with the theme, “Delivering Performance Breakthroughs through WLP,” will be a venue for the exchange of breakthrough experiences, models, and strategies in workplace learning and performance improvement. It will bring together practitioners from the public and the private sector nationwide.

PSTD is the country’s premier professional organization dedicated to providing development and learning opportunities, global standards and ethical guidelines in the practice of workplace learning and performance (WLP). 

Send in your nominations to pstd.gawadmaestro.secretariat@gmail.com now.   Deadline for submission of nomination forms and all pertinent documents is February 28, 2013.  You may call PSTD Secretariat at telephone nos. (02) 7038789 or (02) 8140372 for details and inquiries.