The Healthcare Businesswomen's Association (HBA) announced the recipients of its 2025 Advancement, Commitment, and Engagement (ACE) Awards, honoring high-impact programs that are redefining workforce development across the healthcare industry. The ACE Awards recognize standout programs with bold strategies that prioritize people, scale globally, deliver measurable business and social outcomes, and honor the future of leadership and innovation in healthcare. This year's honorees include:
- AstraZeneca, Young Health Programme (YHP), 2025 ACE Award
- Viseven, Expert Communities and Unicorns Recognition Program, 2025 ACE Aspire Award
"The ACE Awards highlight leadership that redefines workforce development in healthcare," said Mary Stutts, CEO of the Healthcare Businesswomen's Association. "AstraZeneca and Viseven have both demonstrated how strategic, purpose-driven programs can empower talent, foster innovation, and generate meaningful business outcomes. This level of commitment to people-centered growth is essential for advancing the entire healthcare ecosystem."
"We are honored to receive the HBA ACE Award for the Young Health Programme," said Marc Dunoyer, Chief Executive Officer, Alexion and Chief Strategy Officer, AstraZeneca and Young Health Programme Senior Executive Team Sponsor. "The Young Health Programme demonstrates our commitment to communities and truly reflects our corporate values. By focusing on prevention and supporting young people to make informed health choices, YHP is helping to shape healthier futures – a transformative approach that will have a lasting impact for generations to come."
"We are incredibly honored to receive the 2025 ACE Aspire Award from the HBA," said Nataliya Andreychuck, CEO and Co-founder, Viseven. "At Viseven, we believe that sustainable growth begins with a strong internal culture. The Expert Communities and Unicorns Recognition Program is our way of investing in people – empowering them to lead, grow, and innovate together. This recognition affirms that putting people at the center of transformation isn't just the right thing to do – it's also how we build the future of healthcare."
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