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NORA 25 Event Running Order
We understand that many guests coming to the NORAs on Thursday evening will be making all sorts of arrangements to get there, including travel, childcare, accommodation etc.
With that in mind, we’d like to share more details of the running order of the event, so you know when your award is likely to be presented, and make sure you are there at the critical moment.
| NORA 2025 RUNNING ORDER | 13-Nov-25 | ||
| SCHEDULE | Award | Presenter Co | Presenter Name |
| 7.00pm | Doors Open | ||
| 7.00pm | VIP Drinks Reception | ||
| 8.30pm | Introduction/Opens the Awards | 8.30pm | Stephen O’Donnell |
| 8.35pm | Message from SmartRecruiters | 8.35pm | David Inskip |
| 8.40pm | Best AI Sourcing & Messaging | SmartRecruiters | David Inskip |
| Best Job Distribution | TAtech | Pete Weddle | |
| Best ATS/CRM | Scotty AI | Peter Casey | |
| Best Innovation | Jobiqo | Thibault Blanchetiere | |
| Best Newcomer | Madgex | Adam O’Reilly | |
| Best Candidate-Centric Platform | Aspen Tech Labs | Lana Shumyn | |
| Best Online Publication | Vercida | Morgan Lobb | |
| Best SME Employer | Just Recruit | Erika Clifford | |
| 9.00pm | BREAK | ||
| 9.30pm | Continues/ Rest of the awards | 9.30pm | Stephen O’Donnell |
| 9.35pm | Best Major Employer | Join Talent | Claire Whiteford |
| Best Small Recruitment Agency | Jobrapido | Any Sargsyan | |
| Best Large Recruitment Agency | REC | Sean Fallows | |
| Best National Recruitment Agency | Premier CX | Anthony Buxton | |
| Best European Job Board | Datamigrator | Gerald Morgan | |
| Best Specialist Job Board | Veritone | Ayla Lyons | |
| Best Generalist Job Board | Talenetic | Eric Potts | |
| Academy Award | SmartRecruiters | David Inskip | |
| NORA Fellowship Award | NORA Academy | Stephen O’Donnell | |
| 10.00pm | Party concludes | ||
| 10.05pm | The Psychometrics band play 30 minute set | ||
Additionally, the table plan will be posted throughout the venue, and you should receive a confirmation email with your table for your party.
If your ticket also gives you access to the TAtech VIP Lounge, you will have your hand stamped at reception.


















