Halogen Software Named a 2015 Leadership 500 Winner

Halogen Software places third in the International Company category for its innovative leadership development program

OTTAWA, April 6, 2015 /CNW/ - Halogen Software (TSX: HGN) has been recognized with a 2015 Leadership 500 Excellence Award for its leadership development program, which focuses on the ongoing development of the company's current and future leaders. Halogen placed third overall in the International Company category.

Halogen's leadership development program is focused on building core leadership competencies and organizational bench strength. As such, the program targets individual contributors identified as emerging leaders in the organization, as well as frontline managers, directors and executives. The program framework is designed to help leaders enhance key competencies important to Halogen's success.

"Leadership development is an integral part of our corporate culture, and we are thrilled to be recognized among the world's top 500 companies for our program," says Dominique Jones, VP of Human Resources, Halogen Software. "As a fast growing company, we need to build our organizational bench strength to ensure our continued success. For this reason, our talent and business strategies are closely aligned. We're focused on developing our people and providing career advancement opportunities because it's our people who are our lasting competitive advantage."

The 2015 award recipients were named for outstanding achievements in leadership development and programs at the LEAD2015 annual conference held in Dallas on March 31^st in celebration of World Leadership Day.

To view the complete list of the 2015 Leadership 500 Excellence Award winners, visit: http://www.hr.com/en/magazines/leadership_excellence_essentials/april_2015_leadership

About Halogen Software

Halogen Software (TSX: HGN) offers an organically built cloud-based talent management suite that reinforces and drives higher employee performance across all talent programs — whether that is recruiting, performance management, learning and development, succession planning or compensation. With over 2,100 customers worldwide, Halogen Software has been recognized as a market leader by major business analysts and has garnered the highest customer satisfaction ratings in the industry. Halogen Software's powerful, yet simple-to-use solutions, which also include industry-vertical editions, are used by organizations that want to build a world-class workforce that is aligned, inspired and focused on delivering exceptional results. For more information, visit: http://www.halogensoftware.com. Subscribe to Halogen Software's TalentSpace blog: http://www.halogensoftware.com/blog/  or follow Halogen Software on Twitter: http://twitter.com/HalogenSoftware.

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Melany Gallant, Manager, Public Relations, Halogen Software, [email protected], 613-270-1011 x 4338