SYDNEY - AussieJournal -- Auraya has been named as a finalist in the Defence & National Security Workforce Awards for Best ESG Program.

This prestigious awards program is dedicated to recognising the exceptional individuals, teams, and initiatives that are shaping the future of Australia's defence and national security landscape, providing them with the career-elevating exposure they deserve.

The finalist list, which was announced on Friday, 14 March 2025, features over 50 high-achieving professionals and businesses across 20 submission-based categories.

Securing a place as a finalist is widely recognised as a remarkable achievement in the defence and national security sectors. It signifies the unwavering determination and commitment of individuals, teams and businesses playing a pivotal role in propelling the industry forward.

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Winners will be announced at a black-tie gala at Illumina, Sydney, on Thursday, 15 May 2025.

Defence Connect Managing Editor Liam Garman extended his congratulations to all finalists.

"Needless to say, the defence and national security sectors are undergoing a once-in-a-generation uplift. This uplift is down to the dedication and expertise of the Australian industry," Garman said.

"Whether you're a professional who is trailblazing in their field, or whether your business has an initiative that is transforming the way that we work – we look forward to applauding your efforts at the Defence & National Security Workforce Awards.

"I look forward to raising a toast to all of our finalists and winners on the evening!"

Aayush Kamora, Head of Marketing at Auraya, said he was humbled to be recognised and proud to be named as a finalist in the Defence & National Security Workforce Awards 2025.

"Auraya's recognition for our excellent contribution to the defence and national security sectors reinforces the strength of our service and dedication to connecting with the community and engaging with clients," he said.