ATLANTA, Oct. 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Novelis, the world leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, today announced that Senior Vice President and Chief People Officer Leslie Joyce was honored with the first-ever Values Award from the Best Practice Institute (BPI). The award was created to recognize talent management leaders who best exemplify BPI's core values. 

"I can think of no one who deserves this award more than Leslie Joyce," said Phil Martens, Novelis President and Chief Executive Officer. "Leslie has served as a key partner in building the culture and organization that helped transform Novelis into the industry leader we are today."

The Best Practice Institute Values Award recognizes leaders who demonstrate transparency, positive feedback, leadership, appreciative practice, confidentiality, accountability and are viewed as a pioneer.  Winners are selected by peers on the organization's Senior Executive Board, comprised of talent executives from some of the world's largest companies.

Best Practice Institute works with the world's top corporations, including executives and employees of many Fortune 500 corporations.  To learn more, visit bestpracticeinstitute.org.

About Novelis
Novelis Inc. is the global leader in aluminum rolled products and the world's largest recycler of aluminum.  The company operates in nine countries, has approximately 11,000 employees and reported revenue of $9.8 billion for its 2013 fiscal year. Novelis supplies premium aluminum sheet and foil products to transportation, packaging, construction, industrial and consumer electronics markets throughout North America, Europe, Asia and South America. Novelis is a subsidiary of Hindalco Industries Limited (BSE: HINDALCO), one of Asia's largest integrated producers of aluminum and a leading copper producer.  Hindalco is a flagship company of the Aditya Birla Group, a multinational conglomerate based in Mumbai, India. For more information, visit www.novelis.com and follow us on Twitter at twitter.com/Novelis.

SOURCE Novelis Inc.