• Agency Account Manager of the Year: Amber Meredith, Marina Maher Communications
  • Brand Marketer of the Year: Andrew Bowins, MasterCard
  • Corporate Social Responsibility Leader: Ichiro Kawasaki, KPMG LLP
  • Crisis Manager of the Year: Cari Brunelle, Hellerman Baretz Communications
  • Digital Communications Leader of the Year: Danny Olson, Weber Shandwick
  • Event Marketer of the Year: Dan Hewitt, The Entertainment Software Association
  • Internal Communicator of the Year: Debbie Upton Helvig, Bank of America
  • MARCOM Professional of the Year: MaryBeth Vrees, Pepco Holdings, Inc.
  • Media Relations Professional of the Year: Ronna Waldman, Marina Maher Communications
  • PR Professional of Year: Agency: Christopher Penn, Shift Communications
  • PR Professional of Year: Agency: JP Schuerman, MWW
  • PR Professional of Year: Corporate: Chris LaPlaca, ESPN
  • PR Professional of Year: Nonprofit/Association: Lauren Lawson-Zilai, Goodwill Industries International
  • PR Student of the Year: Laura Plumb, Drake University
  • PR Team Leader: Allison Falkenberry, Rodale Inc.
  • Public Affairs/Government Communicator of the Year: Tim Ryan, Weber Shandwick
  • Publicist of the Year: Adrenna Alkhas, Stanislaus County Fair
  • Social Media Professional of Year: Tim Haran, USANA Health Sciences
  • Spokesperson of the Year: David Daigle, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Hall of Fame: Gil Bashe, Makovsky
  • Hall of Fame: Ray Day, Ford Motor Company
  • Hall of Fame: Sabrina Horn, Horn Group, Inc.
  • Hall of Fame: Jody Powell, Powell Tate
  • Hall of Fame: Frank X. Shaw, Microsoft
  • Hall of Fame: Sheila Tate, Powell Tate
  • Hall of Fame: Zenia Mucha, The Walt Disney Co.