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2009 PR People Awards: Public Affairs Executive of the Year

December 7th, 2009 by

Jonathan Collegio, VP, Digital Television Transition, National Association of Broadcasters You may have heard about television’s analog-to-digital switch that took place earlier this year. If so, it had a lot to do with the work… Continued

2009 PR People Awards: PR Trainer of the Year

December 7th, 2009 by

Sally Falkow, President and Chief Strategist, Expansion Plus When Web 3.0 began to assume a foothold in the PR orbit, Sally Falkow, a seasoned PR trainer, felt it her incumbent duty to bring the uninitiated… Continued

2009 PR People Awards: PR Team Leader of the Year

December 7th, 2009 by

CoWinner: Jan Hausrath, Senior Vice President, APCO Worldwide It took pure innovation and a bold positioning for Jan Hausrath to achieve the unfettered success she received in 2008. As the client manager of the large… Continued

2009 PR People Awards: PR Professional of the Year (Nonprofit/Association)

December 7th, 2009 by

Megan Lozito, Senior Communications Manager, American Heart Association Megan Lozito understands that sound public relations revolves around the dialogue established between the consumer and the brand. By driving powerful content and resounding calls for action,… Continued

2009 PR People Awards: Digital Communications Leader of the Year

December 7th, 2009 by

Anne Carelli, Digital Communications Manager, Coca-Cola Co. For many large companies, the major restructuring of a Web site is a risky endeavor booby-trapped with pitfalls, budgetary concerns and lapses in inter-company communication. Enter Anne Carelli,… Continued

2009 PR People Awards: PR Professional of the Year (Academic Institution)

December 7th, 2009 by

Melissa Connolly, Vice President for University Relations, Hofstra University When Melissa Connolly was tasked with coordinating and managing the media relations and communications for Hofstra University as it hosted last year’s final presidential debate between… Continued

2009 PR People Awards: PR Blogger of the Year

December 7th, 2009 by

Brian Solis, Principal, Futureworks His tireless quest to improve and enrich his field makes Brian Solis a model of excellence as a public relations communicator. Author of the PR 2.0 blog at www.briansolis.com, this sought-after… Continued

2009 PR People Awards: Media Relations Professional of the Year

December 7th, 2009 by

Anthony Sanzio, Group Director, Corporate and Brand Communications, Campbell Soup Company Exhibiting phenomenal instinct, precise planning and a canny knack for timing, Anthony Sanzio embodies some of the most important traits that make a well-rounded… Continued

2009 PR People Awards: Measurement/Research Expert of the Year

December 7th, 2009 by

David Michaelson, President, Echo Research In his first year (2008) as president of Echo Research, Dr. Michaelson combined two important variables to create a formula for success: an unwavering grasp of reliable, insightful research and… Continued

2009 PR People Awards: Investor Relations/Financial Communications Executive of the Year

December 7th, 2009 by

Barb Iverson, President, Financial Services, Weber Shandwick Barb Iverson is an innate problem solver. In the midst of the worst global financial crisis since the Great Depression, this talent has put her in great demand.… Continued