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On November 30 at the Awards luncheon at The National Press Club in D.C., PR News saluted the winners and honorable mentions of the PR People Awards, 15-to-Watch list of up-and-coming stars in PR and the Top Places to Work in PR. This must-attend event honored the outstanding PR professionals and organizations across all areas of PR. View Honorees!
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The luncheon took place on November 30 after the morning PR News Media Relations 2.0 Workshop and a day prior to the Facebook Conference on December 1. All three events were held at the National Press Club, in Washington, D.C.
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PR News' PR People Awards
PR News’ 15-to-Watch
Top Places to Work in PR
PR News' PR People Awards Finalists
Hall of Fame
- John Deveney - Deveney Communications
- Richard Edelman - Edelman
- Roger Frizzell - PG&E
- Mary Henige - General Motors
- Dave Senay - Fleishman-Hillard
- Melissa Waggener Zorkin - Waggener Edstrom Worldwide
Account Director/Supervisor of Year
- Kelly Cacioppo - Marina Maher Communications
- Jamie Castaldo - Hunter PR
- Julie Harkavy Fisher - Weber Shandwick
- Pattie Sullivan - Euro RSCG Worldwide PR
Agency Account Manager of the Year
- Mark Martin - Waggener Edstrom Worldwide
- Emily Schwartz - GolinHarris
- Jody Sunna - Euro RSCG Worldwide PR
- Emilie Valle - Cone Inc.
Blogger of the Year
- Steve Cody - Peppercom
- Janet Helm - Weber Shandwick
- Ken Makovsky - Makovsky + Company
- Steve Rubel - Edelman
- Careen Winters - MWW Group
Brand Marketer of the Year
- Leslie Campisi - Affect Strategies
- Nicole Esposito - Full Picture
- Michael Manzo - Openet Telecom
- Ambre Morley - Novo Nordisk
Corporate Social Responsibility Leader
- Paul Massey - Weber Shandwick
- Marilee McInnis - Southwest Airlines
- Patrice Smith - Kaiser Permanente
- Kim Zimmer - Goodwill Industries International Inc.
Crisis Manager of Year
- Jill Allread - Public Communications Inc.
- Dallas Lawrence - Burson-Marsteller
- Dan Macuga - USANA Health Sciences
- Cindy Sanders - WellPoint
- Chris Vary - Weber Shandwick
Digital Communications Leader of Year
- Jeff Beringer - GolinHarris
- Sam Ford - Peppercom
- Jared Hendler - MWW Group
- Sarah Hofstetter - 360i
- Evan Kraus - APCO Worldwide
- Chris Perry - Weber Shandwick
- Holly Potter - Kaiser Permanente
Investor Relations/Financial Communications Exec of Year
- Barb Iverson - Weber Shandwick
- Keith Mabee - Dix & Eaton
Media Relations Professional of Year
- Danielle Cass - Kaiser Permanente
- Alison Croyle - JetBlue Airways
- Kristy Finch - Alpaytac
- Erin Howard - Peppercom
- Barry Nelson - John Deere
- Mandy Treeby - Tide Brand, Procter & Gamble
PR Professional of the Year – Agency
- Ann Barlow - Peppercom
- Sandra Fathi - Affect Strategies
- Huma Gruaz - Alpaytac
- Kathleen Henson - Henson Consulting
- Ed James - Gibson Guitars
- Grete Lavrenz - Carmichael Lynch Spong
- Marian Salzman - Euro RSCG Worldwide PR
PR Professional of the Year – Corporate
- Heather Mitchell - Unilever
- Debra Lynn Ross - APP Pharmaceuticals
- Matthew Samson - Huntington National Bank
- Kim Titus - Samsung
PR Team Leader
- Kristin Binns - WellPoint
- Kris Garvey - Weber Shandwick
- Amber Meredith - Marina Maher Communications
- Ana Nennig - Euro RSCG Worldwide PR
- Jody Venturoni - Weber Shandwick
- Brett White - MWW Group
Public Affairs Professional of Year
- Mike Hotra - APCO Worldwide
- Karen Oliver - Porter Novelli
- Suzanne Zurn - Waggener Edstrom Worldwide
Publicist of the Year:
- Joseph Cohen - MWW Group
- Jessica Kleiman - Hearst Magazines
- Stan Rosenfield - Stan Rosenfield & Associates
- Phil Zimmerman - Jeopardy!/CBS Television Distribution
Social Media Professional of Year
- Bonin Bough - PepsiCo
- Stacy DeBroff - Mom Central
- Meredith Chapman - University of Delaware
- Vince Golla - Kaiser Permanente
- Tim Haran - USANA Health Sciences
- Ashley Howland - Baylor Health Care System
- Greg Swan - Weber Shandwick
PR News' 15-to-Watch in PR 2011
Corporate and Nonprofit:
- Caitlin Andrews, Policy Resolution Group at Bracewell & Giuliani LLP
- Erin-Marie Beals, EMD Serono Inc.
- Esteban Contreras, Samsung Electronics America
- Jennifer Ecclestone, General Motors
- Olga Karagiannis, Hologic
- Jacalyn Lee, XO Group Inc.
- Anna Lingeris, The Hershey Company
- Karen Nichols, DIAGEO
- Ashley Roth, Louisiana Seafood Promotion and Marketing Board
- Elizabeth Rowland, Pinnacle Foods
- Amy Savicky-Injaian, Wells Fargo & Company
- Jaime Soper, PepsiCo
- Sarah Swensson, Orange County Transportation Authority
- Michael Trupo, United States Department of Labor
- Julia Zamorska, iolo technologies
Agency:
- Lauren Begley, Peppercom
- Dawn Brun, Porter Novelli Atlanta
- Nell Callahan, SKDKnickerbocker
- Brad Chase, Capitol Media Partners
- Brian Conway, Weber Shandwick Dallas
- Lauran Driver, WCG
- Kelly Hamor, Weber Shandwick Seattle
- Kelly Kalmar, Euro RSCG Worldwide PR
- Ryan Kuresman, APCO Worldwide
- Elizabeth Osborn, Hager Sharp
- Caitrin O'Sullivan, Burson-Marsteller
- Sarah Pfeiffer, Marina Maher Communications
- David J. Semanoff, Quinn & Co. Public Relations
- Radha Ahlstrom-Vij, Gutenberg Communications
- Jamie Watt Arnold, Profiles Inc.
PR News' Top Places to Work in PR 2011
Corporations:
- Discovery Communications
- USANA Health Sciences
- EMD Serono
- International Paper
- Northwestern Mutual
Nonprofits:
- AICPA (American Institute of CPAs)
- American Heart Association
- charity: water
- National Education Association
- The Methodist Hospital System
Agencies:
- Affect Strategies
- Coyne Public Relations
- Flowers Communications Group
- Ketchum
- Linhart Public Relations
- Marina Maher Communications
- Ogilvy PR Worldwide
- The OutCast Agency
- SpeakerBox Communications
- Waggener Edstrom Worldwide
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