Congratulations to the Winners!

On December 12, 2019, PRNEWS hosted the annual PR People Awards Luncheon at the Georgetown Marriott in Washington, D.C., where we showcased the passionate communications professionals and budding PR leaders who day in and day out are making communications matter in the marketplace.

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Sponsored by: Afflac

Keynote Speaker

  • Carrie Kerpen

    Co-Founder & CEO

Hall of Fame

2019 PR People Winners

Account Director or Supervisor of the Year

Honorable Mentions

Account Director or Supervisor of the Year

Honorable Mentions
  • Super Connector MediaAngela Bonnici
  • PintaKrysten Casabielle
  • Red HavasJoseph Giumarra
  • PAN CommunicationsJenny Radloff
  • Vanguard CommunicationsSangeetha Sarma
  • Allison+PartnersHeather Wedel
  • Y&R PRMeg Woodworth
Winner

Agency Account Manager of the Year

Honorable Mention

Agency Account Manager of the Year

Honorable Mention
  • PAN CommunicationsAshley Waters
Winner

Community Relations Professional of the Year

Corporate Social Responsibility Leader

Honorable Mention

Corporate Social Responsibility Leader

Honorable Mention
  • Santa Ynez Band of Chumash IndiansVeronica Sandoval
Winner

Crisis Manager of the Year

Honorable Mentions

Crisis Manager of the Year

Honorable Mentions
  • SPM CommunicationsKristen Kauffman
  • Devine + PartnersChristine Reimert
Winner

Digital Communications Leader of the Year

Financial Communication Professional of the Year

Honorable Mentions

Financial Communication Professional of the Year

Honorable Mentions
  • Bank of AmericaJackie Fine
  • FTI ConsultingMelanie Dambre
Winner

Government Communicator of the Year

Internal Communicator of the Year

Honorable Mentions

Internal Communicator of the Year

Honorable Mentions
  • Wabash NationalClarissa Haggard
  • CNIBMatisse Hamel-Nelis
Winner

Measurement Expert of the Year

Honorable Mention

Measurement Expert of the Year

Honorable Mention
  • INK Communications Co.Shelley Nall
Winner

Media Relations Professional of the Year

Honorable Mentions

Media Relations Professional of the Year

Honorable Mentions
  • Bank of AmericaMatthew Card
  • EntercomJennifer Morales
  • Northeastern UniversityShannon Nargi
  • GenslerShaina Pherigo
  • FleishmanHillardJan Rasmussen
Winner

PR Intern of the Year

Honorable Mention
  • Wise PRBecky Ruhl
Winner

PR Professional of the Year: Agency

Honorable Mentions

PR Professional of the Year: Agency

Honorable Mentions
  • FTI ConsultingAdam Cubbage
  • PAN CommunicationsDarlene Doyle
  • Fahlgren MortineMarty McDonald
  • Adam Ritchie Brand DirectionAdam Ritchie
  • PintaMike Valdes-Fauli
Winner

PR Professional of the Year: Agency

Honorable Mentions

PR Professional of the Year: Agency

Honorable Mentions
  • FTI ConsultingAdam Cubbage
  • PAN CommunicationsDarlene Doyle
  • Fahlgren MortineMarty McDonald
  • Adam Ritchie Brand DirectionAdam Ritchie
  • PintaMike Valdes-Fauli
Winner

PR Professional of the Year: Corporate

Honorable Mentions

PR Professional of the Year: Corporate

Honorable Mentions
  • Bank of AmericaJill Belanger
  • T-MobileTara Darrow
  • ABM IndustriesAnthony Piniella
  • Deluxe CorporationCameron Potts
  • Red HatStephanie Wonderlick
Winner

PR Professional of the Year: Nonprofit/Association

Honorable Mention

PR Professional of the Year: Nonprofit/Association

Honorable Mention
  • CNIBMatisse Hamel-Nelis
Winner

PR Student of the Year

Honorable Mention

PR Student of the Year

Honorable Mention
  • Drake University School of Journalism and Mass CommunicationKollin Crompton
Winner

PR Team Leader

Honorable Mentions

PR Team Leader

Honorable Mentions
  • Y&R PRHolly Hitchen
  • T-MobileClint Patterson
  • Murphy O'BrienAllyson Rener
Winner

PR Trainer/Educator of the Year

Public Affairs Professional of the Year

Publicist of the Year

Social Media Professional of the Year

Volunteer of the Year

Honorable Mention

Volunteer of the Year

Honorable Mention
  • Henry Schein, Inc.Ann Marie Gothard
Winner

2019 Rising PR Stars 30 & Under

Awards Packages

Additional Awards

  • Additional Awards

    $299

    Order additional awards to display in multiple offices or at home, or place an order to get a customized version created with different engraving.

Celebration Package

  • Celebration Package

    $2,999

    • Two extra awards for your team (winner or honorable mention)
    • The awards program logo to share on the company website, LinkedIn and email signatures
    • Congratulatory balloons sent to your office

Questions

General Questions

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