ICCO announced 2019 Global Awards winners and Hall of Fame inductee

The annual ICCO Global Awards saw winners take away awards in 26 categories at an event which celebrated the best of global communications.

The black-tie event brought together leading communications experts from across the globe at The Savoy in London on the evening of 3rd December and was hosted by television and radio broadcaster Nikki Bedi.

Elise Mitchell, Founder and Chairman, Mitchell Communications Group was revealed as the 37th inductee into the ICCO Hall of Fame, an accolade that celebrates exceptional contribution to the PR Industry. The acknowledgement is reserved for a select group that have enhanced the discipline and expanded the scope of public relations activity globally.

The full list of winners is as follows:

Individual Awards

PR Leader of the Year

Barbara Bates, Global CEO, Hotwire Global

 

Rising Star of the Year

Rishitu Amarnani, Vice President – Integrated Media, Current Global

 

Team Awards

 

Regional Network of the Year – AMERICAS

FleishmanHillard

 

Regional Network of the Year – ASIA PACIFIC

Weber Shandwick

 

Regional Network of the Year – EMEA

H+K Strategies

 

Independent Consultancy of the Year – Americas

WE Communications

 

Independent Consultancy of the Year – Asia Pacific

RICE Communications

 

Independent Consultancy of the Year – EMEA

BECG

 

World’s Best Campaigns

B2B Award

Hotwire Global

Leading the world to 5G

 

Cross Culture Award

ORTA Consulting

New future for Khanty people in Western Siberia

 

Broadcast Award

Markettiers & APCO Worldwide

Papal Visit to UAE

 

Crisis and Issues Management Award

Genesis BCW

PNB back on track

 

Digital and New Media Award

Netprofile

Search For Engineers’ Digital Intelligence

 

Employee Communications Award

Milk & Honey PR

 

Event, Launch or Stunt Award

FleishmanHillard Fishburn

Samsung Mobile Couture with Samsung

 

Financial Services Award

Ketchum

#AcceptanceMatters with Mastercard

 

Health Award

Ketchum

For KMSZ (University Hospital of Düsseldorf), “Life Lolli” Ketchum Pleon and BBDO Group Germany

 

Influencer Marketing Award

Kurio The Social Media Age(ncy)

#SurfaceTheWomen

 

 

Lifestyle Award

Pro-Vision Communications

The All-Russian Initiative “Vote For Your Skating Rink” (with Nivea)

 

Media relations

DNA Brand Architects

For Lion Lager – Ilobola Nge Bhubesi (with ABinBev)

 

Not-For-Profit Award

FleishmanHillard Fishburn

Writing a global wrong in LGBT+ Media (with Thomson Reuters Foundation)

 

Public Affairs Award

Intelday Solutions

Air Quality Group

 

Purpose Award

Ketchum

For P&G Gillette, “We Believe” Ketchum (as part of MMK+) and Grey

 

Strategy and Evaluation in a Campaign Award

Netprofile

Search for Engineer’s Digital Intelligence

 

Technology Award

FleishmanHillard Fishburn

Samsung Mobile Couture with Samsung

 

Transport and Automotive Award

Value360 INDIA

No calm before the storm! (with MG Motor India)