HONG KONG – Ogilvy Public Relations celebrated a remarkable year of achievements for its clients at the Campaign/PRWeek Awards in Hong Kong on June 26 collecting six gold awards, two Certificates of Excellence and two Honourable Mentions.
Sarah Edwards from the Hong Kong team won Young PR Professional of the Year, while the Vote Ruby campaign for WWF, created by the Hong Kong Ogilvy & Mather Group was the most awarded campaign with Golds in Best CSR and Best Environmental PR Campaigns.
Serving as a judge on the awards panel this year, Scott Kronick, Ogilvy PR Asia Pacific President & CEO, saw firsthand the high standard of work entered. “Ogilvy Public Relations is only as strong as the brave and bold clients we partner with. We believe that through the best talent, constant innovation, a relentless focus on creating powerful brand advocates for our clients and leveraging the expertise of over 1000 staff, we can drive real business results for our clients.”
Work from across the APAC region was recognized with EraOgilvy Taipei winning Gold for Best Corporate Branding Campaign for EVA Air,Ogilvy PR Singapore winning Best Public Sector Campaign for National Security Coordination Secretariat, a Certificate of Excellence for NTUC Do Good and Ogilvy & Mather Singapore winning Gold for Hawker Heroes, Ogilvy PR Melbourne/Australia collecting a Certificate of Excellence for BP Pink Pulp and Mind Resource Ogilvy Hong Kong collecting an Honourable Mention for Priligy.
Fast Facts
5 “Campaign of the Year” Top Awards:
o Southeast Asia PR Campaign for Singapore Telecommunications
o Corporate Branding for EVA Air
o Public Sector for National Security Coordination Secretariat
o Corporate Social Responsibility for WWF – Hong Kong
o Environment Campaign for WWF – Hong Kong
Two Certificates of Excellence:
o Product Brand Development for BP Australia
o Public Affairs for NTUC FairPrice Foundation, Singapore
Two Honorable Mentions:
o Healthcare: Ethical for Priligy, Hong Kong
o Best Use of Digital for NESCAFE, Beijing China
Network Award:
o Young PR Professional: Sarah Edwards, Hong Kong
