NEW YORK, May 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/
-- Burson-Marsteller, a leading global strategic
communications and public relations firm, today announced it won
three awards at The Holmes Report's 2017 SABRE Awards EMEA. The
awards honor superior achievement in branding, reputation and
engagement across the Europe,
Middle East and Africa region. The winners were announced last
night at a gala ceremony in London.
"We are very proud of these award-winning campaigns and the
teams that made them happen," said Don
Baer, Worldwide Chair and CEO, Burson-Marsteller. "Our EMEA
team is leading some of our most innovative work in the world, and
these awards are a great tribute to our colleagues and client
partners across the region."
Burson-Marsteller's honors include:
- A Gold SABRE in the Chemicals and Industrials category for
"a-ha - Eternalized by Hydro in Virtual Reality" - Norwegian Hydro
with Burson-Marsteller Oslo
- A Gold SABRE in the Educational Cultural Institutions category
for "When the Ravann Makes Its Way to the Notation System" - ABAIM
with Blast Burson-Marsteller
- A Gold SABRE in the France
geographic category for "This Cob is Amazing!" - French corn/maize
industry bodies (AGPM, FNPSMS, Gnis) with Burson-Marsteller
I&E
Burson-Marsteller also won two In2 SABRE Awards, which recognize
excellence in various categories of innovation and insight—with an
emphasis on content creation—as well as PR agency management and
marketing. The firm was honored in the PR Agency Citizenship
category for "G(irls)20 2016 Summit" on behalf of G(irls)20 and in
the Thought Leadership in PR category for "Inside the Hearts and
Minds of Arab Youth: The Eighth-Annual Arab Youth Survey 2016"
developed by ASDA'A Burson-Marsteller.
"We are extremely honored to have our work recognized by The
Holmes Report and the SABRE jurors," said Ramiro Prudencio, CEO, Burson-Marsteller
EMEA. "Just as importantly, we thank our clients for trusting
us to push beyond convention and test boundaries to help their
organizations succeed. These campaign awards recognize our terrific
colleagues across the EMEA region who bring exceptional strategic
and creative thinking to our clients every day. I am very proud of
their great work."
About Burson-Marsteller
Burson-Marsteller, established in 1953, is a leading global
public relations and communications firm. It provides clients with
strategic thinking and program execution across a full range of
public relations, public affairs, reputation and crisis management,
advertising and digital strategies. The firm's seamless worldwide
network consists of 77 offices and 85 affiliate offices, together
operating in 110 countries across six continents. Burson-Marsteller
is a part of Young & Rubicam Group, a subsidiary of WPP
(NASDAQ: WPPGY), the world's leader in communications services. For
more information, please visit www.burson-marsteller.com.
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