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The winners of this year's PR People Awards luncheon were honored on November 8 at an awards luncheon at the National Press Club in Washington DC. View the Winners and honorable mentions for PR People and 15-to-Watch.
Account Executive of the Year
 John Abrashkin, Ricochet Public Relations
Lissette Capati, Spectrum Science Communications
Jason M. Carlton, Vanguard Media Group
 Shaun Leavy, Senior Account Executive, MWW Group
Scott Vallee, Airfoil Public Relations
Agency Executive of the Year
John Frazier, Quinn & Co. Public Relations
Terri Jones, APR, Access PR
Melissa Lackey, Standing Partnership
Jennifer Prosek, Cubitt Jacobs & Prosek Communications
Brand Marketer of the Year
Emily Buchanan, MWW Group
Community Relations Professional of the Year
Jennifer Benito, Sacramento -Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District
Ed Nicholson, Tyson Foods, Inc.
Teri Radosevich, Avnet
Crisis Communicator of the Year
Gil Bashe, Makovsky + Company
Gene Grabowski, Levick Strategic Communications
Veronica Zanellato Kido, Kido Communications
Carreen Winters, MWW Group
Educator/Trainer
Rebecca Feaster, Feaster and Associates
Andrew Gilman, CommCore Consulting Group
Media Relations Professional of the Year
Biill Jamieson, PCGCampbell Marketing Communications
Richard Licata, Showtime Networks
Michael Schiferl, Weber Shandwick
Sarah Znerold, SZPR, Inc.
PR Professional of the Year: Academic Institution
John Broderick, Old Dominion University
Scott E. Eldredge, Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania
Sue Jablonski, Ohio State University Medical Center
Maeve Kiley, Loyola University Chicago
PR Professional of the Year: Corporate
Eric Abner, Tennis Channel
Terry Anderson, Cisco
Jock Breitwieser, Callidus Software Inc.
Pam Erickson, E*TRADE FINANCIAL
Erin Foster, Kodak
PR Professional of the Year: Nonprofit/Association
Merni Fitzgerald, Fairfax County Office of Public Affairs
Valsin A. Marmillion - Marmillion + Company
Deborah Marshall, Good Samaritan Hospital
Beth Schieber, Ohio Tobacco Prevention Foundation
Chad Yelton, Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
PR Team Leader
Penelope Bruce, Cisco
Geoff Burt, Latham & Watkins LLP
Nancy Lewis, SAE International
Steve McAbee, Wunderkind Public Relations
LuJean Smith, Siemens Medical Solutions
Public Affairs Executive of the Year
Ken Capps, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Blair Christie, Cisco
Brandon Edwards, DAVIES
Jose Hermocillo, APCO Worldwide
Richard Ramlall, RCN
Spokesperson of the Year
Adam Cummings, Charlotte County Commissioner
John Drengenberg, Underwriters Laboratories
Hall of Fame
Richard Laermer, RLM Public Relations
Kenneth Makovsky, Makovsky + Company
John Rosica, Rosica Public Relations
Ellen Toplin, Toplin & Associates, Inc.
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Corporate Communications Manager Opnext Inc.
Pamela Bonney, 29
Senior Manager, PR Hewlett Packard
Amos Bradford Snead, 27
Press Secretary , Office of House Rep. Whip Congressman Roy Blunt
Kelly Caraher, 27
PR Counselor, CDW Corp and CDW Gov’t Inc
John Carter, 28
Senior Account Manager, SHIFT Communications
Emily Coghlan, 28
Manager, APCO Worldwide
Tegwyn Collins, 29, Vice President, Porter Novelli
Tina Couch, 30
Senior Manager, Public Relations & Advertising Chemistry.com and Match.com
Ellen Davis, 28
Senior Director, Strategic Communications, National Retail Federation
Lisa Del Colle, 29
Manager PR, Food Network
Jessica Merz, 30
Corporate Communications Manager, DHL
Amanda Naiman, 28
Manager, Media Relations (In Vitro Diagnostics), Siemens Medical Solutions
Jaime Sarachit, 30
Senior Manager, Communications , The Recording Academy
Scott Sutton, 24
Communications Specialist, Progress Energy Inc.
Eric Thain, 29
Account Director, Weber Shandwick
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