COMMUNICATIONS Excellence is Crowned Here

2023 Winners Announced!

Over 300 marketing and communication professionals gathered in New York on Wednesday, October 18 to celebrate the PRNEWS Platinum Awards, which marks excellence in communications across people, teams and campaigns. The winners of this world-renowned recognition represent the best of the best—those that have reached the pinnacle of both innovation and industry knowledge.

"Year after year, the entries continue to impress not only us here at PRNEWS but the industry at large, as recognized by the comments of the industry judges,” said Danielle Sikes, Associate Publisher, PRNEWS. “It’s inspiring to see all the great work our community produced over the past year as more and more emphasis is placed on the communication function across organizations.”.

Congratulations to all of our Platinum winners and honorable mentions!

Winners

TEAMS OF THE YEAR

Agency of the Year: Boutique TEAMS OF THE YEAR

Agency of the Year: Large TEAMS OF THE YEAR

Agency of the Year: Medium TEAMS OF THE YEAR

Agency of the Year: Minority Owned TEAMS OF THE YEAR

In-House Team of the Year TEAMS OF THE YEAR

COMMUNICATIONS & CAMPAIGNS AWARDS

Campaign of the Year > Automotive COMMUNICATIONS & CAMPAIGNS

Campaign of the Year > Beauty & Fashion COMMUNICATIONS & CAMPAIGNS

Investor Relations COMMUNICATIONS & CAMPAIGNS

Launch Event COMMUNICATIONS & CAMPAIGNS

Press Room COMMUNICATIONS & CAMPAIGNS

Pro Bono Campaign COMMUNICATIONS & CAMPAIGNS

Virtual Event COMMUNICATIONS & CAMPAIGNS

Thank You to Our Partners!

Partner
CoynePR
Notified
Platinum
JEEP
Muck Rack
Gold
Narrative Strategies
Opinium
Rokk Solutions
TonyFay PR

Thank you to our Judges

  • Kimberly Aasen
    Medela
  • Alicia Aebersold
    American Psychological Association
  • Michelle Alban
    Paramount
  • Kathryn Anastasio
    Community America Credit Union
  • Matthew Anthes
    Hatcher Group
  • Sarah Babbitt
    SHIFT Communications
  • Ive Balins
    Citizen Relations
  • Minerva Baumann
    New Mexico State University
  • Brittany Bevacqua
    Gregory FCA
  • Daniella Biffi
    BODEN Agency
  • Rida Bint Fozi
    The TASC Group
  • Kelly Borth
    GREENCREST
  • Peggy Breister
    University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
  • Brian Brockman
    Nissan North America, Inc.
  • Shauna Brueggen
    Golin
  • Justin Buchbinder
    FINN Partners
  • Joe Cardona
    Rowan University
  • Kelly Carper Polden
    West Texas A&M University
  • Stasha Carrasquillo
    Turnstone Center
  • Mark Cautela
    Harvard Business School
  • Jill Chadwick
    The University of Kansas Health System
  • Susan Chana
    Primerica
  • Randy Crader
    GOAT Group
  • Carolyn Crandall
    Cymulate
  • Gina D'Angelo-Mullen
    Optum
  • Jessica Denson
    Connected Nation
  • Heidi Doak
    J Public Relations
  • Ben Dorf
    The Ad Council
  • Danielle Dunne
    GCI Health
  • Leslie Farr Knox
    American Printing House for the Blind
  • Amy Federman
    Ryder System, Inc.
  • Lauren Fiedler
    Bohlsen Group
  • Nicole Flowers
    Flowers Communications Group
  • Christina Forrest
    Violet PR
  • Jackie Franzil Kargel
    Richard Childress Racing
  • David Freundel
    Genmab
  • Alexandra Gil
    Red Lorry Yellow Lorry
  • Carmella Glover
    Diversity Action Alliance
  • Josh Green
    Chewy
  • Dave Guarino
    Wolters Kluwer
  • Judith Harrison
    Weber Shandwick
  • Brian Hart
    Flackable
  • Marcia Hart
    Naval Air Systems Command
  • Sarah Hogan
    Barefoot PR
  • Samara Holland
    Kaplow
  • Toiya Honore
    American Heart Association
  • Lauren Hovey
    CLYDE
  • Nicolle Huffman
    Dix & Eaton
  • Becky Iannotta
    MADD
  • Dina Inverso
    American University
  • Katie Jereza
    EPRI
  • Michelle Johnson
    Syracuse University
  • Wendy Joong
    WE Communications
  • Lauren Junge
    Hill + Knowlton
  • Sue Kauffman
    TerraCycle
  • Monique Kelley Gigliotti
    Monique Kelley Consulting, LLC and Boston University
  • Alia Kemet
    Shipt
  • Veronica Kido
    Kido Communications, LLC
  • Beth Kimmerling
    Litzky PR
  • Joshua Kun
    PointsBet
  • Melissa LaBorde
    LSU pf Alexandria
  • Lisa Lagstein
    Scholastic Inc
  • Sean Layton
    Zeno Group
  • Cheryl Leamon
    U.S. Bank
  • April Lewis-Parks
    Consolidated Credit/Debt.com
  • Mike Lockrem
    South Dakota State University
  • Marrissa Mallory
    J/PR
  • Marla Martin
    Florida Realtors®
  • Christopher Martin
    G&S
  • Barbara Martin
    The Brand Guild
  • Carly Martinetti
    Notably PR
  • Pamela Matassa
    La Department of Treasury and La Unclaimed Property Program
  • Joyce McKinney
    KQ Communications
  • Brian Metcalf
    GreenRoom
  • Liana Miller
    Engaged
  • Brianne Miller
    Landis Communications, Inc.
  • Ashley Miller
    The Mob Museum, the National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement
  • Alysha Monfette
    YMCA of the North Shore
  • Chris Montemurro
    Ruder Finn
  • Catharine Montgomery
    Better Together.
  • Paula Moore
    Easterseals DC MD VA
  • Lauren Moore
    BizCom Associates
  • Brian Murphy
    Coyne PR
  • Andrea Nirsimloo
    M&C Saatchi Sport & Entertainment North America
  • Jane Oates
    WorkingNation
  • Julie Olian
    Truist
  • David Olson
    Brandpoint
  • Abigail O'Melia
    Nike Communications
  • Noelle Osiecki
    Golin Health
  • Jessica Pantages
    Egnyte
  • Natalie Papaj
    Wells Fargo
  • Rossana Passaniti
    City of Gainesville, Florida
  • Amanda Plecas
    Volkswagen Group of America
  • Ellen Presutti
    Red Havas
  • Florence Quinn
    Quinn PR
  • David Quinones
    RockOrange
  • Atalanta Rafferty
    RF|Binder
  • Elise Ramer
    Premier Sotheby's International Realty
  • Dave Reddy
    Big Valley Marketing
  • Christen Reyenga
    Mr. Cooper Group
  • Cindy Riccio
    360PR+
  • Angela Roberts
    American Veterinary Medical Association
  • Ayanna Robinson
    Porter Novelli
  • Kim Rolfes
    March of Dimes
  • Lori Ruggiero
    5WPR
  • Dan Sabreen
    PENN Entertainment
  • Ali Saffer
    Hunter
  • Kim Sample
    PR Council
  • Lauren Selikoff
    Syneos Health
  • Jacelyn Seng
    Current Global, a part of IPG DXTRA Health
  • Iris Shaffer
    APCO Worldwide
  • Heather Shankwiler
    ADP
  • Eric Slutsky
    GENYOUth
  • Kathy Smart
    PBS Contractors
  • Greta Snell
    Dittoe Public Relations
  • Curtis Sparrer
    Bospar
  • Richard Spiegel
    US Navy, Naval Supply Systems Command
  • Stacey Stapleton
    DeVries Global
  • Julie Stern
    Brilliant PR & Marketing
  • Tod Story
    Clark County School District (Nevada)
  • Ashley Tate
    Tier One Partners
  • Tricia Taylor
    Coca-Cola Bottlers’ Sales & Services Company
  • Beth Thompson
    Gatesman
  • Megan Trivelli
    The Sway Effect
  • Shannon Tucker
    Next PR
  • Tim Turpin
    Spark Public Relations
  • Erin Vadala
    Warner Communications
  • Keosha Varela
    The Aspen Institute
  • Amanda Virgillito
    REED Public Relations
  • Amy Wakeham
    ResMed
  • Valarie Wallace
    Food Lion
  • Eveline Wan
    Strategic Public Relations Group
  • Jenny Wang
    CLYDE
  • Christina Ward
    Sunkist Growers
  • Jon Wentzel
    Nuclear Energy Institute
  • Kimberly West
    VCA Animal Hospitals
  • Matt Whewell
    Masimo
  • Genevieve Wilkins
    ROKK Solutions
  • Brooke Worden
    Carmichael Lynch Relate