ST. LOUIS, MO — FleishmanHillard took home a win for Large Agency of the Year – The Americas at last night’s 2023 ICCO Global Awards ceremony in London. The global public relations agency also celebrated wins for client work with Akamai and Icelandair:

FleishmanHillard (Large Agency of the Year – The Americas)

Akamai with FleishmanHillard, “From bandwidth to bad actors: Positioning Akamai at the cutting-edge of cybersecurity” (Best Corporate and Finance)

Icelandair with FleishmanHillard, “Iceland Around the Corner” (Event, Launch or Stunt Campaign)

In addition, Jim Donaldson, FleishmanHillard regional director of EMEA and CEO of the UK and Middle East region, was recognized for his contributions to the industry by being inducted into the ICCO Hall of Fame.

This recognition tops off a year of incredible agency award wins including Outstanding Extra-Large Agency and Agency of the Year from PRWeek US, Agency of the Year at Campaign US and Campaign Global, Agency of the Year from the Public Relations Institute of Ireland and PR Agency of the Year from the Korea PR Association.

The ICCO Global Awards are recognized worldwide by PR trade associations representing 82 countries. The awards recognize excellence and effectiveness of PR work across the world and are judged by a panel of international PR and communications professionals. Find more information about the awards.

ST. LOUIS, MO — FleishmanHillard received nominations in three categories, including Agency of the Year (Large), on the 2023 ICCO Global Awards shortlist, which was released this week. The global agency was also recognized in two other categories on behalf of client work.

The International Communications Consultancy Organisation (ICCO) Global Awards spotlight excellent professional achievement in public relations and communications campaigns. They are recognized by 40 PR associations around the world, representing 82 countries. Winners will be announced at a ceremony in London on November 29^th. For a full list of nominees, click here.

AARP and FleishmanHillard received the award for Top Public Affairs Campaign at the Ragan PR Daily 2023 Nonprofit Awards in New York City.  The winning “The Fight for Fair Rx Prices” campaign with our client AARP advocated to make prescription medication more affordable for senior citizens.

The PR Daily Nonprofit Awards are presented by Ragan Communications, an industry leader in providing professional development, training and intelligence to communicators, marketers, HR professionals and business leaders worldwide. The annual awards celebrate the industry’s commitment to bringing awareness and driving results for important causes. Attendees gathered to recognize the storytelling strategies that amplified client’s efforts to make a meaningful impact.

Find out more about the Ragan PR Daily Nonprofit Awards and 2023 winners here: https://fh.pr/ierzl

ST. LOUIS, MO — FleishmanHillard earned a spot on the PRovoke Media 2023 Global Agencies of the Year shortlist. The global agency was praised for its continued growth, inclusive workplace culture, thought leadership and innovation. The finalists were determined after an extensive process involving more than 500 submissions and meetings with the top PR firms across North America, EMEA, Asia-Pacific and Latin America. The winners will be announced at the 2023 Global SABRE Awards, which take place during the 2023 PRovoke Global Summit on November 8. More details are available here.

ST. LOUIS —FleishmanHillard received four nominations for client work across four categories for the 2023 PRNEWS Platinum Awards. The global public relations agency received recognition for client work including:

AARP with FleishmanHillard, “The Fight for Fair Rx Prices” (Public Affairs)

SeaWorld with FleishmanHillard, “Combating an Unusual Mortality Event: How SeaWorld Galvanized a Tidal Wave Effort to Save the Manatee” (Cause-Related Marketing)

For more than 20 years, the PRNEWS Platinum Awards have put the spotlight on excellence in public relations, communications and marketing. Winners will be announced at an awards ceremony in New York City on Oct. 18, 2023. Get the full list of finalists here.

ST. LOUIS — FleishmanHillard’s Jacob Porpossian, executive creative director, Health & Life Sciences, has been named to PRWeek’s 40 Under 40 2023 list.  The list honors the best and brightest up-and-coming talent who are redefining the role of communications, PR and marketing.

In addition to his role leading creative for the Health & Life Sciences practice, Porpossian previously built the creative team in our Toronto office that transformed how our Canadian offices operated and approached creative culture. Porpossian’s work also includes DE&I efforts like launching the New York chapter of OPEN Pride, our parent company Omnicom’s LGBTQIA+ inclusion group, and he remains on the global OPEN Pride Board. He also contributes to industry panels, participates in speaking engagements and serves on the jury of award programs.

Porpossian and his fellow honorees are featured in PRWeek and invited to an award ceremony on October 26^th in New York City. For the full list of winners, click here.

ST. LOUIS — FleishmanHillard was recognized at the PRSA 2023 Anvil Awards with four runner-up honors. The global public relations agency was spotlighted on behalf of client work including:

• AARP with FleishmanHillard, “The Fight for Fair Rx Prices” (Bronze Anvil Tactical Award > Media Relations > Associations/Nonprofit Organizations)

• The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson with FleishmanHillard, Local Wisdom, Target 10 and The Practice at J3, “Depression Looks Like Me” Takes Aim at Mental Health Representation (Content Marketing B2C)

• Travel Iowa with FleishmanHillard and Integer, “From Flyover to Flythrough State: Showcasing Iowa from a Whole New Perspective” (Content Marketing > Associations/Government/Nonprofit)

The Anvil Awards honors continue the accolades for client work this year for the agency including wins at the 2023 North American SABRE Awards, the 2023 Innovation SABRE Awards and the 2023 Reed Awards, as well as agency wins for Campaign Global PR Agency of the Year, PRWeek 2023 Agency of the Year, PRWeek 2023 Outstanding Extra-Large Agency and Campaign US 2023 PR Agency of the Year.

The Anvil Awards are presented by the Public Relations Society of America and celebrate the best strategic public relations campaigns each year, as well as outstanding organizational excellence. For over 75 years, the Anvils have been considered the icon of the profession and the benchmark of high performance in public relations. A full list of winners can be found here.

ST. LOUIS — FleishmanHillard took home gold today, winning the PR Agency of the Year category in the 2022 Campaign Global Agency of the Year Awards. This marks the third year in a row that the global agency has received the prestigious honor. The organization was lauded for its client work, revenue and commitment to DE&I. Judges called FleishmanHillard “A solid agency that clearly delivers for is clients; great results and strong culture.”

The Campaign Global victory is yet another accolade in a year of big wins for the firm, including PRWeek 2023 Agency of the Year, PRWeek 2023 Outstanding Extra-Large Agency and Campaign US 2023 PR Agency of the Year.

The Campaign Global Awards spotlight creativity, effectiveness, new business performance, thought-leadership, innovation, culture and values in the marketing communications industry. For a full list of winners, click here.

ST. LOUIS — FleishmanHillard received an award win for client work with Krispy Kreme Doughnuts and an Individual Achievement award for CEO John Saunders at the 2023 North American SABRE Awards in New York City. In addition, the agency picked up a win for its work with the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson at PRovoke’s 2023 Innovation SABRE Awards (IN2 SABRE) ceremony, also in New York.

The global public relations agency and its client Krispy Kreme Doughnuts earned a Gold SABRE Award in the category of Food Service for its “Krispy Kreme Taps Strategic Doughnut Reserve to Help Guests Beat the Pump” campaign. John Saunders, FleishmanHillard president and CEO, was honored with an Individual Achievement SABRE award for his accomplishments and contributions to the industry at the ceremony as well.

The firm took home an Innovation SABRE Award in the Owned Media, Website category for its work with the Janssen on the “Depression Looks Like Me” campaign.

In all, the agency received recognition for:

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts with FleishmanHillard, “Krispy Kreme Taps Strategic Doughnut Reserve to Help Guests Beat the Pump” (2023 North American SABRE Awards > Food Service)

The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson with FleishmanHillard, “Depression Looks Like Me Takes Aim at Mental Health Representation” (2023 Innovation SABRE Awards > Owned Media > Website)

John Saunders, FleishmanHillard (2023 North American SABRE Awards > Individual Achievement)

The North American SABRE Awards and Innovation SABRE Awards are presented by PRovoke Media and recognize superior achievement in branding reputation and engagement. The winners are selected from more than 2,000 entries and are evaluated by a jury of industry leaders. Find a full list of winners here.

ST. LOUIS — FleishmanHillard President and CEO John Saunders will be honored with the Individual Achievement SABRE award at the 2023 North American SABRE Awards. Saunders, the fourth CEO in the agency’s history, has led the firm to record-setting success in recent years, including winning the 2021 PRovoke Media Global Agency of the Year and PRWeek’s Outstanding Extra-Large Agency of the Year and Agency of the Year Awards for the past two years.

The North America SABRE Awards are presented by PRovoke Media and recognize superior achievement in branding, reputation and engagement. This year’s ceremony takes place May 2 in New York City. Full story here.