Adfactors is top PR firm; SPAG Asia, Viacom18 Corp Comm among winners at IPRCCA 2015

Adfactors PR Pvt. Ltd. walked away with the coveted title of PR Consultancy of the Year at the exchange4media Group’s India PR and Corporate Communication Awards (IPRCCA) 2015 held in Gurgaon today, while veteran PR professional Sunil Gautam, Founder, Pitchfork Partners (Founder and Chairman Emeritus, MSL Group India) was honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award. The Specialist Consultancy of the Year award went to SPAG Asia, a PR, Government Relations and Social Media consultancy.

Khurshid Ahmad, CEO of Advantage Services, was adjudged PR Professional of the Year, while Shweta Chawla, Executive- Communications (Viacom18 Media Pvt Ltd) and Henna Punjabi, Senior Campaign Manager (Genesis Burson-Marsteller) were recognized as the Young PR Professionals of the Year. The In-House Team of the Year award was won by the Viacom18 Corporate Communications Team.

Among the gold winners (campaigns in brackets) were: Adfactors PR Pvt. Ltd (GAIL (India) Limited - GAIL Pipeline Blast), Advantage Services (Cancer Awareness Society/CTFK - Fight Against Tobacco Consumption in Bihar), Viacom18 Media Pvt Ltd (LIVE Viacom18 - Vh1 Supersonic- From Likes to Love), Madison Public Relations (Procter & Gamble (P&G) - Whisper Touch The Pickle), Genesis Burson-Marsteller (L'Oreal Paris India - L'Oreal Paris at Cannes Film Festival), Viacom18 Media Pvt Ltd (Viacom18 Motion Pictures - Breaking the Mountain of Mindsets!), Marico Ltd. (Saffolalife - #protectherheart), Mirum India (Franklin Templeton Asset Management (India) Pvt. Ltd. - Fundtastic Cup), Genesis Burson-Marsteller (SAP India - Making the Shift), Madison Public Relations (PUMA goes 'Forever Faster' with Usain Bolt in India), Adfactors PR Pvt Ltd (Department of Tourism, Government of Goa - Marrying Goa to Wedding Tourism), Linopinion GH (GoLinopinion) (Lifebuoy - Help A Child Reach 5), Viacom18 Media Pvt Ltd (Evolving with Viacom18) and Godrej Corporate Communications Team (Reimagining PR).

Here is a full list of winners at the IPRCCA 2015:

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