IABC NL Recognizes Communications Excellence at 2018 Pinnacle Awards Gala
IABC NL is proud to come together with our talented colleagues and celebrate excellence in communications within Newfoundland and Labrador. We want to thank everyone who took the time to apply for our Pinnacle Awards this year. Your dedication and talent is crucial to the continued growth of our profession here at home. I would also like to congratulate all of this year’s winners for being shining examples of excellence for the marketing and communications community.”
President, IABC NL
IABC NL was pleased to present Dr. Andrew Furey, CEO of Team Broken Earth, with the Award of Excellence for Organizational Leader. Additionally, both Glenda Power, Director of Strategic Communications with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, and Martha Muzychka, ABC, MC, Principal at Praxis Communications, received the prestigious Award of Excellence for Communications Professional.
Our Pinnacle Awards would not be possible without the significant amount of support we receive from our volunteers, colleagues and sponsors. Thank you for believing in the work we do, and helping us celebrate excellence within our profession.”
Pinnacle Awards Chair and Judging Coordinator
About IABC NL
The award-winning chapter of IABC in Newfoundland and Labrador works to advance the profession, create connections, and develop strategic communicators in the province. The chapter has over 60 members representing a broad range of interests and experiences in communications.
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Media contact:
Jackie O’Brien
Director, Communications, IABC NL
Phone: 709-743-3127
Email: iabcnl@gmail.com
Backgrounder: 2018 Pinnacle Award Recipients
2018 AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE
Category: Communications Professional
Glenda Power
Director of Strategic Communications
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Martha Muzychka
ABC, MC and Principal
Praxis Communications
Category: Organizational Leader
Dr. Andrew Furey
CEO, Team Broken Earth
Category: Corporate Social Responsibility
Fortis Inc.
Fortis Inc.’s Tap Your Potential Initiative
Category: Multi-Audience Communications
Fortis Inc.
Fortis Inc.’s Tap Your Potential Campaign
Category: Issues Management & Crisis Communications
Craig Ennis
Workplace Fatalities
Category: Publications
Memorial University
Memorial Legacies: Your Legacy, Your Stories, Our Future
AWARDS OF MERIT
Category: Non-Profit Campaigns
M5
St. John’s Status of Women Council
Category: Government Communications Program
City of St. John’s
Municipal Election 2017
Category: Audio Visual
Health Care Foundation
Faces of Dialysis Video
Category: Digital Communications Vehicle
Association of Registered Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador
RegulatioN Matters
Category: Marketing Communications
M5
takeCHARGE Thermostat Program
Category: Special Events - External
City of St. John’s
Paul Reynolds Community Centre Grand Opening
STUDENT AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE
Andrew Leonard
Academy Canada
Dumb, Dumb and Dumb'r
Tera McDonald
College of the North Atlantic
It Made Liars of Us
STUDENT AWARDS OF MERIT
Charlene Brook
Academy Canada
Diary of a Superhero
Katie Baird
College of the North Atlantic
The Man Who Wrote Canada