Dave Robinson, CEO of Hill & Knowlton, Middle East, Africa and Turkey.
Hill & Knowlton, the leading Middle East public relations consultancy, won three awards for Best Practice at last night’s gala awards held for the first time by the Middle East Public Relations Association (MEPRA).
With 11 shortlisted campaigns across eight of the Best Practice categories, Hill & Knowlton won awards for best campaign in Government Communications (Ministry of Works in Bahrain), Employee Engagement (Showtime/Orbit merger) and Business to Business Communications (Cooper Notification).
The company was also highly commended for its ITIDA – Egypt On campaign in the Corporate Image and Reputation category and Qatar’s QInvest campaign in the Financial and Investor Relations category. Overall, Hill & Knowlton won more awards than any other agency in the Middle East region.
Dave Robinson, CEO of Hill & Knowlton, Middle East, Africa and Turkey, said: “We are delighted that our work has been recognised in these prestigious awards. We have been judged by some of the region’s leading practitioners as well as international experts, academics and our peers. Most of all, these awards recognise the hard work, professionalism and commitment of the H&K team and their dedication to delivering measurable results to our clients. There is nothing more satisfying than success.”
Hill & Knowlton celebrates 25 years in the Middle East region in 2010. The company’s operations were founded in Bahrain in 1985 and today cover the GCC, Levant and North Africa region. Hill & Knowlton clients include Governments, Ministries, Gulf blue chip companies and the leading multinational companies in the region.
MEPRA is the Middle East’s professional association representing the public relations industry. Promoting best practice, ethical standards and innovation, MEPRA also provides training, knowledge sharing and industry insight & research to its membership which is made up of individual practitioners from in-house departments, government, consultancies, academia and individual consultants.
Source: news release
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