Best of the Best

  • Libro Credit Union: Courage In Action: Enterprise Strategy Roadshow
    Recognized team members: Communications Team: Mike Donachie (Project Lead), Skye Fairlie, Katy Boychuk, Phoebe Jewell-McGregor (student representative); Executive Assistants: Barb Unger, Nicole Tahk, Mila Cvetkovic, Kimberly Deslandes; Marketing: Denise Brown-Hodgson, Nicole Reid; Regional Coordinators: Trish Raftis, Debb Finch, Luciana Couto; Regional staff: Scott Macleod, Kim Fleming. Executive Leadership Team: Shawn Good (CEO), Brian Aalbers (Executive Sponsor), Silvia Brudar, Mike Smit, Janet Johnson. Ian McAlpine of McAlpine Studios, Libro’s resident videographer and content contributor.
  • Western University: Enough: A systemic crisis calls for radical change
    Recognized team members: Megan Stacey

Award of Excellence

Internal Communication

  • Libro Credit Union: Courage In Action: Enterprise Strategy Roadshow
    Recognized team members: (see Best of the Best)

Communication for the Web

  • Ivey Business School at Western University: Ivey Impact
    Recognized team members: (see Best of the Best)

Audio/Visual

  • Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority: Connecting the Gordie Howe International Bridge
    Recognized team members: Heather Grondin, Tara Carson, Manny Paiva, Kiefer Wright, Laura Haggart
  • Western University: Donor Impact Stewardship Video
    Recognized team members: Amanda Jackman, Darryl Lahteenmaa, Kate Avery, Steve Anderson, Trista Walker

Social Media

  • Western University: New Grad Digital Project
    Recognized team members: Kate Avery, Amanda Jackman, Trista Walker
  • Western Mustangs: Western Mustangs TikTok Account Strategy
    Recognized team members: Western Mustangs, Western Sports & Recreation Team, SE Communications

Publications

  • Western University: Western Alumni Magazine
    Recognized team members: Althea Blackburn-Evans, Paul Fraumeni, Raj Grainger, Megan Stacey, Marcia Steyaert, Trista Walker

Writing

  • Western News/Western University: Compassion for HIV patients drives Western alum
    Recognized team members: Megan Stacey, Marcia Steyaert
  • Western University: Enough: A systemic crisis calls for radical change
    Recognized team members: Megan Stacey, Raj Grainger
  • Western University: Plastics: The good, the bad and the ugly
    Recognized team members: Jeff Renaud
  • Western Communications: Potter’s field project tells stories of forgotten community members
    Recognized team members: Crystal Mackay

Employee Engagement

  • London Health Sciences Centre: Launching LHSC’s Great Moments Recognition Program
    Recognized team members: Claire Swift, Tania Testa, Robert DeLaet, Priya Hemraj, Avery Gillis, Rena Panchyshyn

Change Communication

  • Libro Credit Union: Courage In Action: Enterprise Strategy Roadshow
    Recognized team members: (see Best of the Best)

Media Relations

  • Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry and Western Communications: Breakthrough in ALS research powered by philanthropy
    Recognized team members: Cynthia Fazio, Prabhjot Sohal, Megan Morris, Allan Lewis, April Kemick, Trista Walker
  • Ivey Business School at Western University: Making sense of Trump’s tariffs
    Recognized team members: Ivey Marketing & Communications Team

Award of Merit

Audio/Visual

  • Bluewater Health Foundation: Janice’s story: Rallying a community for cancer care
    Recognized team members: Melissa Hill, Jayvie Burgess

Special and Experiential Events

  • London Health Sciences Centre and St. Joseph’s Health Care London: LHSC and St. Joseph’s Research Institutes Launch Day
    Recognized team members: LHSC’s Communications Team, St. Joseph’s Communications Team

Social Media

  • Ivey Business School at Western University: Office Cold Calls
    Recognized team members: Ivey Marketing & Communications Team
  • Western University: International Convocation Celebration
    Recognized team members: Crystal Lamb, Teddy Loukas, Nyren Mo

Publications

  • St. Joseph’s Health Care Foundation: Donor Matters
    Recognized team members: Jennifer Parraga, Amanda Campbell, Leslie Bank, Reva Ly

Marketing, Advertising and Brand Communication

  • Western Communications: Western University’s SuperAger Research Campaign
    Recognized team members: Brand Strategy & Integrated Marketing Team

Student Awards

IABC Student Award of Excellence

  • Sydney Durnin
  • Nneoma Effanga

TMD Award for Academic Excellence in Graphic Design

  • Chad Balkwill