Announcing Ragan's Crisis Communications Awards Winners!

This past year has not lacked in the crisis department.

The companies, organizations and teams on this list didn’t let that stand in their way of creating engaging, effective and powerful campaigns and content—in fact, they thrived. They were influential in delivering important messaging and powerful communications during uncertain times.

Congratulations to this year’s impressive Crisis Communications Awards winners!

Crisis Communications Awards Winners!

Cause-related Campaign

Honorable Mentions

Cause-related Campaign

Honorable Mentions
  • Bedrock — Bedrock's COVID-19 Tenant Support
  • First Watch — COVID-19 Company Response
  • Headspace — Be Kind To Your Mind - Headspace COVID-19 PR & Communications
  • MSU Federal Credit Union — #MSUFCUEatsLocal Giveaway
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Cause-related Campaign

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CEO “Grace Under Pressure” Award

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CEO “Grace Under Pressure” Award

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  • Mark Keroack, MD, MPH, President & CEO — Baystate Health
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CEO “Grace Under Pressure” Award

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Covid-19 Campaign (For Profit Organization)

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  • Headspace — Be Kind To Your Mind - Headspace COVID-19 PR & Communications
  • InVision Communications — Pivot Campaign
  • KeyBank — Corporate Communications Team
  • Maximus — COVID-19
  • Shell Singapore — Shell Singapore External Relations
  • State Farm Insurance Companies — Public Affairs Department
  • The AES Corporation — COVID-19 Campaign
  • Vonage — Corporate Communications
  • Wipfli LLP — Marketing Team
Winner

Covid-19 Campaign (Nonprofit Organization)

Honorable Mentions
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana — COVID-19 Communications Campaign
  • American Association of Critical Care Nurses — Critical Nurse Content Needs
  • American Cleaning Institute — American Cleaning Institute Provides Clarity on COVID-19 Cleaning Practices
  • Baystate Health — Marketing & Communications
  • College of DuPage — Wendy Parks
  • Covia — COVID-19 Task Force
  • Radiological Society of North America — COVID-19 Task Forces and RSNA Journals
  • United Nations Foundation — COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund for WHO
Winner

Employee Communication

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Employee Communication

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  • TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank®
  • SAP — SAP Crisis Communications - COVID-19 Rotation Model
  • Siemens Mobility — SMO Connect
  • University of Iowa Health Care — Internal Communications
Winner

Employee Communication

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Executive Communication

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  • McAfee — Consumer Executive Fireside Chats
  • Siemens Mobility — SMO Connect
  • TD Bank — COVID-19 Colleague Communications
Winner

Food and Beverage Response

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Food and Beverage Response

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  • SMC Communications — Breaking Bread
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Food and Beverage Response

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Global Response Campaign

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Global Response Campaign

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  • The AES Corporation — COVID-19 Campaign
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Global Response Campaign

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Health Care Response

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  • SCL Health — System Communications
  • Seattle Cancer Care Alliance — Communications Team
Winner

Manufacturing/Energy Response

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Manufacturing/Energy Response

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  • General Motors — Mobilizing to Combat a Global Crisis
  • Siemens Mobility — SMO Connect
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Manufacturing/Energy Response

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Media Coverage

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Media Coverage

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  • Con Edison — Media Relations
  • Lime — ReThink Your Ride
Winner

Media Coverage

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Media Relations Campaign

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Media Relations Campaign

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  • Shell Singapore — Shell Singapore External Relations
Winner

Media Relations Campaign

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Nonprofit/Association Response

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Nonprofit/Association Response

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  • Covia — COVID-19 Task Force
  • Sachs Media — Preserve Bonnet House
Winner

Nonprofit/Association Response

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Public Relations Campaign

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Public Relations Campaign

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  • NRPR Group — NRPR Group Partners with LA Comic Con to Convey a Message of Optimism and Concern in Midst of COVID Crisis
Winner

Public Relations Campaign

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Social Justice Campaign

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Social Justice Campaign

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  • Advancement Project — Joshua Garner
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Social Justice Campaign

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Social Media Response

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Social Media Response

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  • Entergy Corporation — 2020 Pandemic Hurricane Season
  • European Wax Center — European Wax Center
  • MSU Federal Credit Union — #MSUFCUEatsLocal Giveaway
Winner

Social Media Response

Honorable Mentions

Teams of the Year

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Teams of the Year

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Teams of the Year

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Teams of the Year

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Teams of the Year

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Teams of the Year

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Teams of the Year

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Teams of the Year

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Additional Trophies

All winners will receive one complimentary trophy.

If you would like to order additional trophies, click the link below to complete the additional trophy form and email the completed form to Brendan Gannon at [email protected]om. We’ll get working on ordering your additional trophies.

Questions

If you have any questions, please contact Brendan Gannon at [email protected] or 312-960-4407.