Coming from a streak of local and international industry recognitions in just 3 years since its creation, trailblazing and fast-rising communications agency ComCo Southeast Asia harvested 10 metals at the recent 54th Anvil Awards organized by the Public Relations Society of the Philippines (PRSP).
- ComCo Squadron with the much-coveted metals bagged for impactful campaigns. In photo are (from left): Ace Cruz, Brand Communications Manager; Joan Icotanim, Brand Communications and Administration Director; Jam Bufi, Brand Communications Associate; Christine Li, Internal Affairs Director; Rachel Syfargo, Brand Communications and Operations Director; Ferdinand Bondoy, Regional Integration and Chief Executive Director; Queenie Resmundo, Brand Communications Associate; Harvey Llamosa, Senior Executive Initiatives Associate; AC Recio, Senior Digital and Multimedia Arts Associate; and Gian Viterbo, Digital Solutions Lead.
The most-coveted Anvil award is given to outstanding public relations programs and tools after thorough screening and evaluation by notable industry professionals and multisectoral jury. Dubbed as the Oscars of PR, the Anvil has become an emblem of excellence in Public Relations.
ComCo Southeast Asia won three Gold Anvil Awards for “Igniting Talent – The Camp ComCo Mentorship Program” for Specialized Public Relations Program; “Where Movies Come Alive and Move You – The SM Cinema Reel to Real Campaign” for Public Relations Tools: Exhibit and Special Event – Fan or Consumer Experience; and “Our Strong Connection – The Eastern Communications Internal Rebranding Campaign” for Public Relations Program Directed at Specific Stakeholders – Employees.
The Agency bagged seven Silver Anvil Awards for “Kilusang Kontra Kuto led by Lamoiyan Corporation’s Licealiz” for Public Relations Program on a Sustained Basis – Youth / Children’s Welfare; “The Gift of Education: The AirAsia-World Vision See the World Initiative” for Public Relations Program Directed at Specific Stakeholders – Consumers, Specialized Public Relations Program, Public Relations Program on a Sustained Basis – Education, and PR Tools: Exhibit and Special Event – Fundraising; “Raising Awareness for Conservation through Art: WWF’s “Art, Heart, Earth” Program” for Specialized Public Relations Program; and “Where Movies Come Alive and Move You – The SM Cinema Reel to Real Campaign” for Public Relations Program Directed at Specific Stakeholders – Consumers.
Prior to the big win in the recently concluded 54th Anvil Awards, ComCo Southeast Asia, together with its clients, was also recognized in the global and local scene such as the Marketing Event Awards in Singapore, MarCom Awards in USA, 2018 and 2017 Quill Awards, 2018 Anvil Awards, Kidlat Awards, Mumbrella Awards, and Spikes Asia.
Now at the onset of its fourth year in the industry, ComCo Southeast Asia remains committed to its passion and mission to craft impactful and relevant campaigns for its partner brands and organizations, anchored on its three agency thrusts of Igniting Brand love, Igniting Social Change, and Igniting Talent. As shared by its Regional Integration and Chief Executive Director, Ferdinand Bondoy, “We are truly elated with the honor given to us by our peers in the industry because it validates the monumental work we’ve done for our clients, our partner brands and organizations. What we do in ComCo Southeast Asia is what we consider as our life’s work, hence we make sure we autograph it with excellence not just for client and industry recognition, but because the campaigns we run are real, and impacts the lives of people around us, and the society as a whole.”
To know more about ComCo Southeast Asia, please visit www.comco-hq.com or follow www.facebook.com/comco.southeastasia.
