NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PRWeek is proud to honor its 12th Hall of Fame class, recognizing six exceptional leaders who have made outstanding contributions to the PR industry throughout their careers.
The inductees will be celebrated at a gala dinner in New York City on November 20, alongside the presentation of the David Finn Award to its second recipient.
The 2024 PRWeek Hall of Fame inductees are:
- Kate Cronin, chief brand officer, Moderna
- Corey duBrowa, global CEO, Burson
- Gail Heimann, CEO, The Weber Shandwick Collective
- Alfredo Richard, EVP of corporate communications, NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises
- Dave Senay, former president and CEO, FleishmanHillard
- Jennifer Smoter, SVP and CCO, UnitedHealth Group
This group joins past Hall of Fame luminaries including Harold Burson, Betsy Plank, Marcia Silverman, Al Golin, and Dan and Richard Edelman, who helped shape the modern PR landscape.
The PRWeek Hall of Fame honors individuals whose professional accomplishments, leadership and service to the PR industry continue to inspire and drive its evolution.
David Finn Award Honoree:
In addition to the Hall of Fame inductions, Kathryn Beiser, SVP and CCO at Eli Lilly and Company, will be recognized with the David Finn Award, which celebrates leaders who embody forward-thinking communication, mentorship and positive social change—principles championed by the late David Finn, founder of Ruder Finn.
The November 20 celebration offers an opportunity for friends, family, colleagues and all PR professionals to honor these industry icons and benefit from the inspiration of an extraordinary evening.
Event Details:
- Date: November 20, 2024
- Location: Edison Rooftop - 240 W 47th St, New York, NY 10036
- Time: 6 - 10 PM ET
For tickets and more information, visit https://www.prweekhalloffame.com?promo=PR&tr=true
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