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Champions Awards

The Prolific North Champions Awards Recognise the Organisations, Teams and Individuals Putting the North on the Map in the Creative, Digital, Marketing and tech Sectors.

The original Prolific North Awards. This flagship event has become a staple of the industry calendar over the past 11 years for hundreds of professionals. Whether you’re a trailblazing agency, an innovative tech business or building a brand to be proud of, we’ve got you covered.

And we’re back in 2024, bigger and better, ready to celebrate fantastic talent from across the North and Scotland. Will you join us?

Get your work in front of our industry-leading judges, connect with over 500 professionals on the night, and raise your profile. With over 25 categories to choose from, we’re here to help shine a spotlight on the campaigns, projects and organisations doing incredible things across the region.

Not long to go! Check out the 2024 shortlist below and bag your tickets for a night to remember!

#PNChampionsAwards #CelebrateTheNorth

THE COUNTDOWN IS ON TO THE 2024 CHAMPIONS AWARDS ON 9 MAY...

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2024 Judging Panel

Myfanwy Kramer
PR Account Director,
IMA-HOME
Katherine Megson
Innovation Programme Manager,
Bruntwood SciTech
Andy Johnson
Commercial Director,
Sun Branding
Liam Bateman
Fractional CTO,
Agency Founder
Rob Shaw
CEO,
HUB
Jennie Bearman
Marketing Lead for Social and Digital Media,
Warburtons
Andy Eva-Dale
Technical Director,
Tangent
Arafa Heneghan
Director of Brand,
AO Retail Ltd
Hannah Cox
Founder,
betternotstop
Lee Chambers
Founder & Chief Psychologist,
Essentialise Workplace Wellbeing
Sharon Amesu
Leadership Consultant,
SA Consulting
Simon Donohue
Strategic Communications Lead,
Transport for Greater Manchester
Mirage Islam
Lecturer in Digital Marketing & Innovation Lead,
University of Salford
mike Jeffs
Chief Commercial Officer,
Hark
Kerry Leng
Director of Marketing & Engagement,
Gentoo
Wayne Silver
Managing Director - Integrated Marketing,
tigerbond
Nicky Unsworth
Ex CEO,
BJL Group
Lisa Wood
Head of Marketing & Communications,
Naimuri
Gill Riley
Marketing Director,
Quorn Foods UK
Alex Hamilton
PR & Comms Consultant,
Across the Board
Davina Lines
Managing Director,
Ecommerce Club & Mixing Digital
Claire Butters
Commercial Director,
Sale Sharks
Chris Bond
Freelance Journalist, Ghostwriter, Copywriter and Lecturer,
Freelance
Ben Davies
Group Marketing Director,
Praetura Group
Andrew Diggle
Head of Content,
Formula 1

"there's so many different awards in the pr industry now, we've become very selective over which we go for. The prolific north awards are an exception, partly down to the quality of entries and their broad geographical focus."

Will Ockenden, Director/Owner, Prohibition – 2019 award-winners

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