Michelle Anekeya of Hill+Knowlton Strategies receives the award [Photo/Business Today]
PR firm Hill + Knowlton Strategies Kenya has been feted the best Public Relations Company of the year.
The PR firm secured the award at the 2017 Public Societies of Kenya award ceremony held over the weekend.
The firm took home the award for Overall PR Campaign of the Year for the Gillette Nyoa-Ki-Pro campaign which broke a Guiness World Record for the highest number of people ever recorded in the world, shaving at the same time.
“We are thrilled to be recognized for the innovative strategies we use to help our client’s brands and businesses succeed, ” said Solomon Mahinda, Managing Director of Hill + Knowlton Strategies Kenya.
“The award is a testament to how we’ve disrupted the public relations and communications industry in this digital age. By leveraging the latest techniques, we show our clients there are more effective ways to tell their stories."
The firm also took home the award for Social Investment Campaign of the Year for Childline’s Shine A Light Campaign, the Best Corporate Publication of the Year for National Bank’s Linked and Wired, the Media Relations Campaign of the Year and the Consumer Relations Campaign of the Year.