SABIC’s plastics team wins big at awards recognising Women in Business

SABIC has been named the winner of a Gold Stevie Award in the Communications or PR Campaign of the Year and of a Bronze Stevie Award in the Marketing Campaign of the Year, both Business-to-Business categories in the 12th annual Stevie Awards for Women in Business.

The Stevie Awards for Women in Business are the world’s top honours for female entrepreneurs, executives, employees and the organisations they run. All individuals and organisations worldwide are eligible to submit nominations – public and private, for-profit and non-profit, large and small. The 2015 awards received entries from 31 nations and territories.

Nicknamed the Stevies for the Greek word for “crowned”, the awards were presented to winners on November 13th during a dinner event attended by more than 400 people in New York City.

The creator of SABIC’s ‘Stories of Possible’ campaign, Aline Stanworth, Communications Leader Engineering Resins, Innovative Plastics in Europe and Cathleen Hess, Global Marketing Director, Healthcare at SABIC attended the ceremony.

“I was proud of the recognition that SABIC received in such a large audience of accomplished women executives and entrepreneurs from around the world,” said Hess. Along with SABIC, IBM and ECM were nominees in the category Communications or PR Campaign of the year, Business-to-Business.

Claudia Hammerich, Director Corporate Communications Europe at SABIC said: “Stories of Possible reveals why our customers chose SABIC as their supplier and shows how value chain collaboration enables to materialise a better quality of life for us all. We thank the judges for recognising the authenticity of this project.”

“We are again humbled by the accomplishments of so many high-achieving women in this programme,” said Michael Gallagher, founder and president of the Stevie Awards. “Their work is an inspiration to girls and women around the world who dream of starting and growing a business, managing a leading company, or improving their community. We congratulate all of this year’s Grand, Gold, Silver and Bronze Stevie Awards.”

Details about the Stevie Awards for Women in Business and the list of Stevie Award winners are available at www.StevieAwards.com/Women.