Winners of the International & European Association Awards 2022
We are delighted to announce the winners for the International & European Association Awards 2022.
We thank everyone who submitted a nomination and congratulate all the finalists, as well as the judges who reviewed and scored the submissions.
View the recording of the Awards Ceremony HERE
Association Executive of the Year
WINNER: Callum Clench, International Water Resources Association
The judges said: “Leadership, innovation and many accomplishments - Callum is a valuable asset to IWRA. Not only did he turn a bad trend in membership into a positive one, but ensured the organisation is strong enough to stand any coming threats.”
Finalists:
- Thomas Keiser, IKW - Beauty and Homecare Association
- Dr. Jiri Horecky, MSc., MBA, European Ageing Network
Best Digital Transformation
WINNER: SPE PetroBowl Championship, Society of Petroleum Engineers
The judges said: "Kudos for not taking the easy way out and adjusting the game to the available solutions, but sticking with the original idea..”
Finalists:
- A new global membership platform, African Travel & Tourism Association
- A new, unified platform, MSI Global Alliance
- Rebrand of the association, Plasma Protein Therapeutics Association
Best Event of the Year
WINNER: International Social Housing Festival, Housing Europe & ARA
The judges said: “An event well-aligned with the organization's mission and objectives, providing diverse activities for learning and networking. Strong commitment to involving the local community, considering the needs of the next generation, and ensuring a lasting impact."
Finalists:
- Steel for Packaging Week, Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging
- AIPH World Green City Awards, International Association of Horticultural Producers
- Spread New Music to the World, Lyrica Classic Entertainment Inc
Best Campaign of the Year
WINNER: Love Your Eyes, International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness
The judges said: "Visually very attractive, well thought out campaign that has grown exponentially and still has potential left to grow further.”
Finalists:
- FEFCO - #DeliverOn, European Federation of Corrugated Board Manufacturers
- Raising the significance of the economy in media, public and politics, IKW - Beauty and Homecare Association
- Net Zero Carbon Events, JMIC Joint Meetings Industry Council
Best Education or Professional Development Offering
WINNER: The Global Skills Matrix, World Administrators Alliance
The judges said: "A project perfectly aligned with the vision and mission of the WA-Alliance. Clear strategy, thoroughly planned and executed, delivered brilliantly across a wide range of interests and measured well."
Finalists:
- AO In-Hospital, AO Foundation
- IFA's Sustainable Fertilizer Academy, International Fertiliser Association
Best Publishing or Information Product
WINNER: Summit Journal, Association of Foreign Investors in Real Estate
The judges said: “A good magazine that looks appealing and well written. This is an example for all organisations that publish a Journal.”
Finalists:
- Unified Member Directory, African Travel and Tourism Association
- Re-connecting to Empower, Association of Pacific Rim Universities
Association of the Year
WINNER: The International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness
The judges said: “A wonderful example how a cause can be advocated at a very high level, yet translated and implemented very locally. Very nicely thought - through, planned, and eventually executed with tangible results.”
Finalists:
- Club Management Association of Europe
- Eurelectric
- International Astronautical Federation
- World Federation of Advertisers