Chairman's Awards
Each year, United Way recognizes the most outstanding campaigns of the year. The results from the 2009 campaign are listed below.
If you would like to nominate a campaign in one of the categories below, please download and complete the Chairman's Awards Application.
All applications must be received no later than noon on December 7, 2010. Questions should be directed to Carolyn Wiley at 919-463-5022 or cwiley@unitedwaytriangle.org. You may also return the completed application form along with supporting materials for each item via mail to:
United Way of the Greater Triangle
Chairman's Award Program
P.O. Box 110387
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
UWGT honors the best of the 2009 campaign
James Speed, United Way of the Greater Triangle Board of Directors Chairman, addresses the audience during the fun-filled ceremony.
Photos from the Evening
Many thanks to our wonderful Photographers from the evening:
Darrell Marrow - Elite Photographics
Zach Taylor
All of the photos from the evening can be found online here
Top Campaign Winners
The Redwoods Group
Best Overall Performance
GlaxoSmithKline
President's Award
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Employee Education and Volunteerism
RTI International
Employee Campaign Performance
Suntrust Bank
Corporate Involvement and Support
Top Marketing Media Awards
John Idler
WTVD ABC-11
2009 Marketing Volunteer of the Year
The Herald Sun
2009 Media Partner of the Year
Teaming for Technology Award Winners
Durham County Government
In Recognition of Closing the Achievement Gap
IBM Corporation
In Recognition of Community Technology Innovation
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
In Recognition of Community Technology Partner of Excellence
Synergy Recycling, LLC
In Recognition of Environmental Partner of Excellence
Other Campaign Award Winners
Obrien / Atkins Associates
Exemplary GIVE UNITED Campaign
Research Triangle Foundation of NC
Exemplary GIVE UNITED Campaign
Vilcom
Exemplary GIVE UNITED Campaign
BB&T
Exemplary GIVE UNITED Campaign
Covidien API
Exemplary GIVE UNITED Campaign
IAT Group / Occidental Fire & Casualty
Exemplary GIVE UNITED Campaign
Talecris Biotherapeutics
Exemplary GIVE UNITED Campaign
Rachel Gast
Syngenta
Campaign Leader of the Year - Durham County
Sharon Pastirik
Novo Nordisk Pharmaceutical
Campaign Leader of the Year - Johnston County
Bobbie Fraley
Performance AutoMall
Campaign Leader of the Year - Orange County
Charles Cunliffe
Kroger
Campaign Leader of the Year - Wake County (tie)
Matt Leerberg
Smith Moore Leatherwood, LLP
Campaign Leader of the Year - Wake County (tie)
Barry Porter
American Red Cross
Agency Speaker of the Year
Durham Literacy Center, Inc.
Best Campaign by a Partner Agency - Durham County
Johnston County Council on Aging
Best Campaign by a Partner Agency - Johnston County
Child Care Services Association
Best Campaign by a Partner Agency - Orange County
Meals on Wheels of Wake County
Best Campaign by a Partner Agency - Wake County
First Citizens Bank
Best Model Campaign
Kellogg's Snacks
Model Diversity Campaign
Duke Raleigh Hospital
Most Innovative Campaign
Capital Bank
Mopst Improved Campaign
PSNC Energy
Most Improved Campaign
Dupont Electronics and Communications
Best Sustained Campaign Performance
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools
Best Sustained Campaign Performance
Grant Thornton, LLP
Best Sustained Campaign Performance
Sports Endeavors, Inc.
Best Retail Campaign
Arysta Lifescience North America, LLC
Best First-Time Campaign
North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Co.
In Recognition of Excellence:
African American Leadership Initiative Campaign
Deloitte
In Recognition of Excellence:
Young Leaders Society Campaign
Rex Healthcare
In Recognition of Excellence:
Women's Leadership Council Campaign
Ernst & Young LLP
In Recognition of Excellence:
Alexis de' Tocqueville Society Campaign
Golden Corral
In Recognition of Excellence:
Leadership Circle Campaign
Bayer Cropscience
In Recognition of Excellence:
Leadership Circle Campaign
2009 Campaign Marketing Award Winners
WTVD ABC-11
Promotional Consideration Partner Award
Capitol Broadcasting Company, Inc.
Promotional Consideration Partner Award
Time Warner Cable
Promotional Consideration Partner Award
News 14 Carolina
Promotional Consideration Partner Award
The News & Observer
Promotional Consideration Partner Award
WNCN NBC-17
Promotional Consideration Partner Award
WCHL 1360
Promotional Consideration Partner Award
iContact
Promotional Consideration Partner Award
TriangleBlvd.tv
Promotional Consideration Partner Award
French West Vaughan
Promotional Consideration Partner Award
Durham Bulls Baseball Club
Promotional Consideration Partner Award
Harris Teeter, Inc.
Promotional Consideration Partner Award
Keith Dimsdale
Chick-Fil-A
Promotional Consideration Partner Award
Talecris Biotherapeutics
Promotional Consideration Partner Award
Curtis Media Group, Inc.
Promotional Consideration Partner Award
Clear Channel Media
Promotional Consideration Partner Award
Rex Healthcare / Rex Heathcare Foundation
Above and Beyond Award for 2009 Campaign Marketing
Capstrat
Above and Beyond Award for 2009 Campaign Marketing
Gary Destephano
Docusource of North Carolina
Above and Beyond Award for 2009 Campaign Marketing
Rex Healthcare / Rex Heathcare Foundation
Above and Beyond Award for 2009 Campaign Marketing