Congratulations to all our 2023 PRIME Award winners and highly commended recipients!

Sustained Excellence
Best Public Health Initiative
Excellence in Patient or Customer Support
Excellence in Education
Corporate Social Responsibility
Best PR Campaign – Awareness & Advocacy
Best PR Campaign – Commercial & Corporate
Creativity in Communication – Consumer
Creativity in Communication – HCP
Best Use of Data and Insights
Marketing Innovation
Launch of the Year
Marketing Campaign of the Year
NGO of the Year
GPs Choice: Pharma Company of the Year
Pharmacists’ Choice: Pharma Company of the Year
Best In-Field Customer Solution – Individual
Best In-Field Customer Solution – Team

Prior PRIME Awards Winners

Sustained Excellence 

     Winner: The Power of One – Key Pharmaceuticals 

     Highly Commended: Mens Health Downunder – Mens Health Downunder & Phusion Health 

Best Public Health Initiative 

     Winner: REFRAME Osteoporosis – Amgen 

     Highly Commended: Detect Genetic Panel Testing – Sanofi 

Excellence in Patient or Customer Support 

     Winner: MyEpiPen Patient Support Progam – Viatris, Paper + Spark and DDB 

Excellence in Education 

     Winner: Rethink Obesity® 4FORUMS – Novo Nordisk and Ogilvy Health 

     Highly Commended: COPD CONNECT: Collaborative Care for COPD – Boehringer Ingelheim and Orchard 

     Highly Commended: EVENITY® (romosozumab) Education – Cascading Advocacy – Amgen Australia

Corporate Social Responsibility 

     Winner: Promoting equal opportunities for rheumatologists in Australia -  Eli Lilly Australia 

     Highly Commended: CooperVision Australia and New Zealand Plastic Neutrality Initiative – CooperVision ANZ 

Best PR Campaign – Awareness & Advocacy 

     Winner: Health experts issue public health plea to help curb our nation’s rising rates of undiagnosed heart valve disease – Edwards Lifesciences & VIVA! Communications 

     Highly Commended: Know the Difference – Australasian Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (ASAPS) and Pure Public Relations 

     Highly Commended: Raising awareness of shingles in Australia – GSK and Palin Communications 

Best PR Campaign – Commercial & Corporate 

     Winner: SPRAVATO® (esketamine hydrochloride) Launch – Janssen ANZ & WE Communications 

Creativity in Communication – Consumer 

     Winner: #myboobsmybusiness Mentor’s Social Campaign – Johnson & Johnson MedTech and Create by RxPx Health

 

Creativity in Communication – HCP 

     Winner: Uncommon Connections – Sanofi Specialty Care and Alfie (Orchard Group) 

Best Use of Data and Insights 

     Winner: What if your cough isn’t just a cough? – AstraZeneca & Ogilvy PR, Lung Foundation Australia 

Marketing Innovation 

     Winner: Biogen Interactive Data Tool – Biogen & Ward6 

 Launch of the Year 

     Winner: Zolgensma for SMA – the first gene therapy listed in Australia – Novartis 

Marketing Campaign of the Year 

     Winner: Dymista Breakthrough Campaign – Viatris and Saatchi & Saatchi Wellness 

Sales Team of the Year 

     Winner: Vanguard Primary Care – FarmaForce 

Sales Representative of the Year – Specialty Care 

     Winner: David Tong – Novartis 

 NGO of the Year 

     Winner: NeuroEndocrine Cancer Australia – Arterial Education & NeuroEndocrine Cancer Australia 

Medical Science Liaison 

     Winner: Amit Lalwani – Sanofi 

GPs Choice: Pharma Company of the Year 

     Winner: AstraZeneca

 

Pharmacists’ Choice: Pharma Company of the Year 

     Winner: Arrotex Pharmaceuticals

Best Public Health Initiative 

     Winner: Share Your Secret – Hearing Australia, WE Communications & The Station Agency 

     Highly Commended: Reassess Your MS – Novartis, McCann Health & Red Havas 

  

Corporate Social Responsibility 

     Highly Commended: Promoting the Community Benefits of a Commitment to Science – GSK Australia & Palin Communications 

  

Excellence in Patient or Customer Support 

     Winner: MSGo – Novartis Australia & RxMx 

  

Best Use of Data and Insights 

     Winner: Dupixent Atopic Dermatitis Virtual Assistant Prescribing Tool – Sanofi Specialty Care & Alfie (Orchard Group) 

  

Launch of the Year 

     Winner: Dupixent Atopic Dermatitis Launch Campaign – Sanofi Specialty Care & Alfie (Orchard Group) 

     Highly Commended: Ozempic Launch – Novo Nordisk & Ogilvy Health 

  

Excellence in Education 

     Winner: Virtual Cancer Pain Management Master Class (cPMMC) – Mundipharma Pty Ltd & Scius Healthcare Solutions 

  

Creativity in Communication – Consumer 

     Winner: My Boobs, My Business – Johnson & Johnson Medical and RxMx CREATE 

  

Creativity in Communication – HCP 

     Winner: Mindchangers – Biogen & Ward6 

  

Marketing Innovation 

     Winner: Merz Tour of Aesthetic Excellence – Merz Australia, Et Al Communications & Antidote Marketing  

     Highly Commended: Tecfidera Vlogcalls – Biogen & Orchard 

   

Marketing Campaign of the Year 

     Winner: Dupixent Atopic Dermatitis Launch Campaign – Sanofi Specialty Care & Alfie (Orchard Group) 

  

     Highly Commended: STAY TREATED STAY SAFE – Amgen Australia, ElevenCom, Slingshot, Evidencia & Decision Designs 

  

Sustained Excellence 

     Winner: Making Lung Cancer a Fair Fight: A Four-Year Communications, Education, and Advocacy Program – Lung Foundation Australia, AstraZeneca & LIFE Agency (an Ogilvy PR Australia company)  

     Highly Commended: Women with MS – Biogen & Orchard 

  

Sales Representative of the Year – Primary Care 

     Winner: Ashleigh Hams – Amgen Australia  

     Highly Commended: Sharnie Stewart-Hendra – Amgen Australia 

  

Sales Representative of the Year – Specialty Care 

     Winner: Belinda Summerville – Biogen 

  

Medical Science Liaison 

     Winner: Bernd Merkel – Biogen  

     Highly Commended: Elena Petrova – Biogen 

  

GPs Choice: Pharma Company of the Year 

Winner: AstraZeneca 

Winner: Pfizer 

  

Pharmacists’ Choice: Pharma Company of the Year 

Winner: MedAdvisor 

  

NGO of the Year 

Winner: MS Australia  

Highly Commended: Ovarian Cancer Australia 

Best Public Health Initiative 

     Winner: The Continuity of Care Collaboration – Pathology Awareness Australia, Medicines Australia & London Agency 

     Highly Commended: Women with MS – Biogen & Orchard 

    

Corporate Social Responsibility Award 

     Winner: Showcasing the ground-breaking contributions of Australian women in STEMM – AbbVie, Franklin Women & Palin Communications   

  

Excellence in Patient or Customer Support 

     Winner: NERLYNX Patient Support Program – Specialised Therapeutics & Pharmacy Phusion – WINNER 

     Highly Commended: Altogether You – Novartis & Zest Healthcare Communications – HIGHLY COMMENDED 

  

Best Use of Data or Insights 

     Winner: Lung Cancer Search & Rescue – Lung Foundation Australia, LIFE Agency (an opr company) & AstraZeneca 

     Highly Commended: Osteoporosis: The Hidden Issue – Amgen & Orchard

  

Launch of the Year 

     Winner: Eisai Oncology – Liver Cancer Launch – Eisai 

  

Excellence in Education 

     Winner: Critical Consultations in Osteoporosis – Amgen & Med Ed Matters  

  

NGO of the Year 

     Winner: Lung Foundation Australia 

     Highly Commended: Pink Hope  

  

Creativity in Communication – HCP 

     Winner: Vision – The Beovu Gallery – Novartis & Ward6  

 

Creativity in Communication – Consumer 

     Winner: Expert Advice When It Matters Most – RACGP & Orchard & Benedictus 

  

Marketing Innovation Award 

     Winner: Vision – The Beovu Virtual Gallery – Novartis & Ward6  

  

Marketing Campaign of the Year 

     Winner: Your Words Matter – MSD & Vivacity Health 

  

Sales Team of the Year 

     Winner: Oncology Sales Team – Eisai

  

Sales Representative of the Year – Primary Care 

     Winner: Amy Muldoon – Amgen  

  

Sales Representative of the Year – Specialty Care 

     Winner: Georgina Sampson – Biogen 

  

GPs’ Choice: Pharma Company of the Year 

     Winner: Boehringer Ingelheim 

  

Pharmacists’ Choice: Pharma Company of the Year 

     Winner: AstraZeneca  

  

Sustained Excellence 

     Winner: MS Alliance Program – Biogen & Partizan Worldwide 

Best Public Health Initiative 

     Winner: REFRAME Osteoporosis – Amgen 

 

Corporate Social Responsobility 

     Winner: “Broadening the Evidence”: Advocating a greater role for Australian patients in decisions about medicine reimbursement – Bristol-Myers Squibb, Palin Communications & Biointelect 

 

Excellence in Patient or Customer Support 

     Winner: DeloitteASSIST – Prince of Wales Hospital Foundation, Prince of Wales Hospital & Deloitte 

 

Best Data-Driven Marketing 

     Winner: Mylan MyBusiness Health – Mylan & Digitas Health 

 

Launch of the Year 

     Winner: Biktarvy – Gilead Sciences & Ward6 

 

Excellence in Education 

     Winner: simGP Pain Management Workshops – Seqirus & Hahn Healthcare 

 

NGO of the Year 

     Winner: EndoActive 

 

Best PR Campaign 

     Winner: Making Lung Cancer a Fair Fight: A Blueprint for Reform – Lung Foundation Australia, AstraZeneca & LIFE Agency 

 

Creativity in Communication – Prescription 

     Winner: Zoladex: The Great Wall of UndiesAstraZeneca & McCann Health 

 

Creativity in Communication – OTC 

     Winner: The turd we deserve – Proctor & Gamble with McCann Health 

 

Marketing Innovation 

     Winner: Access.PLUSAustralian Doctor Group 

 

Sales Team of the Year 

     Winner: Otsuka Specialty Team – Nephrology – Otsuka & FarmaForce 

 

Sales Representative of the Year 

     Winner: Francesca Sutton – Biogen 

 

GPs Choice: Pharma Company of the Year 

     Winner: Servier 

 

Pharmacists’ Choice: Pharma Company of the Year 

     Winner: Mylan 

 

Marketing Campaign of the Year 

     Winner: Biktarvy “The Beauty of What’s Possible”Gilead Sciences & Ward6 

 

Sustained Excellence in Bettering Patient Outcomes 

     Winner: Lung Cancer Stigma CampaignLung Foundation Australia, AstraZeneca & LIFE Agency 

Best Public Health Initiative 

Winner: Enhancing ‘community immunity’ through pharmacist-led flu vaccination – Pharmacy Guild of Australia & VIVA! Communications 

 

Best New Product/Brand Launch 

Winner: Stelara for Crohn’s Disease launch – Janssen & McCann Health 

 

Excellence in Patient/Customer Support 

Winner: Zac’s Play Day: an educational resource on Spinal Muscular Atrophy – Biogen Australia 

 

Best Integrated Marketing Campaign 

Winner: Champix – Pfizer Australia 

 

Excellence in Education 

Winner: ONCADERM – Merck & Vivacity Health 

 

Marketing Innovation 

Winner: Bunny Books – Gidget Foundation & Naked Communications 

  

Best PR Campaign 

Winner: Know Meningococcal – GSK, WE Buchan & Orchard 

 

NGO of the Year 

Winner: Australasian Society of Lifestyle Medicine 

 

Medical Science Liaison of the Year 

Winner: Dr Mamdouh Sedhom – Sanofi 

 

Corporate Social Responsibility 

Winner: Amgen Biotech Experience – Amgen Australia 

 

Pharmacists’ Choice: Pharma Company of the Year 

Winner: Mylan 

 

GPs Choice: Pharma Company of the Year 

Winner: AstraZeneca 

 

Best Single Advertisement 

Winner: Metamucil – Proctor & Gamble with McCann Health 

 

Sales Team of the Year 

Winner: Vanguard Primary Care, A Division of FarmaForce 

 

Sales Representative of the Year 

Winner: Renalyn Tiflis – Pfizer Australia 

Best Public Health Initiative Award 

     Winner: Amcal Kidney Health Assessment – Sigma Healthcare & Naked Communications  

     Highly Commended: INSPiREoz – rare disease testing programme – Sanofi Genzyme  

  

Best Single Advertisement Award 

     Winner: Metamucil/Poo Romance – McCann Health & Procter and Gamble 

     Highly Commended: Prevenar 13/Protection for adults too – Pfizer Australia & ghg/Sudler Sydney 

 

Corporate Social Responsibility Award 

     Winner: Australian Transplant Games Initiatives – Astellas Pharma Australia 

     Highly Commended: Pfizer CARES – Pfizer Australia 

  

Best Data Strategy Award 

     Winner: Prospan/Don’t Ignore a Cough – AFFINITY & Flordis 

  

Marketing Innovation Award 

     Winner: Quit Nagging – Pfizer Australia & WiTH Collective  

     Highly Commended: Twinrix – GSK & Orchard  

  

Best Integrated Marketing Campaign Award 

     Winner: Twinrix – GSK & Orchard & ADG  

     Highly Commended: Hold On Australia – Astellas Pharma Australia  

  

Excellence in Education Award 

     Winner: Shingles the Sleeping Giant – MdBriefCase & Immunisation Coalition

     Highly Commended: Changing Diabetes Pathways – Novo Nordisk Australia & ZEST Healthcare Communications 

  

Excellence in Patient/Customer Support Award 

     Winner: CareMate – Pfizer Australia & DDB 

 

Best New Product/Brand Launch Award 

     Winner: Spread the Cure – MSD & Orchard & Vivacity Health 

  

Best PR Campaign Award 

     Winner: Hay Fever Help: A condition that’s nothing to sneeze at – Palin Communications & GSK  

  

Medical Science Liaison of the Year 

     Winner: Anchit Khanna – Pfizer Australia 

  

Sales Representative of the Year 

     Winner: Millicent Fox – Hahn Healthcare 

     Highly Commended: Singaram Narayanan – Pfizer Australia 

 

Sales Team of the Year 

     Winner: Astellas Pharma Australia  

     Highly Commended: Vanguard Primary Care, a division of FarmaForce  

  

Marketing Team of the Year 

     Winner: I&I Marketing Team – Pfizer Australia 

  

GP’s Choice for Outstanding Pharma Company of the Year 

     Winner: Servier  

  

Pharmacist’s Choice for Outstanding Pharma Company of the Year 

     Winner: Apotex  

  

NGO of the Year 

     Winner: Bowel Cancer Australia 

Best Public Health Initiative Award 

     Winner: Alphapharm, A Mylan Company - EpiPen/DTC Campaign 

     Highly Commended: EndoActive Australia & NZ - Shared Perspectives: Endometriosis Conference & Educational Resource by Lesley Freedman & Sylvia Freedman 

  

Best Single Advertisement Award 

     Winner: Bastion Brands - Dolly Campaign    

  

Digital Excellence Award 

     Winner: Swordfish Media and Elixir Healthcare Education - Eliquis Thrombo 360 Experience 

  

Education Award 

     Winner: Amgen Australia - Osteoporosis Back to Basics 

  

Corporate Social Responsibility Award 

     Winner: Pfizer Australia - Pfizer CARES Corporate Social Responsibility Program 

  

Innovation Award 

     Winner: Pfizer Australia - Champix/Harder On Your Own 

  

Marketing Campaign Award 

     Winner: Pfizer Australia - XELJANZ    

  

Excellence in Patient/Customer Support Award 

     Winner: Princeton Digital for Bowel Cancer Australia - BCA App 2.0       

  

New Product/Brand Launch Award 

     Winner: Ward6 - Takeda - Entyvio  

  

PR Campaign Award 

     Winner: GSK Consumer Healthcare and The Hallway - The Global Pain Index 

  

Sales Representative of the Year Award 

      Winner: Theresa Vanas - Sanofi Australia & New Zealand 

  

Specialist Representative of the Year Award 

      Winner: Pamela Ziaziaris - Amgen Australia 

  

Sales Team of the Year Award 

      Winner: The Vanguard Primary Care Team - FarmaForce 

  

Young Achiever Award 

      Winner: Arnaud Garric - Sanofi Australia 

  

GPs' Choice for Outstanding Pharmaceutical Company of the Year Award 

      Winner: Servier Australia 

  

Pharmacists' Choice for Outstanding Pharmaceutical Company of the Year Award 

      Winner: Apotex 

Corporate Social Responsibility Award 2015 

     Winner:
Give - Bayer Australia 

 

Best Public Health Initiative Award 2015 

     Winner:‘More than once a night man’: Raising the profile of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in Australia - Arterial, Maxus and Palin Communications for GSK Australia 

 

PR Campaign Award 2015
 
     Winner: "Freedom to Forget" - Genzyme's reimbursement announcement of Lemtrada - Edelman Australia for Genzyme, a Sanofi Company 

 

Sales Representative of the Year Award 2015 

     Winner: Cameron McCullochbioCSL 

 

Specialist Representative of the Year Award 2015

     Winner: Claire OldroydSanofi 

 

Sales Team of the Year Award 2015 

     Winner: bioCSL 

 

Education Award 2015 

     Winner: Diabetes Health Hub - Vivacity Health for Sanofi Diabetes 

 

Innovation Award 2015 

     Winner: ELIGARD NurseCARE - Tolmar Australia and Aesir Health 

 

Marketing Campaign Award 2015 

     Winner: The Patients you Know - Ward 6 for Galvus & Exforge 

 

Young Achiever Award 2015 

     Winner: Anne LofgrenSanofi 

 

Digital Excellence Award 2015 

     Winner: Smoking Cessation/Interactive Smoking Tax Calculator - Sudler Sydney for Pfizer Australia 

 

Excellence in Patient/Customer Support Award 2015 

     Winner: ELIGARD NurseCARE - Tolmar Australia and Aesir Health 

 

New Product/Brand Launch Award 2015 

     Winner: Lemtrada PBS Launch - Genzyme, a Sanofi Company 

 

Best Single Advertisement Award 2015 

     Winner: Norspan - Affinity for Mundipharma 

 

Pharmacists’ Choice for the Most Outstanding Pharmaceutical Company of the Year Award 2015 

     Winner: Apotex 

 

GP’s Choice for the Most Outstanding Pharmaceutical Company of the Year Award 2015 

     Winner: Servier 

Corporate Social Responsibility Award 2014 

     Winner: My Cancer, My Voice - Senate SHJ for Bowel Cancer Australia and Bayer Australia 

 

Best Public Health Initiative Award 2014 

     Winner: A coordinated approach to tackling smoking rates in a highly populated Arabic speaking community - Northern Melbourne Medicare Local and Quit for Pfizer Australia 

 

PR Campaign Award 2014 

     Winner: Pharmacy Launch of MD Clyk for YAZ Flex oral contraceptive pill - Cube for Bayer Australia 

 

Sales Representative of the Year Award 2014 

      Winner: Ana Karaduleva, Norgine 

 

Specialist Representative of the Year Award 2014 

      Winner: Inger Nesdale, Amgen Australia 

 

Sales Team of the Year Award 2014 

      Winner: Sanofi Key Account Management Team, Sanofi Australia 

 

Education Award 2014 

      Winner: "Breaking an old prescribing habit to eliminate recurrent urinary tract infections" - mdBriefCase Australia for iNova Pharmaceuticals 

 

Innovation Award 2014 

      Winner: "P5 Global Training Program" - The Healthy Thinking Group for Baxter Australia 

 

Young Achiever of the Year Award 2014 

      Winner: Bala Nallathambi - Pfizer Australia 

 

Digital Excellence Award 2014 

      Winner: "Viread" - Ward6 for Gilead 

 

Excellence in Patient/Customer Support Award 2014 

      Winner: "My Spiriva - demonstrating excellence in patient and customer support" - Princeton Digital for Boehringer Ingelheim 

 

New Product/Brand Launch Award 2014 

      Winner: "Nicabate Oral Strips Launch: Delivering Hope in 50 Seconds" - UrsaClemenger, Maxus, TBWA and NowComms for GlaxoSmithKline 

 

Best Single Advertisement Award 2014 

      Winner: "Omnaris" - Ward6 for Takeda 

 

Pharmacists' Choice for Outstanding Pharmaceutical Company of the Year Award 2014 

      Winner: Apotex Australia 

 

GP's Choice for Outstanding Pharmaceutical Company of the Year Award 2014 

      Winner: AstraZeneca Australia 

Best Single Advertisement

     Winner: "PediaSure: Broccoli" - Ward6 for Abbott Nutrition                   

 

Best Public Health Initiative

     Winner: "Psoriasis Uncovered - improving awareness and management of comorbidities connected with psoriasis" - Skin & Cancer Foundation Inc, Psoriasis Australia, StollzNow Research, Cube PR for AbbVie Australia   

 

Corporate Social Responsibility

     Winner: "Facing the Health of Australians" – SenateSHJ for The Australian Medicine Industry 

 

Digital Excellence

     Winner: "Foosball – E-detailer of Remicade in gastroenterology" - McCann Health for Janssen Cilag 

 

Education

     Winner: Fight Hep C - MSD Australia & Vivacity Health            

 

Excellence in Patient/Customer Support

     Winner: "My Time to Quit – a patient support program to help quit smoking with Champix" - Orchard for Pfizer Australia  

 

Innovation

     Winner: “eCLOSER Sales Training Simulator” – Allori Communications for Janssen Cilag         

 

Marketing Campaign

     Winner: "Pledge to Quit" - UrsaClemenger, Whybin/TBWA, Integer, Pop Impact and Maxus for GSK Consumer Healthcare           

 

New Product/Brand Launch

     Winner: “You said… we listened” - Australian Launch of iBGStar® Blood Glucose Meter" - Sanofi Diabetes       

   

PR Campaign

     Winner: "Urging globetrotters, health professionals and travel consultants to prioritise travel health" – bioCSL with VIVA!Communications   

 

Sales Representative

     Winner: Louise Robertson - Pfizer Australia 

 

Sales Team

     Winner: Warner Chilcott - Menarini Australia        

 

Specialist Representative

     Winner: Helen dela Cruz  - bioCSL – Vaccines 

 

Young Achiever

     Winner: Luke Sawtell – sanofi-aventis 

 

Pharmacists' Choice for Outstanding Pharmaceutical Company

     Winner: Apotex Australia

  

GPs' Choice for Outstanding Pharmaceutical Company

     Winner: Novartis Pharmaceuticals Australia  

 

Australian Life Sciences Innovation  

     Winner: "Point-of-care test for monitoring CD4 T-Cell counts, enabling art therapy to be accessible to every HIV patient" - Burnett Australia  

 

Best Advertisement 

     Winner: "Zeldox" – Pfizer with GHG 

 

Best Public Health Initiative 

     Winner: "Prevenar 13" – Pfizer Australia with saatchi & Saatchi 

 

Community Programs 

     Winner: “Know your own skin” – Leo Pharma with Sudler & Hennessey, Hill and Knowlton Strategies, In Vivo 

 

Digital Award 

     Winner: "Zoely" – MSD with Affinity 

 

Education 

     Winner: "mCRC:CARE eLearning programme for nurses"- Roche Australia with Health Interactions. 

 

Excellence in Patient/Customer Support 

     Winner: "Haemophilia Portfolio" – Pfizer Australia

 

GPs Choice for Outstanding Pharmaceutical Company 

     Winner: Pfizer Australia 

 

Innovation 
     Winner: "IHearYou" – Blamey & Saunders Hearing 

 

Marketing Campaign 

     Winner: "CoPlavix" – sanofi with Saatchi & Saatchi 

 

New Product/Brand launch 

     Winner: "Actonel" – sanofi with McCann Health 

 

Outstanding Contribution to Industry  

     Winner: Mitch Kirkman 

 

Pharmacists Choice for Outstanding Pharmaceutical Company 

     Winner: Apotex 

 

PR Campaign 

     Winner: "Pneumovax 23" – CSL Biotherapies with VIVA! Communications 

 

Sales Representative 

     Winner: Monica Kempson – Pfizer 

 

Sales Team 

     Winner: Warner Chilcott 

 

Specialist Representative 

     Winner: Selwyn Verhouven – Pfizer Australia 

 

Young Achiever 

     Winner: Nicole Chang - Apotex  
     Winner: Adam Dubrich – Apotex 

Best Public Health Initiative 

Winner: "TIME Program" sanofi-aventis with Pretium 

 

Best Single Advertisement 

     Winner: "Everything Else Can Wait" St Johns First Aid with Sudler & Hennessey Sydney 

 

Community Programs 

     Winner: "Fostering the Next Generation of Researchers" CSL Limited 

 

Education 

     Winner: "Insulin Leadership Summit" sanofi-aventis with Vivacity Health 

 

Excellence in Customer/Patient Support 

     Winner: "Accu:Chek Sweet Talk: My Life with Diabetes" Roche Products with Ogilvy Healthworld 

 

GPs Choice for Outstanding Pharmaceutical Company 

     Winner: Pfizer Australia 

 

Innovation Award 

     Winner: "Leading the Acid Resistance" Janssen-Cilag with Ward6 

 

Marketing Campaign  

     Winner: "Aricept: Rational Explanation HCP campaign" Pfizer Australia with McCann Healthcare 

 

New Product/Brand Launch Award 

     Winner: "Circadin: Sleep Well. Live Well" by Neurim Pharmaceuticals with et al Health Communications 

 

Pharmacists Choice for Outstanding Pharmaceutical Company 

     Winner: Boehringer Ingelheim 

 

PR Campaign 

     Winner: "Travelling Back Home?" sanofi Pasteur with Hill & Knowlton 

 

Sales Representative of the Year 

     Winner: William Griffiths - CSL Biotherapies 

 

Sales Team of the Year 

     Winner: The National Warner Chilcott Team 

 

Specialist Representative of the Year 

     Winner: David Hooke, Pfizer 

 

Young Achiever of the Year 

Winner: Sarah Coleman - sanofi-aventis 

Sales Representative of the Year  

     Winner: Selwyn Verhouven – Pfizer Australia 

 
Aspiring Representative of the Year  

     Winner: Jonathan D’Armour – Pfizer Australia 

 
Specialist Representative of the Year 

     Winner: Lina Merkel – sanofi-aventis 

 
Sales Manager of the Year 

     Winner: Alison Pringle – Pfizer Australia 

 
Sales Team of the Year 

     Winner: The National Warner Chilcott Team 

 
Education 

     Winner: "REACT Active Learning Module" - Merck Sharp and Dohme Australia and Adrenalin Strategics 

 
Learning & Development 

     Winner: "Catalyst - Developing our Sales Leaders" sanofi-aventis 

 
PR Campaign 

     Winner: "Champix: Cost of Smoking" by Weber Shandwick for Pfizer Australia 

 
Innovation 

     Winner: "Cardiovascular Disease Risk Screening Kiosk Program" by Lifeblood for Pfizer Australia 

 
Excellence in Patient/Customer Support 

     Winner: "Lucentis Patient Support Program" by Atlantis Healthcare for Novartis Australia 

 
Marketing Campaign 

     Winner: "Health Assist" by Merck Sharp & Dohme Australia 

 
Product Launch 

     Winner: "Zaditen - Powerful defense against allergy eyes" by Ward6 for Novartis Pharmaceuticals 

 
Best Advert 

     Winner: "Molicare Mobile - Features you'll want to show off" by ward6 for Paul Hartmann 

Pharmacists Choice Award for Outstanding Pharmaceutical Company 

     Winner: sanofi-aventis 

GPs Choice Award for Outstanding Pharmaceutical Company 

     Winner: AstraZeneca 

Aspiring Representative of the Year Award 

     Winner: Scott Brunelle - Pfizer Australia 

 

Sales Manager of the Year Award 

     Winner: Geoffrey Allars - Sanofi-Aventis 

 

Sales Representative of the Year Award 

     Winner: Julia Green – Innovex 

 

Specialist Representative of the Year Award 

     Winner: Felicity Young - Sanofi-Aventis 

 

Sales Team of the Year Award 

     Winner: Primary Care Team - CSL Biotherapies 

 

Customer Focus of the Year Award 

     Winner: Verve Patient Support Programme - Atlantis Healthcare for Astra Zeneca 

 

Marketing Campaign of the Year Award 

     Winner: 'Spotlight on Cholesterol' - Lipitor DTC Campaign by Sudler & Hennessey for Pfizer Australia 

 

Innovation Award 

     Winner: 'CAPTURE' - Aesir Phramcaceutical Consultants for Pfizer Australia 

 

Product Launch Award 

     Winner: Lucentis Ranibizumab – Novartis 

 

Best Advert Award 

     Winner: Menevit Designed for Male Fertility - by Ward 6 for Bayer Australia 

 

 

Education Award 

     Winner: 'Bridging The Gap' Practice Nurse Program - Lifeblood for Pfizer 

 

Learning & Development of the year Award  

     Winner: 'myCareerPath' - Novartis 

  

Pharmacists Choice Award for Outstanding Pharmaceutical Company of the Year 

     Winner: Alphapharm 

 

GP's Choice Award for Outstanding Pharmaceutical Company of the Year 

     Winner: Astra Zeneca 

Aspiring Representative Award 

     Winner: Martin Erichsen (Novartis) 

 

Sales Manager Award 

     Winner: Rajeev Sethi (Innovex) 

 

Sales Representative Award 

     Winner: Selwyn Verhouven (Pfizer) 

 

Specialist Representative Award 

     Winner: Sue Adams (Novartis) 

 

Sales Team Award 

     Winner: CSL Primary Care Team 

 

Customer Focus Award 

     Winner: Pfizer / Ogilvy Healthworld – Champix 

 

Marketing Campaign Award 

     Winner: Bayer Schering / WARD 6 – Levitra One Word 

 

Innovation Award 

     Winner: BMS – Clinical Support Team 

 

Product Launch 

     Winner: CSL – Gardasil 

 

Best Advert 

     Winner: Bayer Schering / WARD 6 – Levitra 

 

Education Award 

     Winner: Wyeth – Time Efficient Mental Health Education Program 

 

GP’s Choice Award for Outstanding Pharmaceutical Company 

 
     Winner: Pfizer 

 

Pharmacist’s Choice Award for Outstanding Pharmaceutical Company 

 
     Winner: Alphapharm 

Sales Manager of the Year 

     Winner: Susan Girke (Novartis) 

 

Aspiring Representative of the Year 

     Winner: Carmel Cucinotta (Innovex) 

 

Sales Representative of the Year 

     Winner: Janne Redman (Novartis) 

 

Specialist Representative of the Year 

     Winner: Kylie Dunne (Novartis) 

 

Sales Team of the Year 

     Winner: Richard Ward & the Primary Care Sales Force (CSL) 

 

Product Launch  

     Winner: Pfizer / Grey Healthcare – Caduet 

 

Customer Focus Award 

     Winner: CSL / Communovate – Epipen 

 

Marketing Campaign Award 

     Winner: GSK Consumer / Ogilvy Healthworld - Panadol 

 

Innovation Award  

     Winner: Baxter Healthcare / Max Power Consulting – Paediatric IV Fluids Virtual Advisory Board 

 

GP's Choice Award for Outstanding Pharmaceutical Company of the Year 

     Winner: Pfizer Australia

Innovation Award 

     Winner: Glucobay - Bayer / Medicus 

  

Customer Focus Award 

     Winner: Breakfree - Merck, Sharp & Dohme / Atlantis Healthcare 

  

Product Launch Award 

     Winner: Novartis Stalevo 

  

Marketing Campaign 

     Winner: Adalat OROS - Bayer / Medicus 

  

Marketing Research Award  

     Winner: An Exploration of GPs Relationship with Advertising - Looking Glass Research 

  

Aspiring Representative 

     Winner: Tim Buckley - Sanofi-Aventis 

  

Sales manager of the year 

     Winner: Peter Sharpe - Novartis 

  

Sales representative of the year  

     Winner: Michael Baker - Pfizer Consumer 

  

Pharmaceutical professional representative of the year 

     Winner: Andrea Mastrogiannis - Novartis 

  

Sales team of the year 

     Winner: Katerina Kouridakis & the Novartis VIC/TAS Team 

Product Launch Award

     Winner: Elidel Launch - Novartis Pharmaceuticals Australia 

  

Customer Focus Award

     Winner: Ken Lawrie - Sanofi-Aventis 

  

Innovation Award

     Winner: Omnus Online Education Program - Sanofi-Aventis 

  

Marketing Campaign 

     Winner: Lipitor Institute - Pfizer Australia 

  

Pharmaceutical Professional Representative of the Year 

     Winner: Michael Kahl - Sanofi-Aventis 

  

Aspiring Representative

     Winner: Toni Frost - Sanofi-Aventis 

  

Sales Manager 

     Winner: Catherine McCaffrey - Pfizer Australia 

  

Sales Team

     Winner: Paragon District Team, NSW - Pfizer Australia