SCM Summit and Awards 2011

12 - 13 October

Pre-summit Workshops: 11 October
SCM Awards Dinner: 12 October
Jumeirah Carlton Tower, London

One of the best award ceremonies I have attended. Well done!

Simon Robinson, Head of Internal Communication (Group Operations) Internal & Change Communication,
Nationwide Building Society





Organised by:Melcrum Ltd
Awards Partner:Towers Watson
Global Partner:Snap Comms
Annual Partners:
The Edge Picture Company, iPadio, Involve, SpeakEasy, Kintiki

SCM Awards in association with Towers Watson

Congratulations to our winners and thanks to everyone that attended the Strategic Communication Management Awards on 12 October.

We hope you enjoyed the evening as much as we did. Below are some pictures from the evening and a list of the winning and shortlisted entries. You'll be able to read about the winning entries in depth in the November issue of our monthly publication, Strategic Communication Management.

The SCM Awards 2012 will open in March. If you'd like to be notified when the full list of categories and entry details becomes available, please follow this link.

The Winners...

Business Impact - Heineken UK
Heineken UK

Shortlisted entries:

  • Aviva UK
  • Centrica Energy
  • City & Guilds Group
  • Dankse Bank Group
  • Rolls Royce

Excellence in Employee Engagement - The Phoenix Group

Shortlisted entries:

  • Allman Communication & Tom Tom Communications: PepsiCo UK & Ireland (PIUK)
  • Everything Everywhere
  • Lloyds Banking Group
  • Microsoft Services Asia
  • Nationwide Building Society
Excellence in Technology - Bupa

Shortlisted entries:

  • Amadeus
  • Bupa
  • CitiGroup
  • Department of Justice, Victoria, Australia
  • eBay Europe
  • Lloyds Banking Group
Rising Star -

Klavs Valskov, Director of Communication, Maersk Line

Shortlisted entries:

  • Lucy Sycamore, Head of Channels, Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
  • Adam Pledger, Senior Manager, Channel Management and Planning, Lloyds Banking Group
  • Klavs Valskov, Director of Communication, Maersk Line

Team of the Year - Essex County Council

Shortlisted entries:

  • Essex County Council
  • Nationwide Building Society
  • Pension, Disability & Carers Service (PDCS), executive agency of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
  • Warburtons
Leader of the Year -

Fiona MacAllan, Group Head of Internal & Change Communication, Corporate Affairs Division,
Nationwide Building Society

Shortlisted entries:

  • Gabriel Winn, Director of Internal Communications, Centrica Energy
  • Nick Howard, Retail Internal Communication Director, Lloyds Banking Group
  • Andy Rushton, Head of Communications, Pension, Disability and Carers Service (PDCS), executive agency of the Department for Work & Pensions (DWP)
SCM Lifetime Achievement -

Lynne Gray (former Internal Communications Director, Aviva)		  




Awards Partner

Towers Watson

Specialists in Communication and Change Management

Towers Watson is proud to sponsor this year's SCM awards. As sponsor, we are delighted to demonstrate our commitment to the communications industry and celebrate the achievements of the very best that our industry has to offer.

Towers Watson's communication and change management consultants have experinced virtually every type of workforce change and communication challenge - from pay and benefits, to complex business process changes, to mergers and acquisitions, to senior leadership communications. We help shape employee and leader behaviour and work in partnership with clients to help people adapt the ongoing, complex changes that mark today's global business environment.

The core themes of our global services include:

  • Change management strategy, process and implementation
  • Total Reward and Benefit engagement
  • Employee Value Proposition/Brand
  • Organisational Communication
  • Workforce Programme Communication

If you would like further information on how Towers Watson can help your business, please contact Richard Veal on +44 (0) 1737 27 4634 or Richard.veal@towerswatson.com