Sri Lanka’s PR Wire wins Silver in coveted PR World Awards

• “Validates our position to consult on strategic public relations”: PR Wire’s Kumar 

PR Wire this week announced that it has won Silver in the prestigious 2020 PR World Awards – in the topmost entry category among all global nominations. The PR World Awards is one of world’s most coveted prizes. 

The PR World Awards are industry and peer recognitions from SVUS Awards in Public Relations. 

Judges from a broad spectrum of industry voices from around the world participated and their average scores determined the 2020 award winners. A virtual awards ceremony is scheduled for 10 December in San Francisco, USA.

Impact Investor, Purpose Lead and PR Wire Founder Chairman Ashan Kumar said: “It’s an honour to be named once again a winner by PR World Awards, the esteemed industry and peer recognition, which we won in the Single Boutique Office Category. We are truly honoured and humbled by this recognition. This award further validates our position of being poised to consult on the needs of strategic public relations of both international and Sri Lankan organisations on multiple levels. We record this achievement despite turbulent times – both as a company and as a nation, and wish to dedicate it to our clients, partners and the nation. I sincerely extend best wishes to our PR Wire team – the reason behind PR Wire’s win. We will continue to inspire and work towards sustained strategic public relations and reputation management practices.” 

PR Wire is the exclusive Sri Lankan affiliate of Edelman, world’s largest PR firm. Celebrating its first decade of operations this year. The strategic public relations consultancy also clinched the runner-up award from New York-based Provoke Media’s (earlier Holmes Report) ‘Best Agencies to Work For In Asia-Pacific’ in August 2020 and the Gold award at the PR World Awards in 2017 and 2019. 

The Wire Communications Consultancy group supports the largest client base in Sri Lanka in strategic communications and directly engages market enterprises of all scales -micro, small, medium and large, both local and global. The company offers a diverse range of public relations services, and digital public relations engagements through constant service research and development and innovation.