5WPR CEO, Ronn Torossian, Added to Judging Committee of 17th Annual International Business Awards®

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Jul 01, 2020, 09:15 ET

NEW YORK, July 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- 5W Public Relations, one of the largest independently-owned PR agencies in the US, is proud to announce the firm's Founder and CEO, Ronn Torossian, has been added to the public relations judging committee of The American Business Awards® (IBA). The IBAs will feature one round of judging to determine the Gold, Silver, and Bronze Stevie® Award winners between June 29^th and August 31^st, 2020.

Organized by The Stevie® Awards, The International Business Awards are widely considered to be the world's premier business awards competition. In 2019 the competition attracted more than 4,000 nominations from organizations in more than 70 nations.

This occasion marks the second time Ronn Torossian will judge the IBAs public relations category. Earlier this year he was awarded a Silver Stevie Award for Entrepreneur of the Year and 5W Public Relations was awarded the Gold Stevie Award for Public Relations Agency of the Year by the American Business Awards.

"I am honored to join PR professionals from across the world and contribute to recognizing the successes of our industry," said Ronn Torossian. "It's been an incredible year thus far, and I look forward to seeing the positive impact PR has played on a global scale."

The 17th annual IBA awards gala, at which the Stevie winners will be celebrated, was scheduled to be held in Paris, France on October 24, 2020, but will now be held virtually.

About the Stevie Awards

Stevie Awards are conferred in eight programs: the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, the German Stevie Awards, The American Business Awards®, The International Business Awards®, the Stevie Awards for Great Employers, the Stevie Awards for Women in Business, the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service, and the new Middle East Stevie Awards. Stevie Awards competitions receive more than 12,000 entries each year from organizations in more than 70 nations. Honoring organizations of all types and sizes and the people behind them, the Stevies recognize outstanding performances in the workplace worldwide.

About 5W Public Relations

5W Public Relations is a full-service PR agency in NYC known for cutting-edge programs that engage with businesses, issues and ideas. With more than 175 professionals serving clients in B2C (Beauty & Fashion, Consumer Brands, Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Health & Wellness, Travel & Hospitality, Technology, Nonprofit), B2B (Corporate Communications and Reputation Management), Public Affairs, Crisis Communications and digital strategy, 5W brings leading businesses a resourceful, bold and results-driven approach to communication.

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