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US Awards 2008 - 2008 Awards Nominees
Nominees for the IR Magazine US Awards 2008 are, in alphabetical order:
Grand prix for best overall investor relations - mega-cap company
Cisco Systems
GE
HP
Texas Instruments
Wachovia
Grand prix for best overall investor relations - large-cap company
Danaher Corporation
Marriott International
Staples
Grand prix for best overall investor relations - mid-cap company
Covance
Darden Restaurants
Limited Brands
Southwestern Energy Company
Grand prix for best overall investor relations - small-cap company
Life Time Fitness
MGIC Investment
Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation
Best investor relations officer - mega-cap company
Ken Janke and Robin Mullins - Aflac
Dave Pahl and Ron Slaymaker -Texas Instruments
Alice Lehman and Ellen Taylor - Wachovia
Best investor relations officer - large-cap company
Laura Paugh - Marriott International
Melissa Marsden - ProLogis
Laurel Lefebvre - Staples
Best investor relations officer - mid-cap company
Paul Surdez - Covance
Matthew Stroud - Darden Restaurants
Gene Truett - Harsco Corporation
Tom Katzenmeyer and Amie Preston - Limited Brands
Best investor relations officer - small-cap company
Tabitha Zane - Highwoods Properties
Ken Cooper - Life Time Fitness
Mike Zimmerman - MGIC Investment
Best investor relations by a chairman or CEO
Aubrey McClendon - Chesapeake Energy
Larry Culp - Danaher Corporation
Michael McShane - Grant Prideco
Jamie Dimon - JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Marijn Dekkers - Thermo Fisher Scientific
Best investor relations by a CFO
Diana Reardon - Amphenol
John Mahoney - Staples
Best corporate governance
Cisco Systems
GE
Goldman Sachs
Wells Fargo & Company
Best use of conferencing
Cisco Systems
HP
Best investor relations for an IPO
Concho Resources
Interactive Brokers
MF Global
Best M&A investor relations
CommScope (acquisition of Andrew)
Transocean and GlobalSantaFe (merger)
Veritas DGC (merger with Compagnie Générale de Géophysique)
Best corporate advertising
Cisco Systems
GE
Target
Verizon Communications
Best communications with the retail market
Berkshire Hathaway
GE
Procter & Gamble
Best crisis communications - small to large-cap company
JetBlue Airways
Mattel
Moody’s
Best annual report - small to mid-cap company
Brown Shoe
Darden Restaurants
Northeast Utilities
Pinnacle Entertainment
Ryder System
Best investor relations website - small to mid-cap company
PF Chang's China Bistro
The Cheesecake Factory
Wyndham Worldwide
Best investor relations by an Asia-Pacific company in the US market
Infosys Technologies
Sony Corporation
Best investor relations by a Continental European company in the US market
Alcon
ArcelorMittal
Nokia
Roche