
WWF also won prizes in the Regional PR and Environmental categories.
Ogilvy PR Worldwide was awarded gold for Asia-Pacific Network of the Year, Golin Harris scooped the trophy for PR Consultancy of the Year. Other winners included Mahindra & Mahindra, which won gold for Brand Communicator of the Year, and Hill & Knowlton's chief executive officer Jimmy Tay, who won the award for PR Agency Head of the Year. Text 100 Asia-Pacific was given an honourable mention for Mid-Sized Network of the Year.
With a limited number of places, 167 PR executives and clients gathered at the awards show, now in its ninth year.
This year the awards saw a total of 337 entries, compared to 320 in 2008.
For the full list of winning entries click here.