IT WAS a glorious evening at the 12th Putra Brand Awards as Malaysia’s favourite brands in their respective fields were once again recognised in a gala event after the 2020 edition ceremony was skipped due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
This year’s event by the Association of Accredited Advertising Agents Malaysia (4As), as voted by the public, saw 164 awards presented across 24 categories at The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur, on Jan 21.
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Royal Selangor Pewter chairman Tan Sri Datuk Yong Poh Kon (right) receiving the Putra Brand Personality Award from Putra Brand Awards 2021 organising chairman Datuk Johnny Mun (left) and Association of Accredited Advertising Agents Malaysia (4As) president Andrew Lee. — Photos: CHAN TAK KONG, AZLINA ABDULLAH, AZHAR MAHFOF, MOHD FAIHAN GHANI and AZMAN GHANI/The Star
Maybank Corporate Sponsorship and Events manager Melanie Tham (holding phone) with (from left) group band management senior executive Aifa Azmi, group brand management head Fadzlin Ariffin, group social media marketing head Sofia Mohd E Wong, group corporate marketing head Shazlina Mohd Suffian and content strategist Tengku Amera Nafisah Tengku Amran celebrating the platinum award Maybank received in the Finance category.
(From left) 4As vice-president Nizwani Shahar, Malaysian Advertisers Association president Kadri Taib, Spectrum Outdoor managing director Henry Low, PBA 2021 organising chairman Datuk Johnny Mun and Star Media Group chief business officer Lydia Wang.
(From left) Michelin managing director Oliver Biggart, 4As council member LV Chong, Maybank executive vice-president Shazlina Mohd Suffian, Petronas Dagangan managing director Azrul Osman Rani and Visa Malaysia product head Kim J. Hak.
(From left) Nippon Paint general manager Tay Sze Tuck, Vivo CEO Mike Xu, Hurix’s CEO Datuk Dr. Pa Nok Ching, Berjaya Hotels and Resorts director corporate marketing and communications William Tan, RHB Bank group chief marketing officer Abdul Sani Abdul Murad and 4As council member Jasmin Omar Jayaseelan.
(From left) Cadbury and Chipsmore senior marketing manager Rahul Mathur, LG general manager marketing Teo Yong Hung, Daikin product and marketing department head Chan Hon Leong, Shopee head of marketing campaigns Kenneth Soh and Malaysia 4As Council’s Parames Dorai.
Guests arriving for the Putra Brand Awards 2021 held at The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur last Friday.
The Putra Brand Awards 2021 held at The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur celebrated various industry players for their branding efforts which left a mark among consumers.
Farm Fresh Bhd founder and managing director Loi Tuan Ee (right) received the Putra Enterprising Brand of the Year award from Putra Brand Awards 2021 organising chairman Datuk Johnny Mun (left) and 4As president Andrew Lee.
(From left) 4As council member Ryusuke Oda with Star Media Group’s Lydia Wang presenting the Platinum Award for Communi-cations Networks to Maxis brand and enterprise marketing head Wong Tse San.
Heineken Malaysia Berhad managing director Roland Bala (left) and his team with their Putra Brand Awards 2021 trophies.
Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia managing director Stefano Clini (right) received the platinum award for the ‘Beverage - Alcoholic’ category from 4As president Andrew Lee (second from right) and 4As vice-president Nizwani Shahar (second from left).
