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Is the American workforce ready for the Fourth Industrial Revolution?
Is the American workforce ready for the Fourth Industrial Revolution?
By Chris Shigas
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Training the next generation workforce for America’s new Industrial Revolution
Training the next generation workforce for America’s new Industrial Revolution
By Chris Shigas
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ABB wins $100 million order to upgrade historic HVDC link in the U.S.
ABB wins $100 million order to upgrade historic HVDC link in the U.S.
By Chris Shigas
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Incredible to see the ABB NASCAR EV Prototype, showcasing the future of electric racing. We are proud to innovate alongside NASCAR and lead the…
Incredible to see the ABB NASCAR EV Prototype, showcasing the future of electric racing. We are proud to innovate alongside NASCAR and lead the…
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The electrification of transportation is more than EVs. Ferries are the perfect use case to transition from diesel to electric. The State of…
The electrification of transportation is more than EVs. Ferries are the perfect use case to transition from diesel to electric. The State of…
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We are proud to announce that our Marine & Ports team has been awarded a contract by Washington State Ferries (WSF) to serve as the propulsion single…
We are proud to announce that our Marine & Ports team has been awarded a contract by Washington State Ferries (WSF) to serve as the propulsion single…
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Experience & Education
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ABB
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Projects
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ABB United States Iconic Locations 2023
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Iconic locations is an integrated communications campaign to show ABB customers many of the famous American sites where you can find ABB products. A paid digital media advertising buy drives customers to a landing page where they can find more in-depth information. The campaign video has captured 4-million views on YouTube and LinkedIn and is the most watched video in ABB history worldwide.
Honors & Awards
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Corporate Communications Team of the Year
Ragan / PR Daily
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Associated Press Award
Associated Press
Best Newscast
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Best of the Best Marketing Award
tED Magazine
Best Overall, Best Community Relations Campaign
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ECHO Award
Direct Marketing Association
Direct Marketing Association award for excellence in Direct Marketing
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Emmy Award
The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
Breaking News Coverage
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Inspire Award
Public Relations Society of America
Public Relations Society of America’s Best Integrated Communication Campaign
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Inspire Award
Public Relations Society of America
Best Satellite Media Tour
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PR Award
Bulldog PR
Best use of celebrity
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PR Week "Campaign of the Year" Finalist
PR Week Magazine
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Philly Award
Nonprofit Connect
Philanthropic award for Non-Profit Campaign
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Sabre Award
The Holmes Report
Excellence in Public Relations for Social Media Campaign; Crisis Communication, Issues Management; and Executive Leadership
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Sabre Award
The Holmes Report
Best Public Service Campaign
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Sir Walter Raleigh Award
Raleigh Public Relations Society
Raleigh Public Relations Society; Best in Show; Gold Crisis Communication
Campaign
Organizations
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ABB Senior Professional Employee Resource Group
Executive Sponsor
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ABB Foundation
Board of Directors
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Make A Wish Foundation of Eastern North Carolina
Former Board of Director
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We have BIG BIG news!!! Congratulations to all involved in the contract with Washington State Ferries. Special shout out to my buddy Drew Orvieto for…
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Delighted to be working closely with our industry associations on this important initiative! #ABB
Delighted to be working closely with our industry associations on this important initiative! #ABB
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I am so proud of the work our team did to bring the #NASCARTechnologySummit to the NASCAR Chicago Street Race Weekend. Thank you Julie Giese for…
I am so proud of the work our team did to bring the #NASCARTechnologySummit to the NASCAR Chicago Street Race Weekend. Thank you Julie Giese for…
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We just posted a new record-high operational EBITA margin of 19%, and good progress on free cash flow and more sizable acquisitions for the second…
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Team work makes the dream work! After a day of reflection and inspiring discussion among colleagues, we had the opportunity to cook and enjoy a…
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NASCAR goes #electric! ⚡ Well sort of.. 🤓 Recently, I spent the weekend in Chicago for the NASCAR street circuit race because ABB, Ford…
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This past week I travelled to Cary, NC for ABB's Discovery Program Orientation. It was such a joy to get to meet my fellow cohort, hear from business…
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Last weekend, ABB and NASCAR invited Munro & Associates to Chicago for the reveal of their EV Prototype and Launch Electrification Innovation…
Last weekend, ABB and NASCAR invited Munro & Associates to Chicago for the reveal of their EV Prototype and Launch Electrification Innovation…
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