D. Anderson & Company Wins 2 Gold Hermes Creative Awards

DAC takes home 2 gold Hermes Awards for Creative Excellence

2011-05-14

DALLAS, TX, May 14, 2011 (Press-News.org) D. Anderson & Company (DAC), a global patient recruitment and retention organization based in Dallas, took home the gold in the 2011 Hermes Creative Awards competition, claiming honors in the Writing and Pro Bono categories. The winning entries were "A Question of Color: Overcoming Barriers to Minority Research Participation," written by DAC publications manager Felicia Fuller, and the CISCRP 2009-2010 Catalog of Programs & Resources, a pro bono piece produced by DAC's creative team for the Center for Information & Study on Clinical Research Participation.

Sponsored and judged by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals (AMCP), Hermes Creative Awards is an international competition for creative professionals involved in the concept, writing and design of traditional and emerging media. In addition to recognizing superior work, the competition promotes philanthropy among marketing and communication professionals, hence, the Pro Bono Category and $60,000 in grants to support pro bono efforts among AMCP members.

There were 4,400 entries from North America and around the world in this year's competition, with winners selected from 151 categories in 14 divisions. The Gold Award was presented to those entries judged to exceed high industry standards. To view the complete list of winners, visit the Hermes Awards website at http://www.hermesawards.com.

About D. Anderson & Company
Headquartered in Dallas, D. Anderson & Company is an affiliate of Imperial. With 19 years' experience in more than 66 countries and 40 indications, DAC's core competencies include site selection, patient recruitment and retention, creative services and global clinical staff training. For more information, call (800) 466-1774 or visit http://www.dandersoncompany.com.

Headquartered in Dallas, D. Anderson & Company is an affiliate of Imperial. With 19 years' experience in more than 66 countries and 40 indications, DAC's core competencies include site selection, patient recruitment and retention, creative services and global clinical staff training. For more information, call (800) 466-1774 or visit http://www.dandersoncompany.com.

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