NEW YORK, June 23, 2015 – The CDM Group, part of the Omnicom Group and one of the world’s leading healthcare communications companies, was named Healthcare Network of the Year at the Cannes Lions Health Festival in Cannes, France. The award was announced at the festival’s Awards Ceremony on Friday, June 19.
The award comes in the second year of Lions Health, a global creative festival for the healthcare communications industry that opens the Cannes International Festival of Creativity.
The Healthcare Network of the Year award is based on points earned through a combination of shortlisted entries and Health Lions awards. Between selected entries from The CDM Group agencies (including CDMNY, CDMiConnect, and CDM London), The CDM Group amassed points to win Network of the Year. Work from Quest Diagnostics and Shield Therapeutics contributed to the results. Additionally, CDM London finished second for Healthcare Agency of the Year.
“We’re beyond excited, grateful, and proud,” said Ed Wise, Chairman and CEO of The CDM Group. “It’s a tremendous honor for The CDM Group, and a clear recognition of the strength of our talent, the power of ideas, and flawless execution.” He accepted the award alongside agency leaders from across The CDM Group network.
Commenting on the results, The CDM Group President Joshua Prince said “We believe in Lions Health, and what it’s doing to raise the creative game in healthcare communications. Creativity isn’t just a powerful business tool, it’s a powerful healthcare tool, as it helps engage more effectively.”
About The CDM Group
The CDM Group is one of the world’s largest healthcare communications companies. The group includes nine US-based healthcare specialty agencies and eight global offices serving clients in North America, South America, and Europe. The agencies provide a full range of multichannel marketing, media, and creative services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, provider, and medical device industries. The CDM Group is part of the DAS Group of Companies.
About the DAS Group of Companies
The DAS Group of Companies, a division of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC) (www.omnicomgroup.com), is a global group of marketing services companies. DAS includes over 200 companies in the following marketing disciplines: specialty, PR, healthcare, CRM, events, promotional marketing, branding and research. Operating through a combination of networks and regional organizations, DAS serves international, regional, national and local clients through more than 700 offices in 71 countries.
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