With apologies to the Pittsburgh Pirates, at least one team from the North Side won big in Pittsburgh last evening. Pipitone Group had an historic night for the agency, winning the most IABC/Pittsburgh Golden Triangle Awards. The integrated marketing firm took home eight total awards, including the biggest prize of the evening, Best in Show, for its work on The Diocese of Pittsburgh’s Campaign for the Church Alive!
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The competition was fierce as eight teams of Pipitone Group staffers worked together to create a safe landing contraption for a raw “egg-as-passenger” in last week’s team-building exercise. Affectionately labeled “Scott and Jeff’s Eggcellent Adventure,” after the movie of similar title, the event was sponsored by the InteGREAT committee, a group that works to foster collaboration and integration among all of the departments within the company.
This month, we recognized a few of our team members for their hard work and outstanding contributions to Pipitone Group and our clients. Three awards were given on Wednesday, June 17 to our team members who exemplified leadership, creativity and successful integration. Awards included the Creative Genius Award, the Principal Leadership Award and the InteGREATion Award.
In 2009, Stella Pipitone lost her courageous battle with breast cancer. But, her legacy still lives on to this day thanks to a relationship she formed with another breast cancer patient, Dr. Sharon Cowden. At the time, Sharon was working with Janette Poppenberg an ACSM/ACS certified Cancer Exercise Trainer on developing an exercise DVD for breast cancer survivors. They had received funding and were in development of the DVD, but needed help promoting it and raising more awareness about it.
