The Association of Advertising Professionals (APP Brasil) promoted the delivery of the 23rd Professional Contribution Award
APP (Association of Advertising Professionals) awarded the winners of the 23rd edition of the Professional Contribution Award. The Garra Trophy ceremony, which aims to honor professionals who promote and carry out actions that value activities in the communication market, took place on October 17th, ‘Advertising Professionals Day’, at the Memorial da América Latina, in São Paulo.
“The Garra Trophy is one of the most renowned awards in the communications sector, dedicated to recognizing professionals who make a difference in the development and appreciation of our industry. This event goes beyond celebrating the winners, it reaffirms APP Brasil’s commitment to valuing and promoting excellence in our market”, says Silvio Soledade, president of APP Brasil.
Toninho Izidoro, director of institutional relations at APP Brasil and one of the members of the committee responsible for the award, received “Special Tribute” from Garra do Galo 2024. “The Professional Contribution Award is truly unique! It represents recognition of the entire professional trajectory, regardless of where the professional is working. The Garra Trophy is the crowning achievement of the career of whoever receives it”, stated Izidoro.
Manzar Feres, advertising business director at Globo, was chosen for the ‘Leadership’ category. Luiz Lara, president of Cenp, received the trophy in the ‘Special Contribution’ category – see the full list below.