The annual Gala Awards Dinner that took place on May 16 2013 at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Bucharest, was the opportunity to thank our 2012 partners, in total 55 companies and 2800 individual donors. Thanks to their involvement, United Way positively changed the lives of over 6, 500 people in need. Their efforts were recognized through prizes and diplomas.
Below you will find the images from the Awards ceremony.
A big Thank You goes to the sponsors that made possible organizing the United Way Gala Awards Dinner in 2013:
Major Partners:
Supporters:
Contributors:
The Awards Ceremony
Below are the 18 categories where company, individual contributors and social projects are recognized for outstanding results in the past year:
Platinum Member – over 100,000 Euro / year
Raiffeisen Bank
Gold Member – over 50,000 Euro / year
Genpact
Silver Member – over 25,000 Euro / year
Accenture
Citi
GlaxoSmithKline
Johnson Wax
Bronze Member – over 10,000 Euro / year
Allianz-Tiriac Asigurari
AROBS Transilvania Software
Freescale
HP Romania (Hewlett Packard)
JW Marriott
Raiffeisen Leasing
Raiffeisen Asset Management
Romtelecom
Royal Bank of Scotland
Saatchi & Saatchi
Tocqueville Society members (personal contributions over 10,000 usd / year)
Steven van Groningen, Peter Weiss, Marian Dinu, Mike Hayde
Leadership Donors (personal contributions over 1,000 usd / year)
Andreea Antonescu, Călin Avram, Bogdan Bibicu, Bill Bowman, Felix Daniliuc, Bob De Man, Oana Doboş, Ruxandra Dumitraşcu, Ileana Farmache, Horaţiu Florescu, Radu Florescu, Alexandra Florea, Daniela Grigore, Pascal Henssen, Victor Geus, Linda Griffin, Vladimir Kalinov, Irina Kubinschi, Florin Lincaru, Sorin Mătăchescu, Andrea Multari, Cristian Popescu, Pascal Prigent, Diana Rosetka, Ştefan Sorin Sorea, Adrian George Stan, Cătălin Stratulat, Şerban Toader, Radu Topliceanu, Mihai Tudor, Daniel Ţepeş, Monica Udrescu
and 3 donors who chose to remain anonymous.
Special awards for our partners – volunteers, partner companies, pro bono services, partner NGOs:
The most creative workplace campaign: Allianz Tiriac
The company with 100% donors: Raiffeisen Leasing
The company with the largest number of donors vs total employees: Genpact
The company with the most generous employees: DLA Piper
The company with the largest number of Leadership Donors: Raiffeisen Bank
Best Education program – Ruth School, Bucharest; SCOP, Timisoara
Best Health program: Crucea Alb Galbena, Bucharest
Best Income program: Chance for life, Bucharest; Uniunea Crestina din Romania – Cluj
The most dedicated volunteer: Roxana Radulescu and Bogdan Bibicu from Kinstellar
Best volunteer in sports and fundraising: Sorin Bratu
The company with the largest volunteering event: Citi
Pro-bono services: Saatchi & Saatchi; KPMG; Prima TV
We also thank our pro-bono photographers at the Gala Awards 2013: Alexandru Pavel and Alexandru Damian.