LAA LogoTen teams came away with victories when the Lopez Group celebrated exceptional achievements at the awarding ceremonies of the Lopez Achievement Awards (LAA) 2018 on October 10.

Notching the lone victory in the Customer Focus category was “Moonchasers.ph: Mastering TV-Digital Integration to Create an Immersive Fan Experience” by the DMD Operations Team of ABS-CBN.

Getting a win apiece in the Business Management category were Energy Development Corporation’s Project Terra Team for its “Asia’s Largest Voluntary Tender Offer in the Power Sector: The Entry of Macquarie and the Government of Singapore (“GIC”) Into Energy Development Corporation (EDC)”; the EDC NIGBU ASPA Team for “Mitigating Losses Through the ASPA Market: First Geothermal Facility to Successfully Implement Regulating Reserve Ancillary Services in the Philippine Power Market”; and the Dream Team of ABS-CBN for “ABS-CBN’s Unilever Story Studio: The Partnership That Pays Off.”

EDC ruled the Operations Management category with its win for “EDC LGBU’s Return to Service After a 6.5-Magnitude Earthquake” spearheaded by the Leyte Geothermal Business Unit (LGBU) Return-To-Service Team.

Meanwhile, Public Responsibility proved to be this edition’s most prolific category, with five winners named:

“Beans of Hope: From Kaingeros to Green Warriors” by the NIGBU-CREW of EDC; “DocuCentral: Chasing the Truth in the Midst of War” by the ABS-CBN DocuCentral Team; “Bantay Bata 163: The Hope at the End of the Line” by Bantay Bata 163 of ABS-CBN Lingkod Kapamilya Foundation Inc.; “PamanangMina” by the Failon Ngayon Team of ABS-CBN; and “Kwentong Pagbangon:The Transformation of Sabang Daguitan Surf Camp” by Bantay Kalikasan in Sabang Daguitan, Leyte.

No winners were declared in two categories, HR Focus and Corporate Image Building.

Cited as this year’s Unsung Heroes were longtime Kapamilya Jose Pascual Jr., project supervisor at Bantay Kalikasan since 2000, and Agustin Zamora, property officer at Genata Holdings Corporation for the past 26 years.

Watch for the full results of LAA 2018 in the upcoming issue.