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We are delighted to announce the shortlisted extrats for the MII AIM Awards 2026. The Marketing industry contributes €16.5bn to the Irish economy each year and supports over 117,000 jobs. Congratulations to this years shortlisted companies who are at the forefront of this critical economic contribution to the success of the Irish economy. From global markets to digital expertise, you bring the power of marketing to bear on our international competitiveness. 

Emerging Talent Award


  • CLAUDIA GIBSON – IRISH DISTILLERS
  • LAUREN CONDON – ALLIANZ
  • CIARA GOUGH – BANK OF IRELAND
  • EMMA COLLOPY – PINERGY
  • HANNAH MCGRATH – TESCO IRELAND

Client Agency Collaboration Award

  • DIAGEO IRELAND/
    THE TENTH MAN
  • FÁILTE IRELAND/
    CORE OPTIMISATION
  • PADDY POWER/
    JUMP!
  • PILGRIM’S EUROPE/
    TBWA/DENTSU
  • CUAN (DSGBV) AGENCY/
    JAVELIN

new Product Development (NPD) Award

  • KERRY
  • IRISH DISTILLERS
  • VIRGIN MEDIA
  • UNILEVER
  • O’DONNELLS CRISPS

Customer Experience Award

  • PTSB
  • SKY IRELAND
  • GLENVEAGH HOMES
  • ESB NETWORKS
  • COCA-COLA IRELAND

Marketing Innovation Award

  • GLENVEAGH HOMES
  • TESCO IRELAND
  • BWG FOODS
  • CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS IRELAND
  • SUPERVALU

B2B Marketing Award

  • EXPLEO
  • BAUER MEDIA OUTDOOR
  • ERGO
  • KERRY
  • LAKELAND DAIRIES

Insights & Market Research Award

  • PADDY POWER / JUMP!
  • IRISH DISTILLERS
    PERNOD RICARD
  • AN POST
  • DIAGEO
  • KERRY

Small Business Marketing Award

  • MARIE KEATING
    FOUNDATION
  • IRISH HORSE BOARD
  • CHILDREN’S HEALTH
    FOUNDATION
  • BREAST CANCER IRELAND
  • WILDLANDS

Gradam Margaíochta le Gaeilge

  • MEDIAHUIS IRL & AN POST
  • FRANK AND HONEST
    COFFEE COMPANY
  • INSPIRATIONAL TOURS
    IRELAND
  • TESCO IRELAND

Sustainability Award

  • RE-TURN
  • BORD GÁIS ENERGY
  • EUROSPAR
  • FLOGAS
  • BRITVIC IRELAND

international Marketing Award

  • BOYLE SPORTS
  • KERRY
  • PROMISE GLUTEN FREE
  • WATERWIPES
  • TOURISM IRELAND

Digital Marketing Campaign AWARD

  • ALLIANZ
  • ENERGIA
  • SKY IRELAND
  • ENERGIA
  • SPAR

inteGrated marketing Award

  • HEINEKEN IRELAND
  • TESCO IRELAND
  • IRISH DISTILLERS
  • TOURISM IRELAND
  • REDCLICK

Strategic Pricing Award

  • TESCO IRELAND
  • VODAFONE
  • IRISH DISTILLERS PERNOD RICARD
  • TESCO IRELAND
  • WATERWIPES

Corporate Social Responsibility award

  • ALLIANZ
  • LIDL
  • AXA INSURANCE
  • RE-TURN
  • BORD GÁIS ENERGY

Digital Customer Journey Award

  • MEDIAHUIS IRL
  • BORD GÁIS ENERGY
  • BANK OF IRELAND
  • LAYA HEALTHCARE
  • TIRLÁN

Advertising Campaign Award

  • CONCERN WORLDWIDE
  • CUAN. (DSGBV) AGENCY
  • TOURISM IRELAND
  • BORD GÁIS ENERGY
  • CUAN. (DSGBV) AGENCY

Entertainment Sponsorship award

  • THE VERY GROUP
  • FLOGAS
  • FOCUS IRELAND
  • MUSGRAVE – CENTRA
  • MERCEDES-BENZ

Marketing Team of the Year Award

  • AN POST
  • PTSB
  • DALATA HOTEL GROUP
  • LAYA HEALTHCARE
  • BORD GÁIS ENERGY

Sports Sponsorship Award

  • DIAGEO ROCKSHORE
  • DELOITTE
  • DALATA HOTEL GROUP
  • DIAGEO GUINNESS
  • VODAFONE

Public relations Campaign Award

  • RE-TURN
  • BREAST CANCER IRELAND
  • MARIE KEATING
    FOUNDATION
  • FLOGAS
  • BREAKTHROUGH
    CANCER RESEARCH

Long Term Brand Impact Award

  • IRISH DISTILLERS
    PERNOD RICARD
  • ALLIANZ
  • O’BRIEN FINE FOODS
  • CHANELLE PHARMA
  • TOYOTA IRELAND

Brand Campaign Award

  • IRISH DISTILLERS JAMESON
  • AN POST
  • DIAGEO ROCKSHORE
  • DIAGEO SMIRNOFF
  • SKY IRELAND

Cultural or Societal Sponsorship award

  • THE VERY GROUP
  • MUSGRAVE – SUPERVALU
  • SPAR AND EUROSPAR
  • BORD GÁIS ENERGY
  • CAIRN

Next Steps for Shortlisted Entrants

Presentation Schedule &
Comprehensive Guide

All finalists will present their entries to the judging panel at dedicated  in-person sessions. This comprehensive guide contains the schedule for presentations, top tips and next steps for shortlisted entrants.

Table Bookings

Celebrate the achievements of our finalists at the MII AIM Awards Gala Dinner 2026. Table bookings are now open. Please note that members who have been shortlisted for an award are given priority.

Sponsored By:

Carolan Lennon​

Non-Executive Director

Carolan Lennon is a non-executive director with over 25 years of senior executive leadership across the telecoms and technology sectors working with leading organisations including Salesforce, Eir, and Vodafone.

During her time as Country Leader for Salesforce Ireland, Carolan led the company’s 3,000+ strong workforce, growing its presence as an EMEA talent hub, and leading the launch of the renowned Dublin Tower. As the first female CEO of Eir, one of Ireland's largest telecommunications companies, she led the organisation through a period of rapid transformation and growth during a pivotal period. She also held a number of senior leadership roles at Vodafone Ireland, including Marketing Director and Consumer Director.

Carolan currently serves on the boards of Salesforce Ireland, Flutter Entertainment, itrust6a and previously held the position of Senior Independent Director at AIB. Beyond the boardroom, she is a proud patron of Special Olympics Ireland, and has a passion for promoting corporate sustainability and advocating for equality in the workplace.

Carolan has a BSc from University College Dublin, and an MBA from Trinity College Dublin.

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