Leo Burnett wins Chillies 2009

This year’s edition of the country’s most anticipated awards festival, the Sri Lanka Advertising Awards, the Chillies 2009, culminated with a clear win by Leo Burnett, won the Chillies 2009 awards becoming Sri Lanka’s most creative ad agency with two Golds, 11 Silvers, 14 Bronze and 10 finalists with points tallying to 121.

“Being at the Top of the Table at The Chillies 2009 is an outstanding achievement. The creative excellence of our team has been well recognized and lauded at this year’s awards ceremony.

It is a worthy acknowledgement to the entire team for their untiring efforts. This success reinforces our leadership in the Sri Lankan advertising industry”, Managing Director, Leo Burnett Solutions Inc. Ranil de Silva said.

Among the awards won by the agency were their Campaign for Hilton’s Average Age promotion, Stagelight and Magic Inc’s ‘Noir’ and the Mobitel Always Remember TV Commercial.

“LBSI’s continued success at The Chillies is truly exceptional, with a metal tally of two Golds, 11 Silvers, 14 Bronzes we’ve surpassed our previous year’s performance.

The hard work and commitment of our team has indeed been well recognised.

It is an indication of our ability to constantly reach higher creative standards”, Executive Creative Director, Leo Burnett Solutions Inc. Trevor Kennedy said.