The 2009 Spotlight Awards Annual Report Competition drew one of the largest number of submissions ever, representing a broad range of industries and organizational sizes. More than 1,000 entries representing upwards of a dozen countries were received, so competition was exceptionally tough.  Materials were judged in peer-level competitions, which are available for review under the "Winners by Format" tab above. 

The following table details the winners of the 2009 Spotlight Awards' Special Achievement Categories.  These competition-wide categories judge communications materials purely on their merits and regardless of organizational size, industry, revenues, or any other metric.  To view details about each honoree within the Special Achievement category, simply click on the winning company's name.