Veronica Garabelli// June 28, 2015//
Virginia Business has won two national journalism awards.
Special Projects Editor Jessica Sabbath won a silver award and Managing Editor Paula Squires won a bronze award in a competition sponsored by the Alliance of Area Business Publishers.
Sabbath received her award in the magazine personality profile category for a December 2014 cover story on Chris Nassetta, CEO of Hilton Worldwide. Nassetta was named the magazine’s Virginia Business Person of the Year for 2014.
Squires won for headline writing in a competition open to both magazines and newspapers.
The awards were presented Saturday night at the association’s summer conference at the Hilton Charlotte Center City in Charlotte, N.C.
AABP is an group with more than 70 member business publications in the U.S., Canada and Australia.