Dr. Morteza Shahidzadeh, Bank Keshavarzi Chairman and CEO, was awarded as the Top Public Relations CEO of the Year in the 11^th International Public Relations Symposium.

According to PRICD, the 11^th International Public Relations Symposium was held here in Tehran, Iran on November 15, 2015, attended by foreign participants from countries including Netherlands, Spain, Italy and USA. During the symposium, Dr. Mortteza Shahidzadeh, Bank Keshavarzi Chairman and CEO, was awarded as the Top PR CEO of the Year. Dr. Shahidzadeh received the award for offering effective services through Bank Keshavarzi branches, contribution to development of communication fields, focusing on public audience and sponsoring communication and specialized programs.

The main indicators to select communication Top CEO of the year are outlined as: proper interaction with media, interactive communication with the staff, support to Public Relations fields… Implementation of some banking projects such as Qard-al-Hassanah Savings Account, repurchase of farmers wheat quota, and successful conduct of the project has turned the bank into a customer-oriented bank with a special focus on Public Relations activities.