ASIA-PACIFIC – Leigh Reyes, executive creative director at Lowe Philippines, will take to the Spikes Asia podium this September in a seminar presented by Lowe. The session entitled "For the Many, Not the Few: Populist Creativity in Asia" will have Reyes alongside Lowe and Partners Global CEO Michael Wall. They will discuss examples of work from Asia which take the populist approach to great creativity and the art of storytelling seriously.
The Simpsons writer and co-executive producer Joel Cohen, who headlines "The Business Tao of Homer: Lessons in Creativity and Innovation from The Simpsons" presented by DDB. As both creative and suit for the widely popular TV cartoon series, Cohen will talk about innovation, creativity and their place in business.
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McCann Worldgroup CEO Nick Brien has also just confirmed to be a speaker. Reyes and Wall, Cohen and Brien join the first group of speakers announced for Spikes Asia 2011: Crispin Porter + Bogusky Partner and Chief Creative Jeff Benjamin, Colenso BBDO Planning Director James Hurman and Omnicom Group Inc. President and CEO John D. Wren III.
Additional seminars will be announced in the lead-up to the Spikes Asia Advertising Festival, which takes place on September 18 to 20 at Suntec, Singapore. For more details or to register, visit spikes.asia.
In photo: (top, from left) Nick Brien, Jeff Benjamin, Joel Cohen , (bottom, from left) James Hurman, Michael Wall, John Wren
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