ASIA-PACIFIC – JULY 21, 2011 – Spikes Asia, the annual awards and festival for creative excellence in advertising and communications across Asia-Pacific, is pleased to announce the first two of this year’s eight juries – Film, Print, Outdoor and Radio jury, which will be chaired by multi award winner Rémi Babinet, Chairman & Worldwide Creative Director of BETC Euro RSCG; and the Direct and Promo & Activation jury, led by the highly respected Daniel Morel, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Wunderman.
The 20 international and regional members that make up these juries will meet in Singapore in September to judge, discuss and award the region’s best work in these categories.
Film, Print, Outdoor and Radio Jury
Rémi Babinet, Chairman & Worldwide Creative Director, BETC Euro RSCG, Global – Jury President
Connie Lo, Executive Creative Director, Leo Burnett, Hong Kong
Leigh Reyes, Executive Creative Director, Lowe Philippines, The Philippines
Michael Dee, Chief Creative Officer, DDB China Group, China
Michael Raso, Executive Creative Director, McCann Sydney, Australia
Nick Worthington, Executive Creative Director, Colenso BBDO, New Zealand
Randy Rinaldi, Executive Creative Director, Grey Indonesia, Indonesia
Ravi Deshpande, Chairman & CEO, Contract Advertising, India
Steve Back, Chief Creative Officer, Ogilvy & Mather, Singapore
Thirasak Tanapatanakul, Chief Creative Officer, Creative Juice/TBWA, Thailand
Wain Choi, VP & Global Executive Creative Director, Cheil Worldwide, Korea
Yukio Nakayama, Executive Creative Director, Dentsu, Japan
Direct and Promo & Activation Jury
Daniel Morel, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Wunderman, USA – Jury President
Bobby Pawar, Chief Creative Officer, Mudra Group, India
David Smail, Chairman & Executive Creative Director, BBDO Vietnam, Vietnam
Norman Tan, Chief Creative Officer, China, Lowe China, China
Raymond Ng, Creative Director, Draftfcb, Malaysia
Steve Coll, Executive Creative Director, Euro RSCG, Australia
Takeshi Nozoe, Creative Director, Hakuhodo, Japan
Trong Tantivejakul, Chief Creative Officer, Y&R Bangkok, Thailand
“This is a fantastic jury line-up, with some great creative minds coming together to determine the best work in the region. We look forward to welcoming them to Spikes Asia, where no doubt there will be some outstanding work to be seen,” says Terry Savage, Chairman of Cannes Lions, who together with Haymarket, organize Spikes Asia.
The Digital, Media, Design, Craft, Integrated and PR juries will be announced shortly. To submit entries, register to attend or for more information on Spikes Asia 2011, visit www.spikes.asia.
