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15 March 2010 - Cannes Lions are pleased to announce the members of the Radio, Media and Outdoor Lions juries.
Commenting on the juries, Terry Savage, Chairman of the Festival said, “Cannes Lions is a truly global event attracting thousands of entries of the highest creative calibre. The industry experts that we have picked to deliberate over and award the entries in the Radio, Media and Outdoor juries are a true reflection of this, bringing together respected and acclaimed creatives from all corners of the world. It will be an honour to work with these teams.”
Outdoor Lions Jury
Singapore, Tay Guan Hin, Regional Executive Creative Director, JWT Asia –Jury President
Argentina, Maxi Itzkoff, Executive Creative Director, Del Campo/Nazca Saatchi & Saatchi
Australia, Rocky Ranallo, Creative Director, Belgiovane Williams Mackay
Brazil, Marco Versolato, Chief Creative Officer, Y&R Brazil
France, Olivier Apers, Creative Director, BETC Euro RSCG
Germany, Sebastian Hardieck, Chief Creative Officer, BBDO Düsseldorf
India, Sajan Raj Kurup, Founder and Creative Chairman, Creativeland Asia
Japan, Toru Fujii, Creative Director, ADK TOKYO
South Africa, Damon Stapleton, Executive Creative Director, TBWA/Hunt/Lascaris Johannesburg
Spain, Leandro Raposo, General Creative Director, McCann Erikson Madrid
Turkey, Karpat Polat, President & Creative Director, DDB&Co Istanbul
UK, Jon Williams, Chief Digital Officer, EMEA, Grey
USA, Kathy Delaney, Chief Creative Officer and President, SapientNitro
Media Lions Jury
Global, Laura Desmond, Global Chief Executive Officer, Starcom MediaVest Group – Jury President
Argentina, Sebastian Civit, Chief Executive Officer, MediaCom Argentina
Australia, Peter Horgan, Managing Director, OMD Australia
Austria, Xavier Reynaud, Chief Executive Officer, Initiative Austria
Belgium, Francois Chaudoir, Chief Executive Officer, Space
Brazil, Monica de Carvalho, Media Vice President, DDB Brasil
Canada, Fred Forster, President & Chief Executive Officer, PHD Canada
Chile, Esteban Calvo, Chief Executive Officer, Andean Region, Havas Media
Colombia, Paulina Parra Contreras, President, Andean Region, Initiative
France, Sébastien Danet, Chief Executive Officer, ZenithOptimedia Francenbsp;
Germany, Jens Erichsen, Managing Director, Carat
India, Ravi Kiran, CEO - South Asia & Emerging Market Leader - Specialist Solutions, Starcom MediaVest Group
Israel, Gilad Kat, Managing Director International Accounts, MediaCom Israel
Italy, Alessandro Mandelli, Chief Executive Officer and Country Manager, Havas Media
Japan, Hideo Rai, Media Director, Dentsu
New Zealand, Barry Williamson, Media Director, Mediaedge:cia
Russia, Dmitri Nasalski, Managing Director, UM Russia
South Africa, Anne van Rensburg, Media Director, The Jupiter Drawing Room, Cape Town
Spain, Beatríz Delgado, Chief Executive Officer, Mindshare Spain
Sweden, Fredrik Svensson, Partner, Naked Sweden
Switzerland, Sekan Kee, Managing Director, Vizeum Switzerland
UK, Steve Williams, Chief Executive Officer, OMD
Global, Mike Cooper, Worldwide Chief Executive Officer, PHD
USA, Joshua Spanier, Director of Communication Strategy, Goodby Silverstein & Partners
USA, Matt Seiler, Chief Executive Officer, UM
Radio Lions Jury
Global, Paul Lavoie, Chairman, TAXI – Jury President
Argentina, Riki Saul, Director, RAYA Producciones
Australia, Grant Rutherford, Executive Creative Director, DDB
Belgium, Raf Debraekeleer , Creative Director/Producer, Cobra Radio Brewery
Brazil, Álvaro Rodrigues, Chairman and Chief Creative Officer, Agência3
Canada, Jane Murray, Associate Creative Director, Ogilvy
Chile, Tony Sarroca, Executive Creative Director, Prolam Y&R
Germany, Tom Hauser , Creative Director, Grabarz&Partner
India, Manohar Nayak, Managing Director, Lingo India
New Zealand, Chris Schofield, Creative Director, DraftFCB
Norway, André Koot, Partner and Art Director, Shnel & Melnychuck & Forsman & Bodenfors
South Africa, Ivan Johnson, Executive Creative Director, Net#work BBDO Cape Town
Spain, Breno Cotta, Chief Creative Officer, Ruiz Nicoli Líneas
The Philippines, Raoul Panes, Executive Creative Director, Leo Burnett Manila
UK, Tony Hertz, Owner and Creative Director, Hertz:Radio
USA, David Gerbosi, Recording Engineer and Sound Designer, Another Country
Judging will take place in Cannes during the Festival week, with the winners of the Radio, Media and Outdoor categories being announced at the evening Awards Ceremony on Tuesday 22 June 2010.
Entries can be submitted online at www.canneslions.com
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57th Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival, 20-26 June 2010, Cannes, France.
The International Advertising Festival - Cannes Lions - is the world's biggest celebration of creativity in communications. As the most prestigious international annual advertising awards, over 22,500 entries from all over the world are showcased and judged at the Festival. Winning companies receive the highly coveted Lion trophy, honouring the most creative film, film craft, print, outdoor, interactive, radio, design, sales promo & activation and integrated advertising, as well as the best media, direct marketing, PR and Titanium ideas. The Festival is also the only truly global meeting place for advertisers, advertising and communication professionals. Over 6.000 delegates from 90 countries attend seven days of exhibitions, screenings, as well as over 50 high-profile seminars, 30 workshops and master classes presented by renowned worldwide industry leaders. As the networking and learning opportunity of the year, Cannes Lions is the must-attend event for anyone involved in brand communication.
For further information, please visit www.canneslions.com or contact:
Amanda Benfell, PR & Press Manager
Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival
Greater London House, Hampstead Road, London NW1 7EJ, United Kingdom
Tel: +44-20-7728 4040; E-mail: amandab@canneslions.com
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15 March 2010 - Cannes Lions are pleased to announce the members of the Radio, Media and Outdoor Lions juries.
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