Eurobest 2011 Announce Film, Print, Outdoor and Radio Jury Direct and Promo & Activation Jury and PR Jury

7 November 2011 – Eurobest, Europe’s leading Awards and annual Festival for creative excellence in advertising and communications, has today announced the members of three more juries: Film, Print, Outdoor and Radio Jury, which will be chaired by Sergio Valente, CEO and President of DDB Brasil; Direct and Promo & Activation Jury, which will be led by Dagan Cohen, Executive Creative Director of Draftfcb, The Netherlands; and the PR Jury, presided by David Gallagher, President of Ketchum Pleon Europe and Chairman of Ketchum Pleon London.

Judging will take place later this month in Lisbon, host city for Eurobest 2011, where the juries will seek out the most outstanding work to be awarded the coveted Eurobest trophies.

Commenting on the juries Terry Savage, Chairman of Cannes Lions, organisers of Eurobest, said, “We have three exceptional and skilful panels which will have the task to seek out Europe’s most creatively brilliant pieces of communication. The results of which will be eagerly awaited by the industry.”

FILM, PRINT, OUTDOOR & RADIO JURY
Sergio Valente, President, Chief Executive Officer, DDB Brasil, Brazil – JURY PRESIDENT
Johannes Krammer, Creative Director, gantnerundenzi, Austria
Arnaud Pitz, Copywriter, Mortierbrigade, Belgium
Andrew Smart, Partner, Mensch, Denmark
Antti Einiö, Creative Director and Partner, King, Finland
Venonique Sels, Chief Creative Officer, Marcel, France
Michael Ohanian, Creative Director, Jung von Matt/alster, Germany
Roy Cohen, Executive Creative Director, Shalmor Avnon Amichay\Y&R Interactive, Israel
Cristiano Tonnarelli, Associate Creative Director, JWT, Italy
Eirik Soerensen, Creative Director, DIST Creative, Norway
Bartek Rams, Creative Director, Publicis, Poland
Diogo Anahory, Creative Director and Partner, BAR – Bomtempo, Anahory, Ralha, Portugal
Adrian Botan, Creative Partner, McCann Erickson, Romania
Ludmila Bausheva, Creative Director, Contrapunto, Russia
Siscu Molina, Chief Creative Officer, Tiempo BBDO, Spain
Niclas Carlsson, Executive Creative Director, Lowe Brindfors, Sweden
Diana Rossi, Creative Director, Spillmann/Felser/Leo Burnett, Switzerland
Lode Schaffer, Owner and Creative Director, Indie Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Ali Bati, Creative Director, Freelance, Turkey
Mick Mahoney, Executive Creative Director, Euro RSCG London, UK

DIRECT AND PROMO & ACTIVATION JURY
Dagan Cohen, Executive Creative Director, Draftfcb, The Netherlands – JURY PRESIDENT
Bernd Graller, Creative Director, BLINK, Austria
Geoffrey Hantson, Executive Creative Director, Duval Guillaume Modem, Belgium
Valérie Lévy-Harrar, Executive Creative Director, Proximity BBDO, France
Andreas Henke, Chief Creative Officer, Grey Worldwide, Germany
Jan Petter Aagren, Creative Director Retail and Activation, McCann Oslo, Norway
Monica Chaves, Chief Executive Officer, Brandkey, Portugal
Mamen Lucio, Managing Director, OgilvyOne Worldwide, Spain
Andreas Ullenius, Executive Creative Director, Åkestam Holst, Sweden
Alexander Jaggy, Executive Creative Director, Jung von Matt/Limmat, Swtizerland
Selim Unlusoy, Head of Art, Leo Burnett, Turkey
Philip Pawsey, Creative Director, Wax Communications, UK

PR JURY
David Gallagher, President Europe and Chairman London, Ketchum Pleon, UK/Europe – JURY PRESIDENT
Ann Maes, Managing Director, Pride\TBWA, Belgium
Isabelle Rahe Journet, Managing Director, Edelman, France
Bernhard Fischer-Appelt, Founder and Managing Partner, fischerAppelt, Germany
Cesare Valli, President & CEO, Hill & Knowlton Southern Central Europe, Italy
Vitor Cunha, Partner, JLM&A, Portugal
Imola Zoltan, Managing Director, Weber Shandwick, Romania
Salvador Aumedes, Managing Director, Bassatt Ogilvy Communications, Spain
Sofia Heidenberg, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, GolinHarris, Sweden
Vérène Gaillard Christen, Managing Director, cR Kommunikation, Switzerland
The Eurobest 2011 winners will be revealed at the awards show to be held on Wednesday 30 November at the São Luiz Theatre, one of Lisbon’s most iconic venues with celebrations continuing at the After Party.

For further information on Eurobest or about attending as a delegate please visit http://www.eurobest.com.

About the Eurobest Advertising Festival:
Launched in 1988, Eurobest is Europe’s leading annual awards competition for creative excellence in the categories of Film, Print, Outdoor, Radio, Craft, Interactive, Media, Direct, Promo & Activation, Design, PR, Integrated and Mobile advertising. Since 2008, the awards, which are judged by Europe’s top creatives, form part of a two-and-a-half day Festival themed to identify and engage specific topics that are relevant to the European market. The festival has been held in Stockholm, Amsterdam and Hamburg, where there were close to 900 attendees. Lisbon, Portugal, will be the host city for Eurobest 2011. Organised by the same team behind the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, the Dubai Lynx International Advertising Festival and Spikes Asia, the Eurobest Advertising Festival is a purely European event.

Key Dates:
Delegate registration: Open
Festival dates: 28-30 November 2011, São Jorge Cinema, Lisbon, Portugal
Awards Show and After Party: 30 November 2011, São Luiz Theatre, Lisbon Portugal

Contact:
For further information, please contact:
Amanda Benfell, PR & Press Manager
Eurobest Advertising Festival, Greater London House, Hampstead Road, London NW1 7EJ, United Kingdom
Tel: +44-20-7728 4034; E-mail: [email protected]; Website: www.eurobest.com

Journalists wishing to attend Eurobest 2011, please register at www.eurobest.com/press-centre