Spikes Asia Announces Five Further Juries
DIRECT AND PROMO & ACTIVATION, DIGITAL & MOBILE, MEDIA, PR, DESIGN
1 August 2012 – Spikes Asia, the regional creative advertising and communications festival for Asia Pacific, taking place 16-18 September in Singapore, is pleased to announce a further five of the ten juries that will be present in Singapore to judge this year’s awards: Direct and Promo & Activation, Digital & Mobile, Media, PR and Design.
The Direct and Promo & Activation jury will be:
Tina Manikas, Executive Vice President, Global Retail & Promotions, Draftfcb, Global – Jury President
Brandie Tan, Executive Creative Director, Lowe Malaysia, Malaysia
Joji Jacob, Group Executive Creative Director, DDB Group, Singapore
Julian Schreiber, Creative Director, Clemenger BBDO, Australia
Junichi Tanaka, Creative Director, ADK, Japan
Minakshi Achan, Co-Founder, Salt Brand Solutions, India
Victor Ng, Chief Creative Officer, Euro RSCG South East Asia, Regional
Chee-Guan Yue, Executive Creative Director, Grey Group, China
The Digital & Mobile jury is:
Morihiro Harano, Creative Director, Founder, PARTY, Japan – Jury President
Dwayne Serjeant, Regional Practice Leader, Isobar, Hong Kong
Laurent Shen, Founder, Director, Moulin-Orange, Taiwan
Mark Kozlowski, Creative Director, R/GA, Singapore
Max Hegerman, Senior Vice President, Head of Digital, JWT, India
Melvin Mangada, Managing Partner & Chief Creative Officer, TBWA\SMP, The Philippines
Thierry Halbroth, Executive Creative Director, McCann Worldgroup, China
Tim Buesing, Digital Creative Director, Publicis Mojo, Australia
Youngmin Cho, Creative Director, Cheil, South Korea
The Media jury line-up is:
Dominic Proctor, President, GroupM Worldwide, Global – Jury President
Andi Sadha, Chief Executive Officer, Activate Media, Indonesia
Bertilla Teo, Chief Executive Officer, Greater China, Starcom MediaVest, China
Jasmin Sohrabji, Managing Director, OMD, India
Joe Nakamura, Chief Executive Officer, Universal McCann, Japan
R. Gowthaman, Chief Executive Officer, Mindshare S&SE Asia, Asia Pacific
Stuart Clark, Managing Director, Havas Media International, Asia Pacific
Toby Hack, Managing Director, PHD, Australia
The Design jury members are:
Yang Yeo, Chief Creative Officer, JWT, China – Jury President
Andrew Petch, Executive Creative Director, Ace Saatchi & Saatchi, The Philippines
Ashwini Desphande, Director, Elephant Strategy + Design, India
Ikmyung Cho, Executive Creative Director, SK Marketing & Company, South Korea
Jeffry Gamble, Executive Creative Director, DDB Group, Hong Kong
Kazoo Sato, Executive Creative Director, TBWA\Hakuhodo, Japan
Mike Staniford, Executive Creative Director, Landor, Australia
The PR jury have been named as:
Glenn Osaki, President, MSL Group Asia, Regional – Jury President
Angelina Ong, Regional Managing Director, Burson-Marsteller Asia Pacific, China
Diana Lesaca, President & Chief Executive Officer, Weber Shandwick, The Philippines
Kelly Bennett, Managing Partner & Regional Director, Eleven PR, New Zealand
Ong Hock Chuan, Partner/Technical Advisor, Maverick PR, Indonesia
Richard Tsang, Chairman & Managing Director, Strategic Public Relations Group, Hong Kong
Tadashi Inokuchi, Senior Division Director, PR Planner, Dentsu PR, Japan
Terry Savage, Chairman of Lions Festivals says, “To ensure that Spikes Asia continues to set the creative benchmark within the region, it’s crucial that the people judging the entries and casting their opinions are respected, passionate and forward-thinking within their fields. In these five juries we have these qualities, which will help the truly great work to get recognised and rise to the top.”
For information on how to enter, tips from past jury presidents on how to win at Spikes Asia and to register to attend, please visit www.spikes.asia.
Spikes Asia 2012
The Spikes Asia Festival of Creativity celebrates and inspires Asia Pacific creativity in creative communications.
Suntec Singapore, 16-18 September 2012
Building on 25 years of the illustrious Spikes Awards, the Spikes Asia Festival of Creativity is the result of a collaboration between the Lions Festivals, organisers of Cannes Lions, Dubai Lynx and Eurobest, and Haymarket, publishers of Campaign Asia Pacific. The Festival provides the region’s growing creative and advertising industry with a platform to network and exchange ideas, bringing together some of the finest creative thinkers from across the region and around the world.
Spikes Asia, attended by over 1,700 delegates in 2011, offers a challenging programme of seminars and workshops focusing on creativity and learning, exhibitions of creative work from Asia Pacific, networking events in the evening and the Spikes Asia Awards show.
The Awards, judged by leading international and regional creatives, honour the best creative work in the categories of Film, Print, Outdoor, Radio, Digital, Integrated, Direct, Promo & Activation, Media, Print Craft, Film Craft, Design, Mobile, PR, Branded Content & Entertainment and Creative Effectiveness.
Haymarket Media Group
The Haymarket Media Group established in 1957 is the largest privately-owned magazine publisher in the UK, and one of the fastest growing media companies globally. The principal business is centred around its consumer, business, professional and customer publications. These are complemented by digital platforms and live events, including extensive exhibitions, conferences and awards. The Group’s global expansion comes from wholly owned subsidiaries, joint ventures and extensive licensing of key magazines to other publishers. In Asia from their offices in Hong Kong, Mumbai and Singapore, Haymarket Media Ltd publish market-leading titles Campaign Asia-Pacific, Finance Asia, Asian Investor, CEI Asia Pacific and Campaign India. In addition Haymarket organise a number of the region’s leading industry awards and conferences relating to the communications and finance sectors. For more information about the Haymarket Media Group see www.haymarket.com.
Lions Festivals
Lions Festivals is the organiser of the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity and Eurobest as well as the co-organiser with its joint-venture partners of the Dubai Lynx International Advertising Festival, Spikes Asia Festival of Creativity, Festival of Asian Marketing Effectiveness and the Digital Asia Festival. The business is managed by i2i Events Group, which delivers world-class exhibitions, large scale events and festivals in key sectors including the home and gift, fashion, retail, healthcare, energy, environment, education, technology, media and creative industries. Its portfolio of world-wide events includes World Retail Congress, Spring Fair, Naidex, BVE, BETT and Pure. It prides itself on opening up possibilities for its customers and each year brings more than 250,000 decision makers together to network, source, test, buy and sell brilliant products, services, ideas and solutions. i2i Events is powered by Top Right Group, formerly known as Emap International Limited. www.i2ieventsgroup.com
Key 2012 Dates
Delegate Registration: Open
Entries: Open
Entries Deadline extended to 3 August 2012
Delegate Early Bird Registration Ends: 1 August 2012
Festival Dates: 16-18 September 2012
