NYF's Advertising Awards names 'The Future Now' executive jury

David Justus, director of technology and business development for AKQA is jury president and will lead The Future Now executive jury. Together this group of award-winning technologists will collectively review the ground-breaking entries within this future-reaching category group. The newly created categories launched in 2022 will shine the spotlight on creative work that leverages technology to provide an innovative approach to a more engaging consumer experience.

NYF's Advertising Awards to debut "The Future Now" category, names jury president

13 Jan 2022

“We’re thrilled that this world-class panel of innovators dedicated to utilizing emerging technology on behalf of creative brands will judge this year’s The Future Now entries,” said Scott Rose, executive director of New York Festivals Advertising Awards. Their focus on creativity and technology will ensure that awe-inspiring future-driven work is fairly judged and awarded.”

The Future Now Executive Jury

• Executive Jury President: David Justus, Director of Technology and Business Development, AKQA USA
  
• Adrian Berlina, founder and chief creative officer, JAM3 USA
  
• David DiCamillo, chief technology officer, Code and Theory USA
  
• Felix Fenz, chief creative officer, Grabarz & Partner Germany
  
• Arthur Fullerton, chief technology officer, Rauxa USA
  
• Andy Hood, vice president Emerging Tech, WPP USA
  
• Jayna Kothary, global chief technology officer, MRM United Kingdom
  
• Karen Maurice O’Leary, emerging product and platforms lead, Creative Shop, Meta

The Future Now Category Group includes the following categories designed to shine the spotlight on technologically innovative work: Generative Creative, Altered Reality, Decentralized Tech, Best Innovation, and Crypto Product & Service Advertising.

The deadline to enter the 2022 New York Festivals Advertising Awards is 1 April 2022.

For more, go to https://home.nyfadvertising.com/new22