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Loeries announces Advertising judging panel

The Loerie Awards has announced the Advertising judging panel for the 2009 Awards.

Advertising judging panel 2009

Jan Jacobs, co-founder, Johannes Leonardo - Jury Chairman
Roger Paulse, creative director, Singh & Sons
Ivan Johnson, creative director, BBDO
Molefi Thulo, creative director, Draftfcb
Rob McLennan, executive creative director, Net#work BBDO
Mike Barnwell, executive creative director, Grey SA
John Davenport, creative director, Ireland/Davenport
Alistair King, executive creative director, King James
Rajesh Ranchod, executive creative director, Leo Burnett
Vanessa Pearson, executive creative director, McCann
Festus Masekwameng, creative director, Mother Russia
Paul Warner, executive creative director, MetropolitanRepublic
Pepe Marais, executive creative director, Joe Public
Brett Morris, executive creative director, Draftfcb
Rui Alves, creative director, Lowe Bull
Gareth Lessing, creative director, DDB SA
Lapeace Kakaza, creative director, Mother Russia
Fran Luckin, creative director, Ogilvy
Tseliso Rangaka, Creative Group Head, Ogilvy
Justin Gomes, creative director, FOXP2
Melusi Tshabalala, creative director, Note Th!s

Judging will take place in Johannesburg at Vega, The Brand Communications School, 13 - 17 July 2009 and the Judges Seminar will take place at the AAA School of Advertising on 13 July 2009.

The finalists will be announced on 22 July and the winners will receive their awards at the Festival Weekend in Cape Town from 24 to 27 September 2009.

Travelling Exhibition Venues and dates

Bloemfontein Museum 10 - 27 June 09
Vega, Durban 13 - 18 July 09
Vega, Cape Town 25 July - 1 August 09
City Varsity, Johannesburg 9 - 15 August 09
Tshwane University of Technology 22 - 29 August 09
North West University, Potchefstroom 24 September - 4 Oct 09
Stellenbosch Academy 10 - 22 October 09
One Club, New York End November 09

Please note: Dates subject to change

For more, go to www.theloerieawards.co.za.

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