Final Spikes Asia juries announcedSINGAPORE: Spikes Asia has announced the final juries; Craft, Creative Effectiveness, Branded Content & Entertainment and Integrated, who complete a world-class collective of 75 regional industry experts. Jury members will convene in Singapore during the Festival to judge entries into Spikes Asia, the regional creative advertising and communications festival for Asia Pacific, taking place 16-18 September. Craft Jury: Eugene Cheong, chief creative officer, Ogilvy & Mather Asia Pacific - Jury president Creative Effectiveness Jury:Chris Thomas, chairman and CEO BBDO Asia, Middle East & Africa, chairman of Proximity Worldwide, BBDO Proximity, BBDO/Proximity, Global - Jury president Branded Content & Entertainment Jury:Michael Hilliard, executive producer, Finch, Australia - Jury president Integrated Jury:Amir Kassaei, chief creative officer, DDB Worldwide, Global - Jury president About the juries Philip Thomas, chief executive officer of Lions Festivals, comments, "It's really important to be launching the new Creative Effectiveness and Branded Content & Entertainment categories at Spikes Asia this year and we have got some highly regarded, key experts on these inaugural juries. They join an outstanding line-up of talent and we look forward to seeing which work these four juries decide to honour at this year's awards." In addition to these members of the jury, Roy Poh, executive creative director of Beautiful, Singapore, will be joining the Design jury and Karen Flynn, managing director of Euro RSCG Siren, Singapore, will join the PR jury due to the high increase of entry numbers in these two categories. For any entry enquires, please contact Fiorenza Plinio at aisa.sekips@seirtne. To view delegate packages and register to attend, please visit http://www.spikes.asia/attend_the_festival/festival_packages.cfm. Key 2012 datesDelegate Registration: Open Follow Spikes Asia on: |