“We have a great jury line-up across these three categories and with the inclusion of mobile and PR this year we look forward to welcoming a wider spectrum of industry professionals to Spikes Asia,” said Philip Thomas, Festival CEO.
The design jury will be chaired by Elsie Nanji, managing partner, Red Lion, India and includes:
Ant Donovan, creative director, Moon Communications Group, Australia
Chris Lee, founder/creative director, The Asylum, Singapore
Elvis Chau, ECD, JWT/Shanghai, China
Eugene Demata, ECD, DDB DM9 JaymeSyfu, The Philippines
Nick Lim, creative consultant, McCann Worldgroup, Hong Kong
Yoshihiro Yagi, creative director, Dentsu, Japan
Jeff Benjamin, partner & chief creative officer, Crispin Porter + Bogusky, USA will preside over the digital & mobile jury, which includes:
John Jakubowski, regional ECD, OgilvyOne, Asia Pacific
Bo Hyun Hwang, ECD, HS Ad, Korea
Bruce Matchett, ECD, Saatchi & Saatchi, Singapore
Chhaya Balachandran Aiyer, founder/managing director, BC Web Wise, India
Fumitaka Takano, creative director, ADK, Japan
Johan Vakidis, ECD, AKQA Shanghai, China
Kieran Ots, creative director, Leo Burnett, Australia
Valerie Cheng, ECD, JWT/XM Singapore, Singapore
The PR Jury is chaired by Tim Sutton, Chairman Asia Pacific, Weber Shandwick, Asia Pacific and comprises:
Bob Grove, CEO, Edelman, Southeast Asia
Chong Wei-Hsiang, CEO & MD, Milk PR, Malaysia
Donna Nievera-Conda, MD, Strategic Works, The Philippines
Jeremy Woolf, SVP, global social media practice lead, Text 100, Hong Kong
Mark Lee, SVP & GM Fleishman-Hillard, Singapore
Radhika Shapoorjee, president, IPAN Hill & Knowlton New Delhi, India
Spikes Asia will celebrate 25 years of honouring creative excellence in advertising and communications in Sungtec City, Singapore on 18-20 September. It is jointly organised by Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity and Haymarket, publishers of Campaign Asia-Pacific.