ASIA-PACIFIC, DECEMBER 15, 2010 -The Campaign Asia-Pacific Agency of the Year 2010 awards gala dinner held last night at the St. Regis Hotel Singapore honored the agencies and their chiefs in Asia-Pacific, and the Southeast Asia, North Asia, Greater China, India and the Subcontinent, and Australia/ New Zealand sub-regions for outstanding work in the past year.
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John Zeigler, chairman & CEO of DDB Asia Pacific, Japan & India leading the charge as DDB Group Asia-Pacific wins the Creative Agency Network of the Year in the Campaign Asia-Pacific Awards
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John Ziegler, Chairman of DDB Asia-Pacific, Japan and India is Asia-Pacific Agency Head of the Year, besting Cheuk Chiang of PHD, Barry Cupples of Omnicom Media Group Asia Pacific, Chris Thomas of BBDO/Proximity Asia and Jarek Ziebinski of Leo Burnett & Arc Asia Pacific
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Tribal DDB Asia Pacific, Digital Agency Network of the Year
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Ogilvy & Mather Singapore ECD Robert Glaxiola and chairman Stephen Mangham receive up the Creative Agency of the Year-Southeast Asia
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Thirasak Tanapatanakul of Creative Juice Bangkok (TBWA) was named Southeast Asia’s Creative of the Year
It was a big night for DDB in the Asia-Pacific awards. DDB Group Asia Pacific was Creative Agency Network of the Year, Tribal DDB Asia Pacific was Digital Agency Network of the Year and John Ziegler was Asia-Pacific Agency Head of the Year. The same pattern emerged in Greater China for DDB and in Southeast Asia for Ogilvy’s Singapore office. Ogilvy Singapore rose as Creative Agency of the Year, OgilvyOne Singapore as Digital Agency of the Year and Agency Head of the Year for Stephen Mangham of O&M Singapore.
Mindshare came out strong in India & the Subcontinent with the Media Agency of the Year, Digital Agency of the Year, Media Planner/Buyer of the Year and Agency of the Year honors. Leo Burnett Sydney won more awards than any other agency in Australia/New Zealand with Creative of the Year, Agency Head of the Year and Creative Agency of the Year awards.
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Cheuk Chiang, Asia Pacific CEO of PHD (right of award) on stage with the PHD team
PHD was declared Asia Pacific’s Media Agency of the Year, while PHD Network Australia also won the Australia & New Zealand Media Agency of the Year, PHD Shanghai won the Greater China’s Media of the Year, and Anna Chitty of PHD won the Media Planner of the Year in Greater China.
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The final award of the year at the full house event (of almost 450 guests) was the Parent Company of the Year award where the Omnicom Group, holding company of agencies such as DDB, TBWA, OMD, BBDO, and PHD emerged the overall winner.
The list of winners follows.
ASIA-PACIFIC
Parent Company of the Year Omnicom Group
Client Marketer of the Year Pierre Berard, Pernod Ricard China
Brand of the Year Gillette India
Asia-Pacific Account Person of the Year Deepika Nikhilender, Mindshare Asia Pacific
Asia-Pacific Media Planner / Buyer of the Year Mark Holden, PHD Network Asia Pacific
Asia-Pacific Agency Head of the Year John Zeigler, DDB Group Asia Pacific
Specialist Agency Network of the Year
Winner McCann Healthcare Worldwide Asia Pacific
Runner Up RAPP Asia Pacific
Digital Agency Network of the Year
Winner Tribal DDB Asia Pacific
Runner Up OgilvyOne Asia Pacific
Media Agency Network of the Year
Winner PHD Asia Pacific
Runner Up Carat/Isobar Asia Pacific
Creative Agency Network of the Year
Winner DDB Group Asia Pacific
Runner Up Leo Burnett & Arc Asia Pacific
SOUTHEAST ASIA
Account Person of the Year Indraneel Guha, Lowe Vietnam
Creative of the Year Thirasak Tanapatanakul, Creative JuiceBangkok (TBWA)
Agency Head of the Year Stephen Mangham, Ogilvy & Mather Singapore
Media Planner / Buyer of the Year Cindy Chia, Mindshare Malaysia
Specialist Agency of the Year
Winner RAPP Singapore
Runner Up McCann Healthcare Thailand
Digital Agency of the Year
Winner OgilvyOne Worldwide Singapore
Runner Up Proximity Singapore
Media Agency of the Year
Winner ZenithOptimedia Singapore
Runner Up Starcom Singapore
Creative Agency of the Year
Winner Ogilvy & Mather Singapore
Runner Up DDB Group Singapore
AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND
Account Person of the Year Chris Howatson, Clemenger BBDO Proximity Melbourne
Creative of the Year Andy DiLallo, Leo Burnett Sydney
Agency Head of the Year Todd Sampson, Leo Burnett Sydney
Media Planner / Buyer of the Year Stefan Burford, MediaCom Australia
Specialist Agency of the Year
Winner McCann Healthcare Worldwide Australia
Runner Up Reprise Media Sydney
Digital Agency of the Year
Winner TEQUILA Sydney
Runner Up AIM Proximity Auckland
Media Agency of the Year
Winner PHD Network Australia
Runner Up MediaCom Sydney
Creative Agency of the Year
Winner Leo Burnett Sydney
Runner Up DDB Group New Zealand
GREATER CHINA
Account Person of the Year Anthony Wong, Ogilvy & Mather China
Creative of the Year Michael Dee, DDB China Group
Agency Head of the Year Shenan Chuang, Ogilvy & Mather China
Media Planner / Buyer of the Year Anna Chitty, PHD Shanghai
Specialist Agency of the Year
Winner McCann Healthcare Worldwide Shanghai
Runner Up iProspect Hong Kong
Digital Agency of the Year
Winner Tribal DDB Shanghai
Runner Up wwwins Isobar Shanghai
Media Agency of the Year
Winner PHD Shanghai
Runner Up Mindshare Hong Kong
Creative Agency of the Year
Winner DDB China Group Shanghai
Runner Up Leo Burnett and Arc Hong Kong
INDIA & THE SUBCONTINENT
Account Person of the Year Kawal S. Shoor, Ogilvy & Mather Mumbai
Creative of the Year K. V. Sridhar, Leo Burnett India
Agency Head of the Year Gowthaman Ragothaman, Mindshare India
Media Planner / Buyer of the Year Averill Sequeira, Mindshare India
Specialist Agency of the Year
Winner Mudra Max Mumbai
Runner Up Mindshare (Business Planning) Bangalore
Digital Agency of the Year
Winner Mindshare Mumbai
Runner Up OMD Digital Mumbai
Media Agency of the Year
Winner Mindshare Mumbai
Runner Up OMD Mumbai
Creative Agency of the Year
Winner Ogilvy & Mather Mumbai
Runner Up Leo Burnett Mumbai
