NEW YORK, USA — Asia Pacific will be represented by 31 of its top creative leaders when The One Club for Creativity convenes for judging entries to The One Show 2024. Some of the brightest minds from Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Pakistan, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand, and Vietnam will be participating in the awards’ three judging rounds, set to take place from January to April 2024.
The One Show 2024 will then announce its finalists in late April 2024, with the awards ceremony taking place on May 17, 2024, in New York City.
The confirmed jurors from the APAC region, along with their respective disciplines, are as follows:
Bangladesh:
• Muhammad Nafeezul Bari, Head of Digital Transformation & Innovation, Adcomm Limited, Dhaka (Creative Use of Data & Technology)
Chinese-Taipei:
• Melissa Chen, Head of Marketing, Uber Eats, Taipei (Brand-Side/In-House)
India:
• Ashwini Deshpande, Co-founder, Director, Elephant Design, Pune (Design)
• Binaifer Dulani, Creative, Founding Member, Talented, Bangalore (IP & Product Design)
• Sachin Kamble, National CD, Leo Burnett India, Mumbai (Green Pencil)
• Chandani Samdaria, ECD, L&K Saatchi & Saatchi, Mumbai (Branded Entertainment)
Indonesia:
• Ravi Shanker, CCO, Leo Burnett & Publicis Groupe, Jakarta (Radio & Audio)
Japan:
• Kazuhide Adachi, CD, Dentsu, Tokyo (Moving Image Craft & Production)
• John C. Jay, President of Global Creative, Uniqlo/Fast Retailing, Tokyo/New York (Design, Jury President)
• Hiroyuki Kato, Art Director, Dentsu, Tokyo (Design)
• Naho Manabe, Global CD, Hakuhodo, Tokyo (Direct Marketing)
• Seiya Matsumiya, Founder, CEO, music supervisor, Black Cat White Cat Music, Tokyo (Music & Sound Craft)
• Jiro Murayama, Creative Producer, Dentsu, Tokyo (Gaming)
• Kyoko Yonezawa, Head of Innovation, TBWA\Hakuhodo, Tokyo (IP & Product Design)
Malaysia:
• Graham Drew, CCO, Grey Malaysia & Singapore, Kuala Lumpur (Sustainable Development Goals Pencil)
Pakistan:
• Atiya Zaidi, CEO, CCO, BBDO Pakistan, Karachi (Film & Video)
Philippines:
• Badong Abesamis, Founding Partner, GIGIL, Manila (Creative Effectiveness)
• Raphael Bariso, Chief Synergy Officer, MullenLowe TREYNA, Makati (Gaming)
• Third Domingo, Chief Network Officer, Hakuhodo International; founder, chairman, The IdeasXMachina Group; president, chief creative, Hakuhodo International, Manila (Film & Video)
• Nicki Golez, CD, Propel Manila, Makati City (Fusion Pencil)
Singapore:
• Sheng Jin Ang, ECD, MullenLowe Singapore, Singapore (Design)
• Shing Chew, Head of Creative, SEA, TikTok, Singapore (Social Media)
• Gerard Fitzgerald, ECD, MassiveMusic, Singapore (Music & Sound Craft)
• Joji Jacob, Co-founder, Creative Partner, BLKJ Havas, Singapore (Radio & Audio, Jury President)
• Alex Lim, ECD, The Activation Group, Singapore (Green Pencil)
South Korea:
• Julie Jihyun Kang, CEO, Managing Partner, Serviceplan Korea, Seoul (Creative Use of Data & Technology)
• Bill Yom, CCO, JvM Hangang, Seoul (Fusion Pencil)
Thailand:
• Nopharit Dusadeedumkoeng, Deputy ECD, Wolf BKK, Bangkok (Film & Video)
• Asawin Phanichwatana, CCO, Creative Juice, Bangkok (Fusion Pencil)
Vietnam:
• Anil Viswanathan, GM, Mondelez Kihn Do Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City (Direct Marketing)
This year marks the first time The One Show will have Jury Presidents for each discipline. In addition, members of The One Club Board of Directors will for the first time be present during judging, serving as non-voting facilitators in jury discussions.
Entries to The One Show 2024 can be submitted now, with fees increasing after each deadline period. Early entry deadline is December 15, 2023, with the regular deadline January 26, 2024. The extended deadline is February 16, 2024, and final deadline March 01, 2024.
Virtual and in-person judging runs from January through March 2024. Finalists will be announced in April 2024, and Gold, Silver and Bronze Pencil and Merit winners will be unveiled during Creative Week in New York, May 13 to 17, 2024.
Agencies, brands, production companies, and individuals responsible for winning work are included in The One Show Creative Rankings, as well as The One Club’s Global Creative Rankings, which combine points for winning work in The One Show, ADC Annual Awards, Type Directors Club TDC Awards, Art Directors Club of Europe (ADCE) Awards, and One Asia Creative Awards. Winners are ranked globally, regionally, and by country.
The complete list of jurors, comprised of more than 250 creative leaders from 44 countries, can be viewed here.
