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Juries announced for Spikes Asia 2016

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SINGAPORE – Spikes Asia has announced the names of the 98 jury members who will judge entries from across the Asia Pacific region, 30% of whom will be female.

The Asia Pacific region brought home five Grand Prix awards at this year’s Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. Dentsu Inc. Tokyo, Japan, won in Design for Panasonic’s “Life is Electric”; Mindshare Mumbai, India, was awarded the Glass Lion for creating India’s first transgender pop band, “6 Pack Band”, in partnership with tea brand, Brooke Bond Red Label and New Zealand agency Y&R NZ Auckland won across Media and Print & Publishing for “McWhopper” with Colenso BBDO Auckland taking home the Outdoor Grand Prix for “Brewtroleum”.

“This incredible result demonstrates the breadth and scope of creative excellence in the region, which will be celebrated at this year’s Spikes Asia Festival. We’re delighted to announce the full jury line-up. Our selected jurors represent the best industry talent, across a spectrum of creativity disciplines, who will be tasked with determining the future path of creative communications,” said, Terry Savage, Chairman of Spikes Asia.

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The jury members announced are:

Film, Print & Publishing, Print & Outdoor Craft, Integrated

Jury President – Tony Granger, Global Chief Creative Officer, Y&R, Global
Luke Hawkins, Creative Director, Clemenger BBDO Sydney, Australia
Jody Xiong, Founder & Chief Creative Officer, & Creative Lab, China
Spencer Wong, CEO & Creative Chairman, McCann & Spencer, Hong Kong
Miwako Hosokawa, Creative Director / Copywriter, Dentsu, Japan
Troy Lim, Executive Creative Director, Publicis, Singapore
Satit Jantawiwat, Chief Creative Officer, J. Walter Thompson Bangkok, Thailand

Entertainment

Jury President – Silvia Goh, Chief Content Officer, Publicis Media, China
Paul Chappell, Executive Content Director, The Story Lab, Australia
Conan Wang, Creative Executive, CAA Marketing, Global
Anathea Ruys, Head of Fuse, APAC, Omnicom Media Group, Asia Pacific
Steve Kalifowitz, Brand Strategy Lead, APAC & MENA, Twitter, Asia Pacific
Mike Jackson, Managing Director, MEC Wavemaker, Asia Pacific
Jeremy Heng, Chief Strategy Officer, Managing Director, Havas Media, Singapore
Ben Hartman, Managing Director, APAC, Octagon, Asia Pacific

Creative Effectiveness

Jury President – James Hurman, Founder, Previously Unavailable, New Zealand
David Mayo, Chief Marketing Officer, Ogilvy & Mather, Singapore
Murtaza A.Tajbhouy, Head of Brand Planning, Leo Burnett Solutions Inc., Sri Lanka
Jos Ortega, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Havas Worldwide, The Philippines
Justin Graham, Chief Strategy Officer, M&C Saatchi, Australia
Simone Tam, CEO, Greater China, McGarryBowen, Greater China
Rachelle Berges, Regional Head of Media & Connections, Consumer Division, ‎Johnson & Johnson, Asia Pacific
Philip Brett, President, Asia, TBWA / Asia Pacific

Design

Jury President -Yang Yeo, Executive Creative Director, Wieden + Kennedy, China
Jarrod Reginald, Associate Creative Director, Ogilvy & Mather, Malaysia
Yuki Sugiyama, Art Director, Hakuhodo Inc., Japan
Faisal Khan, Founder and Executive Creative Director, Ad Store, Vietnam
Thanomkhwan Chutithanawong, Design Director, Project No. 143, Thailand
Amy Nadaskay, Founder & Creative Director, Monogram, Australia
Jackson Tan, Creative Director, Black Communications, Singapore
Hak Kyun Choi, Creative Director, Cheil Worldwide, South Korea

Digital, Mobile and Digital Craft

Jury President – Kentaro Kimura, Co-Chief Executive Director, Executive Creative Director, Hakuhodo Kettle, Japan
Elwin Mok, Managing Creative Director, Celsius, Indonesia
Nick Cummins, Executive Creative Director / Partner, The Royals, Australia
Chris Chen, CEO & Executive Creative Director, Trio Isobar, China
Charlie Nam, Director, Head of Digital, Innocean Worldwide, South Korea
Roshan Nandwani, Head of Digital, BBDO Guerrero, The Philippines
Corey Cruz, Regional Creative Director, DigitasLBi, Singapore
Monica Bhatia, Regional Digital Director, APAC, Maxus, Asia Pacific

Direct and Promo & Activation

Jury President – Ted Lim, Chief Creative Officer, Dentsu Asia Pacific, APAC
Daniel Fryer, Creative Group Head, Havas Worldwide, Australia
Takahiro Hosoda, Senior Creative Director, TBWA\Hakuhodo, Japan
Nicole Chen, Creative Director, ADK, Taiwan
Khalid Osman, Creative Director, DDB, Singapore
Nida Haider, Executive Creative Director, Saatchi & Saatchi, Pakistan
Tom Paine, Creative Director, Y&R, New Zealand
Kris Lee, Creative Director, Cheil Worldwide, South Korea

Film Craft

Jury President – Michael Ritchie, Managing Director / Executive Producer, Revolver/Will O’Rourke, Australia
Mark Tipper, Executive Creative Director, R/GA, Singapore
Sariyanti Sannie, Senior Producer, Sixtoes TV, Singapore
Lisa D’Costa, Producer, Paper Planes Pictures, India
Panusard Tanashindawong, MD & Director, The Tank, Thailand
Syed Gousul Alam Shaon, Managing Partner & Country Head, Grey Advertising, Bangladesh
Thomas Gibson, Executive Producer, The Mill, Asia Pacific

Healthcare

Jury President – Scott Smith, Creative Director, DDB Remedy, Australia
John Scott, Creative Director, McCann Health, Singapore
Mitsunori Kamei, Creative Director, Toppan Printing, Japan
Ezra Foo, Executive Creative Director, Havas Worldwide Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Craig Chester, Creative Director, Saatchi & Saatchi Wellness, Australia
Amit Akali, Chief Creative Officer, Medulla Healthcare Communications, India
Michelle Tham, Managing Director, Hill & Knowlton Strategies, Singapore

Innovation

Jury President – Fred Raillard, Creative CEO, Fred & Farid, China
Ed Cheong, Executive Creative Director, Iris, Singapore
Tuomas Peltoniemi, President, Asia and Innovation Director, TBWA/Digital Arts Network, Asia Pacific
Sean Burke-Gaffney, Director, Technology, SapientNitro, Asia Pacific
Yasuharu Sasaki, Head of Digital Creative, Executive Creative Director, Dentsu Inc., Japan
Nicole Yershon, Director, Digital Innovation, Ogilvy Labs, Ogilvy & Mather, Global
Tara McKenty, Creative Director, Google, Australia

Media

Jury President – Cheuk Chiang, Chief Executive Officer, Omnicom Media Group, Asia Pacific
Stuart Clark, Chief Client Officer, APAC, IPG Mediabrands, Asia Pacific
Sarah James, Chief Digital Officer, Carat, Australia
Mohit Joshi, Managing Director, Havas Media, India
Nigel Douglas, Chief Executive Officer, Mediacom, New Zealand
Sokichi Nakazawa, Executive Manager of Data Driven Media Marketing Centre, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners, Japan
Scarlett Shih, Chief Executive Officer, Mediavest|Spark, Greater China
Minhee Kang, Global Media Director, Innocean Worldwide, South Korea

Music

Jury President – Prasoon Joshi, Chairman, Asia Pacific, CEO & CCO, India, McCann Worldgroup, India
Andrew Stafford, Co-Founder & Executive Creative Director,Big Sync Music, Global
Park Wannasiri, Creative Director, BBDO, Thailand
Janice Jose, Senior Regional Manager, Business Development, Universal Music & Brands (SEA & S. Korea), SE Asia
Simon Langley, Executive Creative Director, J. Walter Thompson, Australia

Outdoor and Radio

Jury President – Ali Shabaz, Chief Creative Officer, SE Asia, Grey Worldwide, Singapore
Takayuki Niizawa, Senior Creative Director, TBWA\Hakuhodo, Japan
Jake Barrow, Creative Director, GPY&R, Australia
Wei Fei, Chief Creative Officer, FCB, Greater China
Carlos Camacho, Executive Creative Director, Mullen Lowe, Vietnam
Danny Searle, Vice Chairman and Chief Creative Officer, BBDO Asia, Asia Pacific
Brian Charles Capel, Group Chief Creative Officer, Leo Burnett, Indonesia
Angie Tijam-Tohid, Creative Director, Ace Saatchi & Saatchi, The Philippines

PR

Jury President – Cassandra Cheong, Managing Director, Asia Pacific, The Hoffman Agency, Asia Pacific 
Vanessa Ho, Managing Director, Singapore & Chair, Client Services, Asia Pacific, Weber Shandwick, Singapore
Trish Sherson, Director, Sherson Willis, New Zealand
Rebecca Ahern, Managing Director, Mango Communications, Australia
Bhavna Jagtiani, National Director – Operations & Head – West, Mumbai, Edelman, India 
Yu Endo, Executive Vice President, Ozma Inc., Japan
Andrew Thomas, President, Southeast Asia & India, Ogilvy PR, Ogilvy & Mather, President, Asia Pacific, Social@Ogilvy, Asia Pacific
Leah Caringal, Chief Executive Officer, Greenbulb PR, The Philippines

The final deadline for entries has been extended until 12 August. Full details on categories, rules and entry processes along with details on how to attend can be found atwww.spikes.asia

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