A dozen Australian and NZ jurors announced for D&AD creative juries
D&AD has named 12 industry figures from Australia and New Zealand among its jurors for the 2016 awards judging. They include the Special Group’s Dave Bowman, Ben Cooper from M&C Saatchi, Wilf Sweetland of The Sweet Shop and Michael Hilliard of Finch.
The announcement:
Released in 2015, here is a reminder of some of the big names that will be leading the juries for the 2016 Professional Awards. In keeping with tradition, the D&AD Awards will be judged by some of the international creative communities’ highest profile members. They include:
● Luiz Sanches, Partner, Creative, AlmapBBDO, Brazil
● Gaston Bigio, Founder, David, Argentina
● Wain Choi, Vice President, Executive Global Creative, Chiel WW, South Korea
● Mark Tutssel, Global Chief Creative Officer, Leo Burnett Chicago, USA
● Nick Law, Chief Creative Officer, RGA, USA
● Khai Meng Tham, Worldwide Chief Creative Officer, Ogilvy & Mather, USA
● Spencer Wong, Chief Creative Officer, McCann & Spencer Hong Kong, Hong Kong
● Vince Frost, Executive Creative Director, CEO, Frost Collective, Australia
● Balakrishnan ‘Balki’ Rajagopalan, Filmmaker, Screenwriter, Chairman, Chief Creative Officer, Lowe Lintas, India
Australia and New Zealand continue to make a global impression and are well represented with agencies and creatives hailing from all over this region:
● Ben Cooper, Group Innovation Director, M&C Saatchi Sydney, Australia
● Brigid Alkema, Creative Director, Clemenger BBDO, New Zealand
● Dave Bowman, Creative Director, Special Group. Australia
● Corey Chalmers, Executive Creative Director, Saatchi & Saatchi, New Zealand
● Hilary Badger, Senior Copywriter, Clemenger BBDO Melbourne, Australia
● Jo deFina, Executive Producer, The Otto Empire, Australia
● Michael Hillard, Executive Producer, Partner, Finch Company, Australia
● Murray Bell, Founder and Director, Semi-Permanent, Australia
● Richard Bullock, Director, Hungry Man, Australia
● Tara McKenty, Creative Director, Google Australia, Australia
● Wilf Sweetland, Managing Director, The Sweet Shop, Australia
● Zoe Politt, Founder and Director, Eskimo, Australia
A full list of judges can be found at http://www.dandad.org/en/
professional-awards/#judges
Congratulations getting Nick Law, Chief Creative Officer, RGA, USA. Huge talent and visionary.
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