2013 PRESS RELEASES
Four of India’s top Creative and Executive Officers appointed to sit on LIA 2013 International Jury Panel
03 July 2013Press Release
3rd July 2013
Release Date: 3rd July 2013
Sonal Dabral, Prasoon Joshi, Santosh Padhi and Roopak Saluja have been appointed to join LIA’s 2013 prestigious juries. Judging is scheduled to take place at the Wynn/Encore Hotel, Las Vegas in early October.
Sonal Dabral, Chairman/CCO of DDB Mudra, Mumbai returns to join the 2013 TV/Cinema/Online Film Jury which will be led this year by Ogilvy’s Worldwide Chief Creative Officer, Tham Khai Meng.
Prasoon Joshi, President South Asia of McCann Worldgroup, Mumbai will sit on the Non - Traditional Jury, led by Leo Burnett’s Global Chief Creative Officer, Mark Tutssel.
Santosh Padhi, Chief Creative Officer/Co-Founder of Taproot India, Mumbai will join the Print • Poster • Billboard Jury, presided over by David Guerrero, Chairman & Chief Creative Officer, BBDO Guerrero/Proximity, Philippines.
Roopak Saluja, Founder/CEO of The 120 Media Collective, Mumbai joins the 2013 TV/Cinema/Online Film - Production | Post-Production Jury, which is led by Jonathon Ker, Executive Producer at paydirt, Los Angeles.
Barbara Levy, President of LIA says of the appointments, “It is a reflection of the great creative work that consistently emerges from India that we have appointed Indian Jury members across such a broad spectrum of Media. To have the honour to have some of the most highly ranked Creative Officers of India’s most awarded creative businesses is something that we are extremely proud of, and is in keeping with our commitment to have the world’s most creative work judged by the world’s most creative people. We look forward to welcoming them and working with them in Las Vegas”.
The complete LIA Jury can be viewed on the website: www.liaawards.com
LIA Call for Entry Deadline is currently the 15th July 2013
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28th London International Awards Judging and ‘Creative Conversations’
4th – 12th October 2013, Las Vegas
LIA has established itself as a revolutionary global competition, celebrating creativity, the power of ideas and new technology in all forms of Advertising, Digital and Design. Defining its 28-year history, Barbara Levy, Founder and President of LIA, continues her innovative leadership, meeting the demands of our ever-changing industry. Launched in 1986 with a mission to be different, LIA was the first truly international award, accepting entries in Television, Print and Radio media from around the world. LIA now accepts entries into thirteen unique media types.
LIA Educational Initiative: In 2012, LIA launched the Junior 'Creative Conversations' programme targeted to Young Creative’s from around the globe. As a way to give back to the industry, LIA coordinated a week of seminars, conversations, lunches and dinners that were educational and stimulated discussions around the future of Advertising. The entire initiative, including travel, meals and hotel expenses, was fully funded by LIA.
The 2012 'Creative Conversations' speakers included: Ted Royer, Susan Credle, Israel Diaz, Sonal Dabral, Tony Calcao, Jeremy Craigen, Faris Yakob, Neil French, Doerte Spengler-Ahrens, Bob Garfield, Jonathon Ker, Ralph van Dijk, Scott Elias and Phil Growick.
In 2013, 'Creative Conversations' will once again take place at Wynn/Encore, Las Vegas during the week of the LIA Judging Sessions. Seventy carefully selected Junior Creative’s from around the globe will attend this intimate, invitation-only event.
For further information please visit www.liaawards.com or contact:
Rebecca Morgan – Head of PR and Marketing
London International Awards
179 Wardour Street, 3rd Floor, London W1F 8WY, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 20 8426 1670; E-mail: beccy@liaawards.com
For further information please visit www.liaawards.com or contact:
Rebecca Morgan – Head of PR and Marketing
London International Awards
179 Wardour Street, 3rd Floor, London W1F 8WY, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 20 8426 1670; E-mail: beccy@liaawards.com