Kyoorius Creative Awards 2016 announces media jury

Kartik Sharma, Swati Bhattacharya, Shripad Kulkarni among the jury members headed by jury foreman Mike Florence

BestMediaInfo Bureau | Mumbai | April 14, 2016

Kyoorius has announced the media jury for the Kyoorius Creative Awards. The awards which are held in association with D&AD will have Mike Florence, head of planning, PHD Media, as head of the jury in its third edition. Florence combines a mix of creativity & rigour and oversees planning output across all his clients, including Sainsbury's and Warner Bros.

Under the Media Awards, the jury comprises of:

• Mike Florence, Head of Planning, PHD Media
• Steven Kalifowitz, Senior Manager, Brand Strategy, Twitter, APAC
• Kartik Sharma, Managing Director, Maxus
• Stephen Li, CEO, OMD
• Swati Bhattacharya, CCO, FCB Ulka
• Pat Law, Founder, Goodstuphx
• Shripad Kulkarni, Managing Director, India, Vizeum (A Dentsu Aegis Network Company)

The media and the digital jury session will be held from May 5-7, 2016 and the advertising jury session will take place from May 4-7, 2016. The sessions will be open to the industry to watch, learn, check and benefit from it. Like every year, this year too, the awards claim to uphold the zero-tolerance policy towards scam ads.

Rajesh Kejriwal, Founder and CEO of Kyoorius, said, “Kyoorius Creative Awards are now considered the most prestigious competition in India and this has been built on the caliber of the judges and the transparent and unbiased judging process. Media is, in many ways, the future of the communication industry and is slowly becoming the home for marketing innovation. Media agencies definitely need to reinvent themselves to become integrators and devise innovative & effective solutions for Brands. Given this scenario Kyoorius has included Media Awards as part of the Kyoorius Creative Awards. We have been lucky to have such a stellar jury list and without doubt the selected jury members bring utmost professionalism, objectivity and integrity to the Kyoorius judging process.”

The creative awards will call for entries across a total of 15 categories and 135 sub-categories this year. The awards will be held on June 3, 2016, Dome at NSCI, Worli, Mumbai.

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