New York Festivals Advertising Awards announces additional Executive Jury
Creative officers and executive creative directors from around the globe will gather in New York City from April 6-10 to select the world's best advertising
BestMediaInfo Bureau | Mumbai | March 14, 2017
New York Festivals International Advertising Awards has announced additional members to the 2017 Executive Jury. Creative officers and executive creative directors from around the globe will gather together in New York City from April 6-10, 2017 to select the world's best advertising.
“The calibre of this year's Executive Jury represents a cross section of some of the most highly regarded creative leaders in the industry today,” said Michael O'Rourke, President, New York Festivals. “This esteemed panel brings a global creative view to the judging room and their ability to recognise ground-breaking creative work ensures entries are judged with the utmost consideration.”
Additional 2017 Executive Jury Members:
Michelle Aglira, Creative Director, Grey London UK
Javier Campopiano, Chief Creative Officer, Saatchi & Saatchi New York USA
Gerard Caputo, Executive Creative Director, BBH NY USA
Donald Chestnut, Worldwide Chief Creative Officer/Senior VP, SapientNitro USA
Justin Drape, Co-Founder & Chief Creative Officer, The Monkeys Australia
Wayne Deakins, Executive Creative Director, AKQA UK
Eric Jannon, Group Executive Creative Director, R/GA New York USA
Jung A Kim, Executive Creative Director Innocean Worldwide Seoul Korea
Waifoong Leong, Chairman & CCO, BBDO Greater China
Liam Wielolpolski, Chief Creative Officer, DDB South Africa
For the seventh year in a row, the Executive Jury will review the shortlisted entries selected by New York Festivals' online Grand Jury. Entries into the 2017 competition will be judged by the over 24 members of NYF's Executive Jury and over 300 Grand Jury members, who collectively cast over 400,000 votes to select the World's Best Advertising.
The 2017 Executive Jury will utilise NYF's Matrix Judging System. The patented system ensures that each entry is scored on its own merits with 50 per cent of the vote based upon its concept or idea, 25 per cent stemming from its brand and market relevance, and 25 per cent pulled from its production execution.
The 2017 competition entry deadline is March 13. For more information on the 2017 competitions please visit rules and regulations and to enter the competition please visit log in.