15 representatives from Asia to sit on D&AD jury: Jureeporn Thaidumrong, Melvin Mangada, Theseus Chan + Anita Nayyar to lead juries

The D&AD Awards organisers have selected 15 representatives from Asia to judge this year’s 2018 awards. A record number of 4 from Asia have the honour of leading the panels. Jureeporn Thaidumrong (GreynJ United Bangkok, top left), Melvin Mangada (TBWA\Santiago Mangada Puno, Manila, top right), Theseus Chan (Work Singapore, bottom left) and Anita Nayyar (Havas Media India, bottom right) have all been named Jury Presidents and will lead the Crafts for Advertising; Press Advertising; Crafts for Design and the Media juries respectively.

Judging commences in London on April 21st with the awards ceremony on April 26th.

Asia’s 15 jury representatives are as follows:

Crafts for Advertising

President – Jureeporn Thaidumrong Creative Chairwoman & Creative Officer GREYnJ United Bangkok

Haruko Tsutsui Copywriter Dentsu Tokyo

Press Advertising

President Melvin Mangada, CCO & Managing Partner, TBWA\Santiago Mangada Puno The Philippines

Woon Siew Hoh, CCO, Hakuhodo Malaysia, Indonesia + Singapore (pictured right, bottom)

Crafts for Design

President Theseus Chan, Designer, Work Singapore

Media

President Anita Nayyar, CEO of India & SE Asia, Havas India

Amber Liu, Founder, Amber China

Outdoor Advertising

Tian It Ng, CCO, McCann Shanghai (pictured right, top)

Shailesh Khandeparkar, Group – Art Head, FCB Ulka Mumbai

Film Advertising

Marco Versolato, Chief Creative Officer/Global Executive Creative, J. Walter Thompson Singapore (pictured right, middle)

Digital Design

Ronnie Wu, Executive Creative Director, TBWA\Shanghai

Book Design

Yah-Leng Yu, Principal, Foreign Policy Design Group Singapore

Branded Content & Entertainment

Azsa West, Creative Director, Widen+Kennedy Tokyo

Branding

Junichi Kurata, Art Director, Hakuhodo Tokyo

Digital Marketing

Sotaro Yasumochi, Creative Directo, Dentsu Tokyo

Direct

Santosh Padhi, CCO and Founder, Taproot India