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