Dubai Lynx announces remaining juries for 2018 Festival


The Dubai Lynx International Festival of Creativity has today confirmed the names of the remaining 2018 Festival juries. A total of 64 jurors from 21 countries will attend the Festival to honour the best MENA creative work across 18 categories. As part of the Festival's commitment to promoting gender equality, this year sees women make up 46.9% of the combined juries, up from 43.5% in 2017. Commenting on the 2018 juries, Jose Papa, Managing Director, Cannes Lions said, “The fact that Dubai Lynx can attract this level of talent from across the spectrum of global creative communications shows how this Festival has grown in stature on the international stage. I'm especially proud we've taken another step close to achieving truly equal gender balance in this year's jury line up.” The following juries have been confirmed: Film, Print & Publishing, Radio & Audio, Print & Outdoor Craft and Direct Jury President-John Mescall, Global Executive Creative Director, President Global Creative Council, McCann Worldgroup, Global Ravi Deshpande, Founder & Chairman, WHYNESS, Global Jorg Riommi, Chief Creative Officer, Publicis One, Romania Pallavi Chakravarti, Executive Creative Director, Taproot Dentsu, India Jesús Lada, Chief Creative Officer, Havas, Spain Dora Pruzincova, Creative Director, Young & Rubicam Prague, Czech Republic Molly Adler, Senior Creative Director, BBDO New York, USA Promo & Activation, Outdoor, Interactive and Mobile Jury President-Malcolm Poynton, Global Chief Creative Officer, Cheil Worldwide, Global Axel Grimald, Executive Creative Director, Publicis, Singapore Juan Posada, Executive Creative Director, Geometry Global, LATAM Bram Holzapfel, International Creative Director, DDB & Tribal Amsterdam, The Netherlands Melissa Ditson, Executive Creative Director, 360i, UK Sandra Loibl, Executive Creative Director, Serviceplan Campaign, Germany André Kassu, Partner / Chief Creative Officer, Crispin Porter + Bogusky, Brazil Media Jury President-Cheuk Chiang, CEO, Omnicom Media Group, Asia Pacific Diana Bojaj, EVP, Managing Partner, Global Connections Planning, J3, UM, Global Tanya Schreuder, Group Managing Director Media Brands, Dentsu Aegis Network, South Africa Gino Baeck, CEO, GroupM & Mindshare, Belgium Janet Wong, Global Head of Strategy, Havas Media Group, Global Jenna Cummings, Director, Paid Media, VaynerMedia, UK Sean Healy, Global Head of Strategy & Product, Zenith, Global Film Craft Jury President-Sandrine Huijgen, Creative Partner, Cloudfactory, The Netherlands Loren August, Executive Producer, M&C Saatchi, Australia Antoine Bagot, Head of Production, Ogilvy Paris, France Sheridan Thomas, Global Executive Producer / Head of Integrated Production, Great Guns, Global Jennifer Gobul, Executive Director of Content & Innovation, MAL\FOR GOOD, USA Trine Pillay, Executive Producer, SMUGGLER, UK Thor Brammer Jacobsen, Managing Director & Executive Producer, New Land, Denmark Creative Effectiveness Jury President-Nadja Bellan-White, EVP, Global Brand Management, Ogilvy & Mather, EMEA Amanda Fève, Partner, Chief Strategy Officer, Anomaly, The Netherlands Zaid Al-Zaidy, CEO & Partner, Above+Beyond, UK Bela Ziemann, Head of Strategy, Publicis, Italy Juan Isaza, Strategic Planning and Social Media VP, DDB Latina Group, LATAM Jenny Pham, Senior Director, Global Brand Marketing & Communications, adidas Originals, Global Charu Aggarwal Harish, Chief Strategy Officer - India & SEA, Global Strategy Director, GSK, Havas Group, India & SEA Innovation Jury President-Nadya Powell, Co-Founder, Utopia, UK Bram Holzapfel, International Creative Director, DDB & Tribal Amsterdam, The Netherlands Ranjit Jathanna, Chief Strategy Officer, Edelman, APAC/MEA Jenna Cummings, Director, Paid Media, VaynerMedia, UK Adam Aston, Vice President / Executive Editorial Director, T Brand Studios at The New York Times, USA Ted Persson, Operating Partner, EQT Ventures, Sweden The Design, PR, Branded Content & Entertainment, Healthcare and Integrated juries were announced last week and are displayed on the Jury page of DubaiLynx.com. The Dubai Lynx International Festival of Creativity (11-14 March) takes place at the Madinat Jumeirah Arena. Shortlists are released from Monday12 March onwards. Winners are announced at the Dubai Lynx Awards Ceremony on 14 March. Further details of how to enter and attend can be found at www.dubailynx.com.

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