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    Another three South Africans to judge Cannes Lions

    Switch Design's Gaby de Abreu, Joe Public's Pepe Marais and FoxP2's Andrew Whitehouse are to sit as jurists for the Cannes Lions Design, Direct, and Outdoor juries respectively, it was announced late last week.
    Another three South Africans to judge Cannes Lions

    The juries, in full, are:

    Design Lions:


    • France: Sylvia Vitale Rotta, CEO, Team Creatif - jury president
    • Australia: Vince Frost, creative director and chairman, Frost*Design
    • Brazil: Luciano Deos, CEO, GAD
    • Canada: Lisa Greenberg, partner and creative director, GJP Advertising + Design
    • Germany: Mirko Borsche, creative director, Bureau Mirko Borsche
    • India: Sujata Keshavan Guha, MD and executive creative director, Ray+Keshavan
    • Italy: Alberto Baccari, creative director, TW2
    • Japan: Morihiro Harano, creative director, Drill
    • Singapore: Ali Shabaz, executive creative director, JWT Singapore

    • South Africa: Gaby de Abreu, group creative director, The Switch Design Company
    • Sweden: Hans Brindfors, creative director, The Brand Union
    • UK: Stephen Bell, executive creative director, Coley Porter Bell
    • UK: Greg Quinton, creative partner, The Partners
    • US: Jennifer Morla, president/creative director, Morla Design
    • US: Marc Shillum, VP and director of Brand Design, R/GA

    Direct Lions:


    • US: David Sable, vice-chairman and COOfficer, Wunderman - jury president
    • Argentina: Roberto Patxot, regional creative director, OgilvyOne Worldwide
    • Australia: Gavin McLeod, creative director, MandC Saatchi/Mark
    • Australia: Grant Rutherford, executive creative director, DDB Group
    • Austria: Gerda Reichl-Schebesta, creative director, TBWA\Wien
    • Belgium: Stijn Gansemans, creative director and partner, Openhere
    • Brazil: Rui Piranda, senior creative director, Giovanni+Draftfcb
    • Canada: Philippe Meunier, creative chief and senior partner, Sid Lee
    • Chile: Rodrigo Edwards, CEO, Edwards Asociados
    • Denmark: Chandra Benjamin Mostov, partner and COO, Wunderman
    • France: Nicolas Taubes, executive creative director, Tequila\
    • Germany: Walter Ploetz, executive creative director, Publicis Hamburg
    • Germany: Roman Kretzer, executive creative director, gkk DialogGroup/Scholz and Friends
    • India: Leena Basrur, executive chairman, Direxions Marketing Solutions
    • Italy: Michele Sechi, creative director, Arc Leo Burnett
    • Japan, Masaru Kitakaze, creative director, Hakuhodo
    • Malaysia: Ronald Ng, chief creative officer, BBDO/Proximity Malaysia
    • New Zealand: Wayne Pick, executive creative director, RAPP New Zealand
    • Norway: Stein Simonsen, copywriter, Dinamo
    • Portugal: João Geada, creative director, JWT Lisbon
    • Singapore: Farrokh Madon, executive creative director, McCann Erickson Singapore

    • South Africa: Pepe Marais, executive creative director, Joe Public
    • Spain: Alfonso Marián, executive creative director, Shackleton Direct
    • Sweden: Gunnar Skarland, senior art director, GOSS
    • Switzerland: Daniel Bruengger, MD, Bruengger Bachmann Dialog
    • Thailand: Dominic Stallard, executive creative director - Regional Unilever (Asia), Lowe
    • The Netherlands: Antoine Houtsma, creative director, DoomandDickson
    • United Arab Emirates: Peter Bidenko, executive creative director, Impact Proximity
    • UK: Steve Aldridge, creative partner and chairman, Partners Andrews Aldridge
    • UK: Daren Kay, executive creative director, Tullo Marshall Warren
    • US: Victoria Azarian, senior partner and creative director, Ogilvy and Mather, New York

    Outdoor Lions:


    • Japan: Akira Kagami, executive officer and global executive creative director, Dentsu - jury president
    • Argentina: Gonzalo Vecino, general creative director, JWT Argentina
    • Australia: Matt Eastwood, vice-chairman and national creative director, DDB Sydney
    • Brazil: Alexandre Peralta, chief executive officer and chief creative officer, StrawberryFrog
    • France: Anne De Maupeou, co-president, Marcel
    • Germany: Christian Mommertz, executive creative director, Ogilvy Frankfurt
    • India: KS Chax, national creative director, DraftFCB+Ulka
    • Singapore: Victor Ng, executive creative director, Euro RSCG Singapore

    • South Africa: Andrew Whitehouse, executive creative director, FoxP2
    • Spain: Jürgen Krieger, executive creative director, Grey Barcelona
    • Thailand: James Dennis Makanas, creative director, BBDO Bangkok
    • UK: Graham Fink, creative director, MandC Saatchi
    • US: José Mollá, founder and executive creative director, la comunidad

    Judging will take place in Cannes during the festival week, with the Direct winners being announced on Monday 22 June, the Outdoor winners on Tuesday 23 and the winners of the Design category on Wednesday 24 June. For more, go to www.canneslions.com and follow @Cannes_Lions on Twitter.

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