Dubai Lynx announces first jury members

Dubai, hosting Dubai Lynx 2014. (Image: Wikimedia Commons)

Direct, Promo & Activation, Interactive and Mobile Jury

• Andy DiLallo, Chief Creative Officer, Leo Burnett Sydney, Australia - Jury President
• Christian Fritsche, Creative Director, Scholz & Friends, Germany
• Ivo Roefs, Managing Partner, DDB & Tribal Amsterdam, The Netherlands
• Jordan Atlas, Executive Creative Director, Ignited, USA
• Josh Moore, Executive Creative Director, Y&R, New Zealand
• Matthew Ryan, Creative Director / Zoo, Google, EMEA
• Rickard Villard, Executive Creative Director, Lowe Brindfors, Sweden

Design Jury

• Bjorn Kusoffsky, CEO / Creative Director, Stockholm Design Lab, Sweden - Jury President
• Celina Guimaraes, Head of Design, MCSaatchiabel, South Africa
• Dan Beckett, Head of Art / Partner, Chi+Partners, UK
• Katie Taylor, Executive Creative Director, Landor Associates, Germany
• Laurent Collangettes, Managing Director, Lonsdale Design, France
• Jochem Leegstra, Partner, Creative Director, . . .staat, The Netherlands
• Preeti Vyas, Chairwoman, Vyas Gianetti Creative, India

PR Jury

• Gabriela Lungu, Chief Creative Officer, Weber Shandwick, UK & EMEA - Jury President
• Aída Hernández Pulido, New Business Development & Digital PR Director, Marco de Comunicación, Spain
• Cesare Valli, President & CEO, Southern Europe, Hill & Knowlton Strategies, Southern Europe
• Joakim Jonasson, Founder, Chief Executive Officer, A World Beneath, Sweden
• John Saunders, Regional President, EMEA, FleishmanHillard, EMEA
• Monica Jitariuc, Managing Director, The Practice, Romania
• Paresh Chaudhry, Chief Executive Officer, Madison Public Relations, India

Branded Content & Entertainment Jury

• Philippe Meunier, Creative Chief, Co-Founder, Sid Lee, Canada - Jury President
• Jaime Rosado, VP, Regional Creative Director, JWT, Puerto Rico
• Jordan Atlas, Executive Creative Director, Ignited, USA
• Mark Bullingham, Managing Director, Fuse Sport & Entertainment, EMEA
• Mark Waugh, Global Managing Director, Newcast Worldwide, Global
• Matthew Ryan, Creative Director / Zoo, Google, EMEA
• Pablo Muñoz, President / CEO, Draftfcb, Spain

Entries for Dubai Lynx are open and submissions can be made through the website until 6 February. Further information on rates along with category information and rules can all be found here. The Dubai Lynx International Festival of Creativity takes place from 9-11 March, with the hotly anticipated Awards Ceremony & Dinner happening on 12 March.

Key dates:

Delegate Registration: Open
2nd Delegate Early Bird Discount: available until 30 January 2014
Entries: Open
Entry deadline: 6 February 2014
Festival Dates: 9-11 March 2014, Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai
Dubai Lynx Awards: 12 March 2014