NY Festivals International Advertising Awards competition jury includes AKQA’s Duan Evans and BBDO’s Martin Loraine

Justine Armour, Creative Director, Wieden + Kennedy USA

Rodger Beekman, Executive Creative Director, BPG/Bates Dubai

Bruno Bertelli, Chief Executive Officer/Executive Creative Director, Publicis Italy

Greg Braun, Executive Creative Director, INNOCEAN Worldwide USA

Eugene Cheong, Regional Executive Creative Director, Ogilvy & Mather Asia Pacific Singapore

Vida Cornelious, Chief Creative Officer, GlobalHue USA

Ben Coulson, Chief Creative Officer, GPY&R Australia and New Zealand

Sonal Dabral, Chairman/Chief Creative Officer, DDB Mudra Group India

Matt Eastwood, Global Chief Creative Officer, JWT USA

Duan Evans, International Executive Creative Director, AKQA United Kingdom

Lisa Fedyszyn, (former) Executive Creative Director, WHYBIN\ TBWA New Zealand

Yuya Furukawa, Chief Creative Officer, Dentsu Japan

Pancho González, Chief Creative Officer/Co-Founder, Inbrax Chile

Matt Hassell, Chief Creative Officer, KBS+ Toronto Canada

Bo Hwang, Vice President, Chief Creative Officer, LG Ad Republic of South Korea

Armin Jochum, Chief Creative Officer/Founder, thjnk Germany

Graham Lang, Chief Creative Officer, Y&R South Africa

Gaston Legorburu, Worldwide Chief Creative Officer, SapientNitro USA

Tony Liu, Creative Chairman/Greater China Partner, M&C Saatchi aieou China

Martin Loraine, Deputy Executive Creative Director, Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO United Kingdom

Melvin Mangada, Managing Partner/Chief Creative Officer, TBWA SMP Philippines

Bechara Mouzannar, Chief Creative Officer, Leo Burnett MENA Lebanon

Masako Okamura, Executive Creative Director, Dentsu Vietnam

Anna Qvennerstedt, Senior Partner & Chairman of the Board, Forsman & Bodenfors Sweden

Nir Refuah, Chief Innovation Officer/General Manager, McCann Erickson Romania

Tiffany Rolfe, Partner & Chief Content Officer, co: collective USA

Luiz Sanches, Chief Creative Officer/Partner, Almap BBDO Brazil

Alexander Schill, Global Chief Creative Officer/Partner, Serviceplan Group Germany

Eric Schoeffler, Chief Creative Officer, DDB Group Germany

Jose Miguel Sokoloff, President, Lowe and Partners Global Creative Council Colombia

Andrea Stillacci, Founder/President, Herezie France

Erik Vervroegen, International Creative Director, Publicis Worldwide USA

The officers and directors will serve on the executive jury to select the “World’s Best Advertising” winners. The group with gather from 15-19 May for five rounds of judging to determine the finalists.

The “New York Show” creative panel discussions showcase and networking events will take place on Thursday 21 May at NYIT Auditorium on Broadway.