Aussie jurors for Cannes revealed

The Australian judging contingent for the Cannes Lions 2012 International Festival of Creativity has been unveiled by event sponsor News Limited.

The line-up is as follows:

Film Scott Nowell, Executive Creative Director, The Monkeys
Press Nigel Dawson, Executive Creative Director, Grey Melbourne
Outdoor Luke Chess, Creative Director, Clemenger BBDO
Media Daniel Johns, National Chief Executive Officer, Ikon Sydney
Cyber Ashadi Hopper, National Digital ECD, JWT
Direct  Duncan Marshall, Executive Creative Director, Droga5 Sydney
Radio Jason Williams, Executive Creative Director, Leo Burnett Melbourne
Promo & Activation Steve Coll, Executive Creative Director, Euro RSCG
PR Matt Buchanan, Managing Director, Pulse Communications
Branded Content & Entertainment, Michael Hilliard, Executive Producer,
Finch
Titanium & Integrated Andy Dillalo, Executive Creative Director, Leo Burnett

Tony Kendall, News Limited director of sales said: “We’re pleased to announce that Australian judges have been selected on 11 of the main jury panels. The number of Australian jurors selected to judge in Cannes in 2012 is a nod to our media and creative industry, recognising that we have some of the best talent in the world. Judging at Cannes means mixing with some of the best talent in the world and we’re sending a great cross section of experienced and talented individuals.”