APAC Effie Awards 2019 Unveils 131 Finalists to Contend for Metals
March 14 2019 - 12:00AM
JCN Newswire (English)
SINGAPORE, Mar 14, 2019 - (ACN Newswire) - 131 entries have emerged
as finalists and will go on to contend for metals at the 2019 APAC
Effie Awards.
The finalists were selected after the second round of judging,
which brought some 70 judges from across the region to Singapore to
deliberate and shortlist the gold standard of marketing
effectiveness for the region. This year's judging was headed by
Awards Chairman, Charles Cadell, President of McCann Worldgroup
APAC and 8 Heads of Jury - Arthur Wei of Sina Corporation, Diana
Cawley of Geometry, Emma Sheller of Standard Chartered, Fern
Canning of Edelman, Jonathan Akwue of Publicis Groupe, Nikhil
Tivary of Johnson & Johnson, Susie Wong of Fuji Xerox Singapore
and Vishnu Mohan of Havas.
The finalists were represented by 14 countries from across the Asia
Pacific region. Leading the shortlist is India with 34 finalists
followed by Australia and New Zealand with 22 and 21 finalists
respectively. Ogilvy dominates the finalist count for agency
network with 31 finalists, followed by McCann Worldgroup with 22
finalists, and BBDO with 21 finalists.
"It is always an honour to be able to sit in judgement, through the
Effies, on the most effective marketing that Asia has to offer over
the past year. I know I speak for all the Jury Heads in saying it
was great to see another strong year of great work from an
increasingly diverse range of countries in the region," Charles
Cadell said. "Any Effie award is a great accolade to all the
marketing professionals that made it happen. As such, heartiest
congratulations to all the finalists, and we look forward to
unveiling the winners at the Awards Gala".
View Finalists https://bit.ly/2XXYJwO
The Effie awards celebrate marketing effectiveness and recognises
the marketing communications efforts that contribute to a brand's
success through Awarding Ideas the Work.
The 2019 Winners of the APAC Effie Awards will be revealed at the
Awards Gala held on the 25th of April 2019 at Four Seasons Hotel,
Singapore. For more details please visit
http://www.apaceffie.com/.
About APAC Effie Awards
Organised by the Confederation of Asian Advertising Agency
Associations (CAAAA) and Tenasia Group, APAC Effie Awards honours
the region's most outstanding marketing communication works that
have proven results in meeting strategic objectives. APAC Effie
champions practices of marketing effectiveness excellence in the
Asia Pacific region, and provides the growing industry with a
regional platform where the best works are recognised and
celebrated.
Introduced by the New York American Marketing Association in 1968,
the Effie Awards have since been recognised by advertisers and
agencies as the pre-eminent award in the advertising industry and
global standard of marketing effectiveness excellence. Today, Effie
celebrates effectiveness worldwide with over 50 programs including
the Global Effie, APAC Effie, Euro Effie, MENA Effie, Latin
American Effie, and national Effie programs around the world.
About The Confederation of Asian Advertising Agency Associations
(CAAAA)
CAAAA is a non-profit organisation established by advertising
agency associations in Asia whose key mission is to further the
business interest of advertising companies/agencies in the region.
CAAAA works in close collaboration with stakeholders in the
marketing communications industry across the region, including
North, South and Southeast Asia, to support uniform professional
standards and norms, and to enhance the profile and stature of the
industry.
About Tenasia Group
Tenasia Group specialises in staging professional and influential
industry events that inspire. Building on their expertise in
delivering high-quality industry events, award shows and
conferences, Tenasia's portfolio of businesses aims to provide a
platform for the exchange of ideas and knowledge, shaping business
opportunities in the region and celebrating achievements in
specific fields.
Media Contact:
Tenasia Group Pte Ltd
Vanessa Tay, Marcom & PR Lead
T: +65 6338 7739 / M: +65 9710 9606
E: vanessa@tenasia.com.sg
Chua Bee Hong, Executive Director
T: +65 6338 7739 / M: +65 9271 0900
E: beehong@tenasia.com.sg
Source: APAC Effie Awards
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