Tag: IndIAA awards Committee

  • IAA Rotary ‘Campaign for Good’ winners announced

    By A Correspondent

     

    Adamya Mody, Kanchan Kesari, Reet Sawhney and Sanjana Dora of Ogilvy have been declared winners of the IndIAA Young Professionals Award 2019. They will be felicitated at the IndIAA Awards Nite on August 26 in Mumbai.

     

    Said Abhishek Karnani, Chairman – IndIAA Awards Committee: “This is a new special category that has been included in the prestigious IndIAA Awards. It is for some good cause that will be declared each year and would be open only to entries from Young Professionals in our industry. This time we partnered the Rotary District 3141 and asked for campaigns that would depict what elders really want from young adults.”

     

    The 94 entries that were received were judged by ad honchos Arun Iyer, Raj Nair and Navin Talreja.

     

     

  • Suresh Narayanan is Jury Chair at IndIAA Awards

    By A Correspondent

     

    The India Chapter of the International Advertising Association (IAA) has announced the jury for the IndIAA Awards on 7th August 2019 in Mumbai.

     

    Said IndIAA Awards Committee, Chairman, Abhishek Karnani: “The IndIAA awards are unique on two aspects. We ensure that only hardworking advertising that have gone throught the rigor of a brief and are backed by budgets are placed before the jury. Secondly, the jury members are all very senior advertisers who judge real advertising every day. We are delighted that Suresh Narayanan, Chairman, Nestle, has agreed to Chair this senior jury for the second consecutive year.”

     

    The jury members include: Eric Braganza, President, Haier Appliances India Pvt Ltd; Abhishek Lodha, MD & CEO, Lodha Group; Raamdeo Agrawal, Founder, Motilal Oswal Group; Neil George , MD, Nivea India; Marzin Shroff, MD & CEO , Eureka Forbes; Vikas Agnihotri, Head, Google India and Sangeeta Pendurkar, CEO-Pantaloons, Aditya Birla Group

     

    The IndIAA awards would be presented on the 26th August at the ITC Grand Maratha Hotel, Sahar, Mumbai.

     

     

  • IAA partners Rotary to launch awareness campaign

    By A Correspondent

     

    The International Advertising Association (India Chapter) and the Rotary District 3141 will help promote a contest along with Campaign India and invite entries for an awareness campaign that will challenge young creative professionals to show how they love their elders.

     

    The winners would be felicitated at the IndIAA Awards presentation night on August 26 and their campaign would be showcased across all media platforms. Says Punit Goenka, President, International Advertising Association (IAA) India Chapter: “The IAA has always stood firm by its ethos and value system, which is based on the fact that what’s good, is good for business. I think this gives us a great opportunity to partner with the Rotary District and spread an important and noble message about elder care. In fact, respecting and honouring our elders is the foundation of rich values and traditions in India. The younger generation certainly needs to be sensitized about the needs of their elders, in order to make them more aware about their responsibilities and duties. The IAA has also capitalized on its enhanced focus on Young Professionals, in order to restrict entries to professionals under the age of 35.”

     

    Added Harjit Singh Talwar District Governor Rotary (District 3141): “Highlighting the importance of elder care we have a specific Avenue of Service that deals with this subject. We are delighted that the IAA and others are coming together to create awareness about this. We have 104 Clubs in the Mumbai region and will be able to use the service-oriented membership of these clubs to amplify the winning message manifold”.

     

    Said Abhishek Karnani, Chairman IndIAA Awards Committee: “This is a special category for Young Professionals (YP’s) and entries received would be shortlisted by a jury of creative experts before being placed before our main jury for the IndIAA awards. We will have this category called “YP’s for Good” addressing different topics in the public service space each year, going forward.”

     

    The contest is open to all professionals in the advertising industry below the age of 35. There will be no entry fee and the last date for receipt of entries would be July 28, 2019.

     

     

  • Ogilvy, Lowe Lintas max IndIAA

     

    By A Correspondent

     

    The India Chapter of International Advertising Association (IAA) presented its fourth edition of the IndIAA Awards in Mumbai on August 31.

     

    Said Ramesh Narayan, President IAA India Chapter:  “This is where real advertising wins. And I am delighted at the huge response from the industry. We had leading marketers from all over India, the creme de la creme of the creative fraternity, and media leaders assembled at one place to salute creativity that works hard in the market. In just four years the IndIAA awards have established themselves as a much-loved fixture in the communications industry. Congratulations to all the winners”.

     

    Added Suresh Narayanan, Jury Chairman and Chairman & Managing Director, Nestle India:“It was indeed a pleasure to be the Chairman of the Jury of the IndIAA Awards. It was a truly an exciting experience.The clear winners stood out because of purpose, of tone, of creativity and of the kind of impact they created”.

     

    Said Pradeep Guha, Chairman IndIAA awards Committee: “This constitutes work that has been made to a real brief, gone through the rigor of presentations to the client, and has been backed by money from the owners of the brands. And no effort is being spared to make the evening a treat for the senses”.

     

    MV Shreyams Kumar, Joint MD, Mathrubhumi which was presenting sponsor or the event, requested all to donate generously to revive Kerala – God’s own country. He said: “The fishermen, the youth all stood together and the whole world has stood by us. We need all the support we can”

     

    A soft launch of the book ‘The Gutenberg Galaxy’,  a collector’s item on case studies in print advertising was done by Ramesh Narayan, Prasoon Joshi, Abhishek Karnaniand Suresh Narayanan.

     

    The list of winners:

  • IAA IndIAA awards to be held on August 31

    By A Correspondent

     

    The India Chapter of International Advertising Association (IAA) will present its IndIAA awards to the co-creators of outstanding creative advertising on August 31 at the ITC Maratha.

     

    Suresh Narayanan, Chairman Nestle India, who chaired the jury that selected the winners has said that it was a welcome challenge to spend many productive hours sifting through the shortlist of 21 categories to arrive at the ultimate winners.

     

    Added Ramesh Narayan – President IAA: “This promises to be a memorable evening. Where else can you see advertisers sharing the stage with their advertising agencies and accepting awards for what we call real, hard-working advertising? And that’s not all. The jury, which comprised of senior advertisers have done their job. Now we look forward to them presenting some of these unique awards.”

     

    Said Pradeep Guha, Chairman – IndIAA awards Committee: “This constitutes work that has been made to a real brief, gone through the rigour of presentations to the client, and has been backed by money from the owners of the brands. And no effort is being spared to make the evening a treat for the senses. Everything from the opening audio visual to the little entertainment segment would be unique,” he added.