In its 55th edition, the ABBY One Show Awards reaffirms its status as South Asia’s premier advertising awards, recognizing creative brilliance. Scheduled for May 29-31, 2024, at Grand Hyatt, Goa, the event aims to uplift and inspire the creative community.
According to the press release, the Awards Governing Council (AGC), announced by The Advertising Club and Advertising Agencies Association of India, is set to lead this edition.
Distinguished AGC Members for ABBY One Show Awards 2024:
- Ajay Kakar (Chairperson, AGC and Managing Committee Member, The Advertising Club)
- Dheeraj Sinha (Co-chair AGC and Group CEO – India and South Asia, FCB)
- Prasanth Kumar (President, Advertising Agencies Association of India and CEO, GroupM South Asia)
- Jaideep Gandhi (Chairperson, Goafest 2024)
- Mohit Joshi (CEO, Havas Media)
- Anupriya Acharya (CEO South Asia, Publicis Groupe)
- Rana Barua (Group CEO, Havas India, South East, and North Asia, and President of The Advertising Club)
Rana Barua emphasizes the awards’ role in showcasing deserving and innovative work, fostering South Asia’s global creative standing. Prasanth Kumar sees the awards as a level playing field for the entire region, empowering creative communities globally.
Ajay Kakar stresses the importance of an esteemed jury to recognize outstanding work. The AGC is dedicated to curating a stellar lineup of jury chairs and members, contributing to the industry’s recognition and accreditation.
Kevin Swanepoel, CEO of The One Club for Creativity, expresses enthusiasm for continuing the association, citing a legacy of integrity and global recognition. Last year’s collaboration set new benchmarks, celebrating creative excellence.
Jointly organized by Advertising Agencies Association of India and The Advertising Club, Goafest 2024 promises to be a diverse creative showcase. Jaideep Gandhi anticipates a challenging task for jurors and the AGC due to heightened competitiveness.
Goafest 2024, along with the ABBY One Show Awards, unfolds from May 29 to 31 at Grand Hyatt, Goa. Stay tuned for updates on this flagship creative event.
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