IAA IndIAA Awards will have Suresh Narayanan, CMD, Nestle India as the head of the awards jury. The judging for the IndIAA awards from the International Advertising Association (IAA) will be held on August 17. The jury includes: Ravi Desai, Director, Mass and Brand Marketing, Amazon India; Rajiv Anand, Executive Director- Retail Banking, Axis Bank; Sangeeta Pendurkar, CEO, Pantaloons; Kaushik Roy, President – Brand Strategy & Marketing Communication, Reliance Industries Ltd; Suparna Mitra, Chief Marketing Officer, Titan; Alpana Killawala, Principal Advisor, Reserve Bank of India and Ranju Kumar Mohan, Entrepreneur.
Pradeep Guha, chairman, IAA IndIAA Awards Committee said, “Our jury consists of very senior people. Their expertise and experience will make the judging process very meaningful.The IAA IndIAA awards are in their fourth edition and are presented by the Mathrubhumi Group once again. These awards are unique because they are judged by advertisers, and the shortlist is assembled by a knowledge partner.”
Adds, IAA, President, Ramesh Narayan, “We call these the real awards for real hardworking advertising. No scams here. These are pieces of work whose creative excellence has justified the faith of the brand custodians who have invested their money in it.”
The IndIAA awards will be presented to all co-creators of the winning work (marketers, creative and media agencies, outdoor, PR, if relevant) at a glittering function on August 31 at the ITC Maratha Hotel.