Craig Davis and Ben Walker picked as Cannes judges

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March 10, 2008

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Craig Davis and Ben Walker picked as Cannes judges

LONDON - Creative directors Craig Davis, of JWT, and Ben Walker, of Wieden & Kennedy, have been named as the UK judges at the film category at the Cannes Lion 2008 advertising festival.

Davis will also chair the film and press juries, is joined by Russell Ramsey, the chief creative officer of JWT London who is the UK judge in the outdoor category.

Dominic Proctor, the worldwide chief executive of Mindshare has been named jury president of the media category, while Rodney Fitch, chairman and chief executive of Fitch Worldwide will lead the design categories.

The full list of UK judges at the event, which takes place in Cannes from 15 to 21 of June, are:

Film
Craig Davis (jury president for film & press), chief creative officer worldwide, JWT
Ben Walker, creative director, Nokia, Wieden & Kennedy

Media
Dominic Proctor (Jury President), CEO worldwide, MindShare

Design
Rodney Fitch (Jury President), Fitch

Press
Damon Collins, creative director, Rainey Kelly Campbell Roalfe/Y&R

Outdoor
Russell Ramsey, chief creative officer, JWT

Cyber
Sam Ball, founding partner & creative director, Lean Mean Fighting Machine

Direct
Peter Riley, founder & creative partner, 20:20 London
Emma de la Fosse, creative partner, Ogilvy One

Radio
Liz Whiston, creative partner, Krow Communications

Promo
Shelford Chandler, European creative director, The Marketing Store

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