Above are the titles of three of the speaker sessions that are booked in for AdFest 2018’s Creative@ADFEST program.
This is Your Last Brief is by Umma Saini, Creative Director, BBDO Singapore.
Why doing the right thing is also the right thing to do is by Tim Lindsay, chief executive officer of D&AD, London
All Guts, No Glory is by Helene Wei Huber, Senior Planner, McCann Worldgroup China;
Jason Cruz, APAC Lead- LIVE, McCann Worldgroup Philippines; and
Shun Matsuzaka, Digital Creative Director of McCann Worldgroup Malaysia & Founder of McCann Millennials.
Adfest 2018’s speakers come from Hakuhodo Inc., BBDO, Leo Burnett, Gunn Report, McCann Worldgroup, D&AD, Finch, MassiveMusic & Contagious, among others.
Joyce King Thomas, chairman & chief creative officer of McCann XBC, New York, and Grand Jury president of ADFEST 2018 will talk on How a 30,000 year-old medium became the most transformative idea of 2018.
Here are some of the other sessions:
Gunn 100:
Emma Wilkie, Managing Director, Gunn Report, London
The Power of Ideas, The Power of Believing:
Kentaro Kimura, APAC Co-Chief Creative Officer of Hakuhodo Inc. and Co-Chief Executive Officer & Executive Creative Director, Hakuhodo Kettle, Tokyo
Ai Suzuki, Creative Producer, Hakuhodo Inc., Tokyo
Naoki Ono, Copywriter & Product Designer, Hakuhodo Inc., Tokyo
Yuta Okuyama, Creative Director, Hakuhodo Inc. and SIX Inc.
Be Michael Corvin: A Hybrid:
Pranav Harihar Sharma, Executive Creative Director, Leo Burnett, Mumbai
Female Creative Technologists Are Going to Save the World:
Greg Attwells, IP Strategist, FINCH, Sydney
Dear Marketeers: Here’s Why You Should Stop Procrastinating on Music:
Tamon Fujimi, Business Development Manager, MassiveMusic, Tokyo
Digital Darwinism: Bringing the Next Level of Character Creation to Advertising:
Barry Greaves, VFX Supervisor, MPC Shanghai
Entertainment: From Category to Culture:
Adam Bow, Head of Content, APAC, Carat Asia Pacific, Singapore
ADK Presents Young Lotus Workshop 2018: You Are What You Consume:
Rob Sherlock, CEO & Chris Gurney, Executive Creative Director, Global, ADK Global, Singapore
How to Win in 2018: Contagious Trends for Future-Proof Brands:
Paul Kemp-Robertson, Co-Founder, Contagious, London
Female Creative Technologists Are Going to Save the World:
Greg Attwells, IP Strategist, FINCH, Sydney
AdFest 2018 takes place, March 21-24 2018 at the Royal Cliff Hotels Group in Pattaya, Thailand.
