The shortlists for the South Asia Agency of the Year have been announced. In all, across Asia, 797 entries were received.
For the South Asia round, the jury consisted of:
Wasim Basir (Coca-Cola India), Mohit Beotra (Bharti Airtel), Aniruddha Haldar (TVS Motor Co), Sushant Dash, (Tata Global Beverages), Anil Jayaraj (Pidilite Industries), Ajay Kakar (Aditya Birla Group), Shailendra Katyal (Lenovo India), Ranju Kumar Mohan (JK Ansell), Harneet Singh Rajpal (Jubilant FoodWorks - Domino’s Pizza) and Sanjay Tripathy (HDFC Standard Life Insurance Company).
Winners will be announced on 9 December 2014 at the ITC Grand Central in Mumbai.
View the complete list of shortlists here:
India Creative Agency of the Year
BBDO India
JWT India
Lowe Lintas + Partners, India
McCann India
Ogilvy & Mather Mumbai
Pakistan Creative Agency of the Year
BBDO Pakistan
JWT Pakistan
Ogilvy & Mather Pakistan
Red Communication Arts Pakistan
Spectrum | Y&R Pakistan
Rest of South Asia Creative Agency of the Year
Grey Group Bangladesh
Leo Burnett Sri Lanka
Ogilvy & Mather Bangladesh
TBWA\TAL Sri Lanka
India Media Agency of the Year
Carat Media India
Maxus India
MediaCom India
Mindshare India
OMD India
PHD India
Pakistan Media Agency of the Year
Mindshare Pakistan
OMD Pakistan
Rest of South Asia Media Agency of the Year
Mindshare Bangladesh
Mindshare Sri Lanka
OMD Sri Lanka
India Digital Agency of the Year
22feet Tribal Worldwide India
Isobar India
Maxus Digital India
OgilvyOne Worldwide India
PHD India
Pakistan Digital Agency of the Year
Iris Digital (Pvt) Ltd. Pakistan
Symmetry Digital Pakistan
Rest of South Asia Digital Agency of the Year
Leo Burnett Sri Lanka
Mindshare Bangladesh
South Asia PR Agency of the Year
Adfactors PR India
Edelman India
Genesis Burson-Marsteller India
Leo Burnett / Arc Worldwide Sri Lanka
Weber Shandwick India
South Asia Specialist Agency of the Year
DDB MudraMax India
Geometry Global India
ibs India
iProspectCommunicate2 India
McCann Health India
Posterscope India
People Awards
South Asia Account Person of the Year
Vinay Vinayak, Lowe Lintas + Partners, India
Jitender Dabas, McCann India
Ajay Mehta, Ogilvy & Mather Mumbai
Hitesh Patel, Ogilvy & Mather Mumbai
Rachana Dharia, PHD India
South Asia Agency Head of the Year
Ashish Bhasin, Dentsu Aegis Network
Ranil de Silva, Leo Burnett Sri Lanka
G V Krishnan, Lowe Lintas + Partners Bengaluru
Prasoon Joshi, McCann Worldgroup India
Navin Talreja, Ogilvy & Mather Mumbai
South Asia Creative of the Year
Trevor Kennedy, Leo Burnett Sri Lanka
Deepa Geethakrishnan, Lowe Lintas + Partners, India
Rajesh Ramaswamy, Lowe Lintas + Partners, India
Rohit Devgun, McCann India
Abhinav Tripathi, McCann India
South Asia New Business Development Team of the Year
Mandeep Malhotra and Aneil Deepak, DDB MudraMax
Dhunji S. Wadia, Neville Medhora, Amitava Sinha, Kalyani Srivastava and Leroy Alvares, Group Rediffusion Y&R
Vikas Mehta & Strategic Growth Team, Lowe Lintas + Partners, India
Ogilvy & Mather Mumbai Business Development Team
Jyoti Kumar Bansal and Praveen Kumar Sattarapu, PHD India
South Asia Planner of the Year
S. Subramanyeswar, Lowe Lintas + Partners, India
Deepak Sonpar, MediaCom India
Preeti Jadhav, MediaCom India
Anoop Menon, Ogilvy & Mather Mumbai
Kshitij B Karnad, PHD India
South Asia Talent Management Person/Team of the Year
Rita Verma, Chidambaram Arul, Srinivas Chandar, Sujata Bhardwaj, Kritika Nagpal, Priyanka Agrawal, Navdeep Nijjar, Ameya Joshi and Daksha Dixit, DDB Mudra Group
Kumudini Gomes, Aysha Musthafa, Glenise Candappa and Angelica Alexander, Leo Burnett Sri Lanka
Sushma Rana/ Talent team MSLGROUP
Ogilvy & Mather Bangladesh Talent Team
South Asia Young Achiever of the Year
Sithum Walter Perera, Leo Burnett Sri Lanka
Indrasish Mukherjee, Lowe Lintas + Partners, India
Shraddha Goje, MediaCom India
Chinmay Kelkar, MediaCom India
Rohan Sood, MediaCom India
Sofia Ashraf, Ogilvy & Mather Mumbai
South Asia Corporate Communications Team of the Year
Neeti Nayak and Pilloo Mullan, DDB Mudra Group
Leo Burnett / Arc Worldwide Sri Lanka