Afaqs: Goafest is one of most prestigious national advertising awards festival organized by The Advertising Agencies Association of India (AAAI) in association with The Advertising Club Bombay (ACB). KV Sridhar popularly known as pops in advertising industry has been roped in as the Jury Chairperson for the fest.
Ajay Chandwani, director, Percept and chairman of Creative Abbys at Goafest 2010 says, “Pops has brought accolades to his agency, Leo Burnett, and India, at various prestigious international festivals such as Cannes, One Show and Clio. He was also the jury chairman for out of home at last year’s Creative Abby Awards. It is great to have him again at Goafest 2010.”
Commenting on being the jury chairperson in the print category, K V Sridhar, national creative director, Leo Burnett India says, “Goafest is a testing ground as to how the country is performing internationally. The print sector is reinventing itself all over the world. We will be looking forward to fresher ideas, which will match up to the standards of innovative work and interactivity. Good ideas always make my day at such festivals.”