TOKYO, JAPAN // Yuya started out at years ago Dentsu as a TV writer, when advertising life was much simpler.
Under his leadership today, Dentsu’s creative teams work on projects ranging from product development, branded content creation, pure content creation, including TV programs and movies, content export, space planning and design, digital platform development, business strategy and consulting, and PR to traditional… Read More
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN // Anna Qvennerstedt is a Copywriter, Senior Partner and Chairman of the Board at Forsman & Bodenfors in Sweden.
Over the past 10 years, Forsman & Bodenfors has continuously been among the world’s best creative agencies (and digital agencies). Winning 2 Grand Prix in Cannes, Best of Show in One Show, a Grand Clio, Agency of the year in ADC and a Black Pencil in D&AD helped making… Read More
MAKATI CITY, PHILIPPINES // She was an ex-nun before she became the Philippines’ most awarded creative woman leader.
She came from two completely different worlds: the convent and an ad agency, merging the impossible. She jokes that “SIN” is even in the word ADVERTISING.
But the success of Merlee Jayme and her small, world-famous Cannes Grand Prix-winning advertising agency DM9 Jayme Syfu have just… Read More
SAN FRANCISCO, USA // With studios in London, San Francisco and New York, Turner Duckworth designs visual identities and packaging for consumer brands ranging from global leaders to feisty start-ups.
As well as helping achieve outstanding commercial results, their designs consistently win many of the industry’s most prestigious awards and have been published broadly.
Turner Duckworth won the first ever Cannes Grand Prix for… Read More
SAN FRANCISCO, USA // PJ Pereira has achieved a career-long list that includes over 100 international awards including 4 Grand Prix at Cannes, an Emmy, and has authored a best-selling trilogy of books which is now in negotiations for a movie deal.
In 2015, Pereira was named the top CCO in ADWEEK's Creative 100 for his prowess in content. Pereira & O'Dell is the first agency to win an Emmy for branded content against… Read More
LONDON, UK // Steve’s worked in digital, design and advertising agencies all over the world including Vancouver, Hong Kong, New York, San Francisco and London and currently leads the Creative Lab in London across Europe, The Middle East and Africa. He's also helping out in India too!
Some of his recent projects while at Google include: Assembly of Youth, an installation at the United Nations giving young people in… Read More
KANSAS CITY, USA // Debbi Vandeven is the global chief creative officer at VML, a leading global marketing agency. Throughout her career at VML, Debbi has continually fostered a collaborative creative environment that delivers smart and innovative solutions to clients around the world.
Debbi’s creative philosophy is to focus on the idea, not just a specific channel, and she encourages teams to approach any project from this… Read More
LOS ANGELES, USA // With over 30 years experience in Design-led Innovation and building Brands by Design, Scott brings a new dimension to the world of Industrial Design with his unique global competencies, experiences, training, and knowledge that is a highly desired missing link in the “Business of Design”.
Scott has a very unique skill set; a world-class industrial designer with expertise in business strategy,… Read More