| INTRODUCTION ENTRY PROCEDURE & RULES JUDGING PROCEDURE & CRITERIA WINNERS 2007 WINNERS 2008 WINNERS 2009 | ||
| PROCEDURE JUDGING CRITERIA SCORE JURY MEMBERS |
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| Netherlands | Company/Biography | |||
| Chairwoman | ||||
| Renate Vogt | Owner Friends4You | |||
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Managing Partner at Wijsman BV, Netherlands. | |||
| Tom Wilms | Grolsch | |||
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Until mid 2000, Tom Wilms worked at Sara Lee|DE in several Trade Marketing functions. In the period 1995-2000 Tom was working at ACNielsen as an analytical consultant at ACNielsen, having promotional management and price sensitivity as expert areas. Tom has been working on marketing functions within the Royal Grolsch company, a subsidiary of SABMiller. Starting with marketing services he is currently working as Brand Leader Grolsch with responsibility for Brand Strategy, Brand Communication and Brand Sponsor shipping. |
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| Arthur Kuiters | Sara Lee | |||
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Arthur Kuiters is currently building business in key instant markets as international business development manger at Sara Lee International. Previously he held several marketing management positions with Heineken and Coca-Cola in The Netherlands. And at present being the head of jury of the Esprix marketing price in The Netherlands. | |||
| Erik Jan Koense | ||||
| Reinoud Wolff | Ben & Jerry’s | |||
| Charles Hale | & Co concepting | |||
| Olivier Koning | Selmore | |||
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Olivier Koning is partner and head of account at the creative agency Selmore in Amsterdam. Before he started working at Selmore 3 years ago, he was CSD and partner at the successful startup Neboko which merged with the TBWA\ network in 2002. The following years, this agency was awarded Agency of the Year twice. On accounts like Cup-a-Soup, Heineken and Bavaria, Olivier won over 5 Dutch Esprix awards. |
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| Greece | ||||
| Christos Latos | Ogilvy One | |||
| Fotini Geromalidi | Wunderman Advertising S.A | |||
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As the Managing Director for the multinational advertising company Wunderman Athens, Fotini Geromalidou effectively and innovatively tackles the management of complex business and client service issues in order to ensure customer service excellence. Major company accounts include Carrefour - Unilever, Ford, Citibank, Vodafone, Singular Logic, and Microsoft. With an overall of 14 years of expertise in the advertising industry, the know-how of managing above-the-line and below-the-line marketing activities, clients are ensured to gain the success, recognition and high revenues they deserve. | |||
| Antonis Tsoulos | ||||
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Antonis Tsoulos started his career in 1996 in EURO Advertising and then moved to Leo Burnett Group in 1998. He handled both, local & international accounts, such as Philip Morris, Diageo & P&G and coordinated above & below the line projects. In 2007 he became the Managing Director of Arc Worldwide Greece. Antonis has a BA (HONS) in Business Studies & Marketing from Wolverhampton University and a Post Graduate Diploma in Advertising from Watford University. |
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| Yiannis Sotiropoulos | Care Direct | |||
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In 1994 Yiannis Sotiropoulos entered the advertising and communication business. His experience in the area of Direct Marketing contributed to the development of CARE DIRECT, which since 2002 has spread to the Balkan countries. Yiannis is a member of FEDMA, the DMA, the ESOMAR, the EDEE and also participates in the Executive Committee of Direct Marketing. He has participated as a speaker on Marketing, Direct Mail topics, in various conferences and meetings. |
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| Athena Micropoulou | McCann Erickson Athens | |||
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Athena Micropoulou started her career in advertising as an account executive at J.N. Leoussis Co, in 1986. She continued with McCann Erickson, DDB and LEO BURNETT to return in late 2000 to McCann’s where she currently holds the position of VP, Chief Growth Officer. |
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| George Nikopoulos | ||||
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George Nikopoulos is born in Athens in 1960. He is the holder of a B.S.SP in Communication Studies, and of a M.A. in Advertising and Public Relations from Emerson College Boston MA. He was Managing Director of TBWA Athens until 1999 and is Managing Director of Producta Direct since 1992. | |||
| Spain | ||||
| Alvaro Alés | Arena 360 | |||
Fernando Montanes |
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| Flavio Pisoni | ||||
| Enrique Brugos | ||||
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Enrique Burgos is Director of Relationship Marketing of UNIDAD EDITORIAL, publisher of the leading newspapers at Spain like El Mundo, Marca and Expansion. Enrique has worked in the field of relationship marketing in agencies and in client side, with a huge background on loyalty and online marketing. He is a speaker at marketing conferences and lecturer on institutions like ESADE and ESIC. |
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| Luis Quesada | ||||
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After finishing his advertising studies in Madrid Luis worked for international and local Advertising and Promo Agencies for the last 35 years. He focused on advertising events and BTL activities. | |||
| United Kingdom | ||||
| Matthew Woodward | ||||
| Gareth Douglas | ||||
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Gareth Douglas is Marketing Manager for Scottish & Newcastle Pub Enterprises. He has been at Scottish & Newcastle for almost eight years occupying a variety of Sales & Marketing positions throughout the business. | |||
| Jeremy Stern | Promoveritas | |||
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Jeremy Stern is a professional marketer with an extensive career as Category Marketing Manager and as European Promotions Director. In 2002 he set up PromoVeritas Ltd as the UK’s only independent promotional verification service. Jeremy has been a Board Director of the Institute of Sales Promotion and was until 2007 Vice President of the Promotional Marketing Council of Europe (now the IMC) |
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| Diane Rowe | Seven2one | |||
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Diane Rowe has worked at award winning sales promotion agencies for over 15 years and was Sales Promotion and Design Team Manager for Unilever Foods UK (4 years). Whilst at Unilever, Diane chaired the ISBA Promoters Committee and sat on the board of the ISP, chairing the Education Committee. She has acted as a panel chair for the ISP awards for a number of years. | |||
| Tony Spong | AAR | |||
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Before joining the AAR, the experts in Client, Agency Relationships, in 2007, Tony Spong spent five years at Royal Mail, promoting best practice in direct marketing to clients and agencies. At the AAR Tony particularly enjoys working on integrated, direct marketing and sales promotion. He was elected to the DMA Agencies Council in 2008. | |||
| Peter Kerr | Multi Resource Marking Ltd | |||
| Mark Whitmore | Swordfish | |||
| Czech Republic | ||||
| Michal Charvát | OgilvyAction | |||
| Marek Tesař | Mather Activation | |||
| Marek Sojak | LineArt | |||
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Marek Sojak has over 10 years of experience in marketing and communication in different product segments and most communication areas within MUW Saatchi&Saatchi and recent 2 years within LineArt Group | |||
| Graeme Murray | ||||
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Graeme Murray has been working for 14 years on brand planning at: TBWA (Amsterdam), Euro RSCG (London), Bates (Hong Kong and Thailand) and Leo Burnett (Thailand). In 2006 he set up a sense brand consulting agency in Prague. | |||
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| Germany | ||||
| Ingo Nassau | Kompass Marketing and Sales Promotion GmbH | |||
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Ingo Nassau started in 1993 as a shareholder of TAS Agentur GmbH. He became the managing partner of TAS Agentur GmbH in 1995 until 2003. Since 2001 Ingo is a member of POS Marketing Association e.V. and in 2003 he became president. In 2003 he started as a managing partner of Kompass Marketing & Sales Promotions GmbH. |
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| Lutz Wegmann | CPM Germany GmbH | |||
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In 1986 Lutz Wegman joined PPD Marketing & Sales Services, Bad Homburg as Management Supervisor. In 1995 he became Managing Director. Since 1998 PPD is part of the global CPM Group based in Thame/UK, an Omnicom Group company, designing and delivering effective customer contact strategies. Since 2007 he is board member and vice president of POSMA, an association of German POS Marketing agencies and partner association of EACA. |
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| Sigrid Bachert | Commercial Marketing Management | |||
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Sigrid Bachert provides specialist consulting services as brand management consultancy and commercial management consultancy to the beverage industry.
Sigrid has 15 years experience in Consumer Goods & Media/Entertainment Industry. She has extensive experience across strategic brand management and marketing mix. |
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| Heiner Prignitz | Pro Concept | |||
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Heiner Prignitz got a diploma in economics at the University of Cologne. He has gained a lot of work experience at Grey Düsseldorf, R.J.Reynolds. Since 1995 he is one of the two CEOs at pro concept marketing. |
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| France | ||||
| Italy | ||||
| Marzia Curone | RELATA | |||
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Marzia Curone graduated in Political Science, discussing a degree thesis in “Measurement in Advertising Investment”. Marzia has also studied in the areas of Human Resources, Marketing and Privacy. She focused on relationship marketing, from Direct marketing to the CRM Business. She has been President of Direct Marketing Council in Assocomunicazione (Italian Agencies Association), since the last five years. |
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| Sergio Müller | RAPP | |||
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As a Creative Director at Rapp Sergio Mullerr had the opportunity to create impactful one-to-one communications. A customer oriented approach helped Sergio repeatedly to lead Rapp to the podium, winning over 40 direct marketing and integrated awards. His contribution to these accounts, and the industry, have also been recognized by his selection as a judge at several big international Awards |
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| Stefano Det Frate | DRAFTFCB | |||
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In 1985 Stefano Del Frate joined Young & Rubicam where he remained up to 1989 as Client Service Director mainly on FMCG assignments. Until 1998 he works for Publicis/FCB as General Manager. Following the new economy development, in 2000 he launched Miaeconomia, an editorial site for financial information addressed to families. In 2002, he was called as marketing director in Fulcron, a web based operation aimed to insurance policies confrontation. In 2003 he becomes Managing Director of Draft Italy.Since 2007, after merge between Draft and FCB, he has been Managing Director of the newly formed agency. |
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| Enzo Torre | TRANDORA ITALIA | |||
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Enzo Torre spent first part of his career in the marketing and sales department of multinational corporations like Kraft, Cadbury-Schweppes and JohsonWax. After 15 years he became entrepreneur acquiring the majority stake of The Sales Machine (a sales promotion agency) and subsequently merged with Trandora (a field marketing agency) of which he is now chairman and sole stakeholder. |
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| Marco Gualdi | INVENTA | |||
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Marco Gualdi is currently partner and C.E.O. of InventaCPM, an Italian leading relationship and field marketing agency founded by him in 1987 and today part of Omnicom, the first communication Group worldwide. He is also a lecturer and trainer at some Master Courses, a Board member of Assocomunicazione and Past President of IMMC. |
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| Daniela Radice | RMG:Connect | |||
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Daniela Radice can boast a 360° communications' experience covering advertising, direct marketing, brand identity, in store, promotional and digital communication. Over the years, Daniela has worked on a number of brands putting into practice her 'barrier free' thinking which has found ever more expression in the digital area, delivering intelligent strategic thinking combined with excellence in creative interpretation. |
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| Pietro Masi | ||||
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Since 2000 Pietro Masi has been a member of the Communication Agency’s Association in Italy. After many experiences in Milan, London and UK, he started the Italian based Web Agency M3W that is currently running. |
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| Belgium | ||||
| Bruno Vandemoorrtele | SANOMA MAGAZINES | |||
| Jonas de Cooman | ||||
| Vincent Moulart | ||||
| James Sterpin | ||||
| Isabelle Maes | ||||
| Pieter Boudry | Marketing Manager Orangina Schweppes | |||
| Ireland | ||||
| Sharon Colgan | Sharon has over 17 years commercial and marketing experience working both in the US and Irish markets. Sharon is currently heading up an innovative Irish industry initiative to promote food and drink brands called Love Irish Food. Her previous roles in Ireland include Marketing Manager across several category portfolios with Kerry Foods and Marketing Manager for Convenience Portfolio with Glanbia Consumer Foods. |
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| Paul Miley | EIRCOM | |||
| Miley began his career with a 4 year period on the "client" side. He then worked for 15 years in a number of Ireland's leading marketing agencies, specialising in promotional marketing, advertising, and database marketing. Paul has spent the last 4 years as a self-employed consultant working with a number of ongoing clients from a variety of industries, in Ireland and abroad. He is a former board member and Chairman of the APMC, Irelamd's promotional marketing association. |
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| Padraig Smith | MARKETING NETWORK | |||
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Padraig Smith brings over 20 years experience to bear in the Promotional Marketing Business having worked across a broad range of clients in FMCG, Alcoholic Beverages, Services, Government and retail. Padraig has been actively involved in the Association of Promotional Marketing Consultants since its inception and was president of the European Promotional Marketing Council in 2004/2005. As Head of Magic, Padraig is actively involved in the idea development. | |||
| Rosemary Simmons | FOOD SERVICES IRELAND | |||
| Roisin Joyce | ||||
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Following an early career in marketing in London, Róisín returned to Ireland in the eighties and set up Marketing Network, a promotional marketing consultancy. The company grew rapidly to host a blue chip client list and to become the market leader in its sector. Róisín was also responsible for driving and developing industry standards becoming the first chairman of the IISPC (APMC) and first Irish president of the European Federation of Sales Promotion (IMC). In 1998 Róisín discovered her new challenge in Leadership Management Ireland and since joining as a licensee in 2001 has developed a loyal client base across many market sectors. |
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