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judging criteria:

Judging is based on creativity, purpose and results.

ad:tech Creative
ad:tech Ease of navigation (if entry is a web site or technology)
ad:tech Clarity of Message (if the entry is an ad or campaign)
ad:tech Results Based on Objectives
ad:tech Overall Experience


judging process:

Once the Call for Entry period has closed, the Panel of Judges will review and score all submissions made. The finalist will be determined in each category based on the highest scores. The entry that receives the best score is the Award winner.

In the event there is a tie, within our finalist, our Executive Panel will make the final decision. In addition, this panel will also vote for the Best of Show Award as well as provide recommendations for the Industry Achievement Awards.


Executive Panel:

  Sean Cheyney    
Ron Belanger
Vice President Agency
Relations, Yahoo!
Search Marketing
  Sean Cheyney
Vice President,
Marketing & Business
Development,
AccuQuote
  Mel Clements
Advertising and
Digital Manager,
Basketball, Nike
  Steve Hall
Editor/Publisher,
Adrants
Chris Holdren
SVP of Starwood
Preferred Guest &
Global Web Services,
Starwood Hotels &
Resorts Worldwide,
Inc.
Jean-Philippe Maheu
Chief Digital Officer,
Ogilvy North America
Daina Middleton
Senior Vice President
Sunao, Moxie
Interactive
  Rick Murray
President, Edelman
Digital
  Jeffrey Pruitt   Russell Scott  
Shelly Palmer
Managing Director,
Advanced Media
Ventures Group, LLC
  Jeffrey Pruitt
EVP, Corporate
Partnerships,
iCrossing Inc.
  Russell Scott
CEO, Creative
Director, Jetset
Studios
  Tina Sharkey
Chairman and
Worldwide President,
Babycenter.com
  Mark Silva   Shane Steele  
Bettina Sherick
Vice President,
International Digital
Marketing, Twentieth
Century Fox
  Mark Silva
Managing Director,
Real Branding
  Shane Steele
Consultant, Shane
Steele Consulting
  Kate Thorp
CEO, Real Girls Media
Network
         
Adam Turinas
EVP, Client
Engagement and
Managing Director,
Organic, Inc.
  Paul Woolmington
Managing Partner,
Naked
       


Judges at Large:

Maria Teresa Arnal
General Manager,
Prodigy MSN
Kamal Kaur
Sr. Director, Display Networks,
Yahoo! Network/BlueLithum
     
Anisha Ahluwalia
Associate Director,
Denuo
  Gene Keenan
VP of Mobile Services,
Isobar
     
Julian Aldridge
President,
Ammo Marketing and Freestyle Interactive
  Kalie Kimball-Malone
Creative Director,
Garrigan Lyman Group
     
Colleen Aranda
Manager,
Interactive Advertising, Continental Airlines
  Anton Konikoff
CEO,
Acronym Media
     
Dan Ballister
Chief Operating Officer,
TRAFFIQ
  Tim Kopp
Chief Marketing Officer,
ExactTarget
     
Joel Bary
CEO,
LatinMedios.com
  Felipe Korzenny, Ph.D.
Professor and Director, Center for Hispanic Marketing Communication, Florida State Univ. & Senior Strategy Advisor to Captura Group
     
Greg Baumann
Editor,
Television Week & WebVideoReport.com
  Zdenek C. Kratky
Director of Marketing,
Philips Consumer Lifestyle North America
     
Michael Bellavia
CEO,
Animax Entertainment
  Jordan Kretchmer
     
Jordan Berg
Co-Founder & Chief Creative Officer,
Questus
  Tom Kunau
Interactive Design Director,
Carmichael Lynch
     
David Berkowitz
Director of Emerging Media & Client Strategy,
360i
  Gaston Legorburu
Chief Creative Officer,
Sapient
     
Seth Berman
Director, Marketing Strategy & Operations,
Blue Shield of California
  Jonathon Linner
CEO,
Limbo, Inc.
     
Vivek Bhargava
CEO,
Communicate 2
  Erik Lundberg
President,
AddRev
     
Peter Blacker
Executive Vice President, Digital Media &
Emerging Business, Telemundo Network Group
  Susan MacDermid
Senior VP, Strategy,
Real Branding
     
Mikael Blido
Digital Marketing Director,
iris new york
  Dean Macri
President & CEO,
The Cielo Group, Inc.
     
David Blum
Executive Director, Interactive Services,
Butler, Shine, Stern & Partners Company
  Sandor Marik
Director of Marketing,
CondéNet
     
Joel Book
Director, eMarketing Education,
ExactTarget
  Rick Marroquin
Chief Marketing Officer,
Batanga, Inc.
     
Conor Brady
Vice President, Creative,
Organic, Inc.
  Grant McDougall
Executive Vice President,
Carat
     
Scott Briskman
Executive Creative Director,
Agency.com San Francisco
  Pooja Midha
VP / Business Development,
MTV Networks Digital
     
Jason Bucky
VP, Creative,
Real Branding
  Bryan Moffett
Director, Digital Sponsorship Operations,
National Public Media, LLC
     
Cindy Burns
Program Manager,
frog design
  Patrick Moorhead
Director of Emerging Media,
Razorfish
     
David Carrel
Vice-President/Group Director,
Digitas
  Alicia Morga
CEO,
Consorte Media, Inc.
     
Kate Clough
Director of Digital Communications,
MRM Worldwide
  Bill Muller
Chief Marketing Officer,
iProspect
     
Jarvis Coffin
CEO,
Burst Media Corp.
  Adam Naide
Senior Director,
CNN Worldwide
     
Barbara Coll
CEO,
WebMama.com Inc.
  Mark Naples
Managing Partner,
WIT Strategy
     
Geoffrey Darby
Principal,
The Darby Group
  Huan Nghiem
Creative Director,
Carat- San Francisco
     
Roxanne Darling
Partner,
Bare Feet Studios, LLC
  Jim Nichols
Senior Partner, Strategist,
Catalyst SF
     
Jaime del Valle Sansierra
Regional Manager, Advertising and New
Media, GM Latin America, Africa, & Middle East
  Mark Ogne
VP Marketing,
Acxiom digital marketing service
     
Kate Donaho
Group Creative Director,
T3
  Catherine Paschkewitz
Director, Demand Generation,
HP
     
John Durham
CEO and Managing Partner,
Catalyst SF
  Marcelo Perrone
Digital Innovative Director, Project
Management Director, GIOVANNI+DRAFTFCB
     
Eric Eller
Senior VP Marketing,
Millennial Media
  Dan Perry
SEO Manager,
Cars.com
     
Joseph Epstein
VP, Worldwide Digital Marketing, Sony
Pictures Worldwide Marketing & Distribution
  Andrew Peters
Director of User Experience,
UE Architect, Inc.
     
Benjamin Ezrick
Director of Sales Operation and
Development, Katalyst Films
  Craig Peters
President,
CKPcreative
     
Peter Figueredo
CEO,
NETexponent
  Max Petrucci
CEO,
Garage Interactive
     
Leslie Forde
SVP Strategic Alliances,
Communispace
  Mohan Renganathan
VP, Group Digital Director,
Starcom MediaVest Group
     
Ron Friedman
CEO,
Promotional Technologies Int'l Corp.
  Mark Renshaw
EVP, Digital Practice Lead,
Leo Burnett/Arc Worldwide
     
Natasha Funk
Director of Research,
Terra Networks USA
  Jason Ring
Creative Director,
AKQA
     
Rob Garner
Stategy Director,
iCrossing
  Anthony Rodio
Chief Operating Officer,
support.com
     
Michele Gibson
Director, Web Strategy,
Cisco Systems, Inc.
  Ignacio Roizman
Managing Partner,
Jumba Exchange
     
Bob Gilbreath
Chief Marketing Strategist,
Bridge Worldwide
  Josh Rose
SVP, Creative Director, Digital,
Deutsch
     
Adam Good
Executive Director, Digital Innovation,
Clemenger Group
  Marcelo Sant' Iago
General Manager,
MidiaClick Performance Marketing
     
Tom Goosmann
Chief Creative Officer,
True North Inc.
  Larry Schott
Director, Business Development,
Zugara
     
Skip Graham
President,
Giant Head, LLC
  Angel Sepulveda
Executive Director, Programming,
Terra Networks USA
     
Matt Griswold
Vice President, Strategy & Business
Development, Soap
  Tim Siedell
Creative Director/Principal,
Fusebox Brand Communications
     
Kendall Guillemette
Director,
Vigilanteweb LLC
  Peter Storck
President,
Points North Group
     
Larry Harris
CEO,
Ansible
  Dan Swartz
Founder & Executive Editor,
MidMarketer
     
Jeff Hasen
Chief Marketing Officer,
HipCricket
  Cory Treffiletti
President, Managing Partner,
Catalyst:SF
     
Yosi Heber
President,
Oxford Hill Partners, LLC
  Jordan Warren
President, San Francisco,
Agency.com
     
R.J. Hilgers
SVP Managing Director,
razorfish
  Kevin Wassong
President,
Minyanville Publishing &Multimedia, LLC
     
Mark Hillman
Associate Creative Director,
Resource Interactive
  Amanda G. Watlington
Ph.D., A.P.R., Owner,
Searching for Profit
     
Pam M. Horan
President,
Online Publishers Association
  Elliot Yasnovsky
Director of Hosted Services,
Adobe Inc.
     
Brad Jakeman
EVP/Chief Creative Officer,
Activision
  Frances Yu
Senior Manager,
Deloitte Consulting
     
John Jakubowski
Group Creative Director,
AKQA
   
 
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