Adfest 2021: Sonal Dabral among jury presidents

The jury presidents will oversee Adfest 2020 and 2021 entries

Dec 07, 2020 05:33:00 AM | Article | Campaign India Team

The organisers of Adfest have announced the jury presidents who will oversee both the 2020 and 2021 Lotus Awards.

Representing India on the list of seven jury presidents is Sonal Dabral, writer, director and creative consultant. Dabral is jury president of Brand Experience Lotus and Direct Lotus.

Adfest 2020 was supposed to be held in March but was cancelled due to the pandemic. The 2021 edition will be held virtually.

Vinit Suraphongchai, chairman, Adfest, said, “We would like to thank all our judges for their commitment to judging the Adfest Lotus Awards – especially now that we have given them extra responsibility for judging the Adfest 2021 Lotus Awards, too. In a year that’s been full of uncertainty, their support for Adfest and their commitment to celebrating our industry’s talents are nothing short of remarkable.”

Also on the jury are:

Abhinav Tripathi, executive creative director, McCann Worldgroup India, (Audio, Film, Outdoor and Press)
Anish Varghese, chief creative officer, Isobar India (Digital, Digital Craft and Mobile)
Bobby Pawar, chairman and chief creative officer, Havas Group India (Branded Entertainment and Effective)
Sachin Kamble, national creative director, Leo Burnett India (Design, Print and Outdoor Craft)