The 20th Anniversary Mercurys panel includes some of the leading creative minds in the ad business, and represents not only top radio advertisers, but the pinnacle of national advertisers. Chief judge Susan Credle, Chairman, Chief Creative Officer, of Leo Burnett USA, gathered the following creative executives to judge the final round of the 2011 Radio Mercury Awards:
• Mike Byrne, Executive Creative Director, Anomaly (select clients: Nike/Converse, Motorola, Sony)
• Michael Canning, Creative Director, SVP, Leo Burnett NY (select clients: Allstate, McDonald’s, P&G, The Coca-Cola Company)
• Mike Hughes, President, The Martin Agency (select clients: GEICO, Microsoft, Pizza Hut, Walmart)
• Kerry Keenan, Executive Creative Director, Y&R Entertainment NY (select clients: Cellular South, Land Rover, Virgin Atlantic)
• Jose Molla, Co-Founder, Executive Creative Director, la comunidad (select clients: Best Buy, Johnson & Johnson, Trident)
• David Oakley, Co-Founder, Creative Director, BooneOakley (select clients: CarMax, HBO, Ruby Tuesday’s)
• Jimmy Smith, Group Creative Director, TBWA/Chiat/Day LA (select clients: Apple, Nissan, Visa)
Submissions into the 20th Anniversary Radio Mercury Awards are being accepted now until July 15.
