Judges and Group Leaders are selected for their sector experience and reputation. While many are old hands at awards judging, we ensure that at least 10% are new, to ensure a steady flow of new people and perspectives.
Steve Aldridge
Creative Partner & Chairman: Partners Andrews Aldridge
Co-founder, Creative Partner and Chairman of Partners Andrews Aldridge. Together with Phil Andrews, Steve has built and agency that has won the highest accolades in the industry,; including DMA Grand Prix and numerouse Campaign, D&AD, DMA and PM awards. In December 2008 Campaign votes him as the number 1 DM Creative Director. He is a frequent judge for the industry awards, and is passionate about excellence in creativity.
Cordell Burke
Creative Consultant: Cordscom
Cordell previoously held the role of Executive Creative Director at OgilvyOne and Tequila. As Creative Director/Art Director , he's won many Awards at DMA, Cannes, Campaign and DMA Echos.
Matt Button
Head of CRM: HMV
Mike Colling
Managing Director: MC&C
Laz Dzamic
Digital Planning Director: Kitcatt Nohr Alexander Shaw
Wanda Goldwag
Non Executive Chair: True North Human Capital
Wanda is Non Executive Chair of True North Human Capital and an Advisor to Smedvig Venture Capital. She is also Director of the Performing Rights Society, You at Work and Challenge Consultancy, she is also a Postcomm Commissioner.
James Harrison
Founding Partner: Fuel
Darren Kay
Executive Creative Director: Tullo Marshall Warren
Over 20 years in the biz and more than 70 awards under his belt, Daren was one of the two CD's from the UK invited to judge Cannes Direct Lions this year.
Annette King
CEO: OgilvyOne
A veteran of the Direct and Digital Marketing Industry, Annette is now CEO of OgilvyOne. Major clients include BT, BA, British Gas, IBM, American Express, Cisco and Zurich (all of whom she has worked closely with during the 9 years she has been with the company).
Marc Michaels
Director of Direct and Relationship Marketing: COI
Marc has worked on government campaigns for 22 years, involving direct mail, door drops, email, contact centre, face to face, data and CRM across all major COI clients.
Phil Nunn
Executive Media Director: Tequila\London
Phil’s experience includes working at BBC Worldwide, Publicis’s Optimedia. Launching Interactive@Optimedia globally in 1998. MGOMD Managing Partner in 2003. Launching Trinity Communications in 2007/2008 with clients including Talk Talk and Lexus and now Phil is Executive Media Director at TBWA UK Group.
Caroline Parkes
Head of Brand Response: Joshua-G2
Caroline is one of the most awarded planners in direct marketing. At Craik Jones she won 2 DMA Grand Prix's and countless Golds for clients like first direct, Young Persons Railcard, Gordons Gin and Refuge.
Shelagh Regester
European Marketing Strategy Practice Leader: Acxiom
Mark Runacus
Chief Strategy Officer: HS&P
Mark is a strategic planner and passionate about relationship marketing in all channels. When not immersed in communication strategies he is immersed in music.
Caitlin Ryan
Executve Creative Director: Proximity London
Heather Westgate
TDA
Alison Williams
Chair: FDS Group
Alison is Chair of the FDS Group of Companies and past chair of the Field Marketing Council.
Alex Wright
Founder: Pleasure Machine
Alex is a digital marketing veteren - having spent 12 years at Agency.com as, among other things, Head of Creative and Managing Director.
To enter the awards simply click here for the entry homepage.
The Annual
We are pleased to offer you the opportunity to purchase copies of the 2009 DMA Annual - a compilation of the 2009 Awards winning entries.
Diary Dates 2010
Call for Entries:
Opens July
Close of Entries:
10 September
Judging dates:
5, 6, 7 & 12 October
Presentation Ball:
8 December
For more information about the Awards contact
Janet Attwater Tel: 020 7291 3343
