Cresta Awards call for entries – Olivier Altmann, CCO Publicis Worldwide Paris, to chair jury

The Cresta Awards has issued the call for entries in its 20th worldwide competition and has announced their 2012 Jury President is Olivier Altmann, Chief Creative Officer, Publicis Worldwide, Paris.  

The Cresta Awards are open to all advertising agencies, advertisers, studios, and production companies worldwide. Both national and international campaigns may compete. All advertising and marketing communications used since 1 January 2011 are eligible as entries.  The deadline for entries is Friday 9 March 2012. All work must be submitted online.

During his career, Altmann has worked for some of the world’s most iconic brands including Mercedes, BMW, Nestlé, McDonald’s, Michelin, Club Med, Samsung, Wonderbra, Coca Cola, PMU, Orange and Renault. He has won numerous awards, including Cannes Gold Lions, Clio Golds, One Show, two Eurobest Grand Prix, D&AD and the French Art Directors Club. He is regularly invited to sit on juries at Cannes, D&AD, the Clios and has twice been Chairman of the Eurobest Jury.