The shortlists for the following regions in the Agency of the Year Awards appear below:
The Greater China shortlist will be released Wednesday. [Update]
The awards for Australia/New Zealand, Japan/Korea, Southeast Asia and South Asia will be presented in Singapore on 10 December at the St. Regis Singapore. The Greater China awards ceremony takes place 13 December at the Hyatt Bund in Shanghai.
The Network of the Year winners will be recognised at a separate event in 2013. Eligibility for the Network of the Year Awards will be based on performance in the regional awards.
Australia Creative Agency of the Year
- Clemenger BBDO Australia
- DDB Australia
- Leo Burnett
- Ogilvy Sydney
- The Monkeys
- WhybinTBWA Sydney
New Zealand Creative Agency of the Year
- Colenso BBDO
- DDB Group New Zealand
- DraftFCB NZ
- Special Group
- WhybinTBWADAN Auckland
Australia Media Agency of the Year
- Carat Australia
- MATCH Media
- OMD Australia
- PHD Australia
- UM Australia
New Zealand Media Agency of the Year
- Carat New Zealand
- Naked Communication NZ
- OMD New Zealand
- SparkPHD
Australia Digital Agency of the Year
- Digital Arts Network Australia
- DTDigital
- Spinifex Group
- Text100 Australia
- Visual Jazz Isobar
New Zealand Digital Agency of the Year
- Colenso BBDO
- RAPP Tribal
- TBWA DAN
Australia/New Zealand PR Agency of the Year
- Edelman Australia
- Eleven PR Australia
- Mango Melbourne
- Professional Public Relations Australia
- Text100 Australia
Australia/New Zealand Specialist Agency of the Year
- BlueChip Communication Group
- George P Johnson Event Marketing
- King Content
- McCann Health Australia
- Spinifex Group
Australia/New Zealand Independent Agency of the Year
- Barnes, Catmur & Friends
- The Monkeys
- MATCH Media
- CumminsRoss
- Special Group
Australia/New Zealand New Business Development Person/Team of the Year
- McCann, Ash Farr
Australia/New Zealand Agency Head of the Year
- DDB Group Australia and New Zealand, Marty O'Halloran
- MATCH MEDIA, John Preston
- OMD Australia, Peter Horgan
- UM Australia, Mat Baxter
- Visual Jazz Isobar, Konrad Spilva
- Whybin TBWA, Scott Whybin
Australia/New Zealand Planner of the Year
- Visual Jazz Isobar, Simon Small
- McCann, Karl Bates
Australia/New Zealand Creative of the Year
- Colenso BBDO, Nick Worthington
- McCann, John Mescall
Australia/New Zealand Account Person of the Year
- DDB Melbourne, Oliver Lynch
- McCann, Nicole Gardner
Japan Creative Agency of the Year
- Hakuhodo Inc
- I&S BBDO
- TBWA HAKUHODO
Korea Creative Agency of the Year
- BBDO/Proximity Korea
- Cheil Worldwide
- DDB Group Korea
- Leo Burnett Korea
Korea Media Agency of the Year
- Carat Korea
- Cheil Worldwide
Japan Digital Agency of the Year
- isobar Japan
Korea Digital Agency of the Year
- Cheil Worldwide
- Isobar Korea
- Proximity Korea
Japan/Korea PR Agency of the Year
- Burson-Marsteller Korea
- Edelman Japan
- Medicom
Japan/Korea Specialist Agency of the Year
- McCann Health Japan
Japan/Korea Independent Agency of the Year
- COSMO Public Relations Corporation
Japan/Korea New Business Development Person/Team of the Year
- TBWA HAKUHODO Mitsuru Takamatsu
Japan/Korea Agency Head of the Year
- Cheil Worldwide, Nack-Hoi Kim
- DDB Group Korea, Craig Lonnee
- isobar Japan, Takahiro Uchinaga
- Isobar Korea, Sunyoung Lee
- McCann Health Japan, Amar Urhekar
- TBWA Hakuhodo, Ichiro Zama
Japan/Korea Planner of the Year
- Starcom Korea, Brian Chan
Japan/Korea Creative of the Year
- Cheil Worldwide, Thomas Hong-tack Kim
- DDB Group Korea, Timothy Paradise
- TBWA Hakuhodo, Kazoo Sato
Japan/Korea Marketer of the Year
- Coca-Cola, David Elsworth
Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar Creative Agency of the Year
- riverorchid Cambodia
Malaysia Creative Agency of the Year
- Leo Burnett Malaysia
- Lowe Malaysia
- M&C Saatchi Kuala Lumpur
- McCann Kuala Lumpur
- Publicis Malaysia
- TBWA Kuala Lumpur
Philippines Creative Agency of the Year
- BBDO Guerrero | Proximity Philippines
- DDB DM9 JaymeSyfu
- TBWA Santiago Mangada Puno
Singapore Creative Agency of the Year
- BBDO Proximity Singapore
- BBH Asia Pacific
- DDB Group Singapore
- Saatchi & Saatchi
- TBWA Group Singapore
- TSLA (The Secret Little Agency)
Vietnam Creative Agency of the Year
- BBDO Vietnam
- DDB Group Vietnam
- Lowe Vietnam
- Sofresh
- TBWAVietnam
Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar Media Agency of the Year
- riverorchid media
Indonesia Media Agency of the Year
- MPG Indonesia
- PHD Indonesia
Malaysia Media Agency of the Year
- OMD
- PHD Malaysia
- UM
Philippines Media Agency of the Year
- Carat Philippines
- Starcom MediaVest Group
- ZenithOptimedia Philippines
Singapore Media Agency of the Year
- Carat Media Services Singapore
- OMD Singapore
- PHD Singapore
- UM
Thailand Media Agency of the Year
- Aegis Media Thailand
- OMD Thailand
- Starcom MediaVest Group
- UM (Thailand)
Malaysia Digital Agency of the Year
- BPC Solutions
- IF Isobar
- Integricity
- Leo Burnett Malaysia
- Text100 Malaysia
Philippines Digital Agency of the Year
- McCann - MRM Manila
Singapore Digital Agency of the Year
- Proximity Singapore
- TBWADigital Arts Network Singapore
- Text100 Singapore
- Tribal DDB Singapore
- TUS Isobar
Thailand Digital Agency of the Year
- Brilliant & Million Communications & Online Agency
- Isobar (Thailand)
Vietnam Digital Agency of the Year
- Notch Digital Vietnam
- Sofresh
Southeast Asia PR Agency of the Year
- Edelman Malaysia
- Edelman Public Relations Worldwide (Singapore)
- Fortune PR
- IndoPacific Edelman
- Pelham Bell Pottinger Asia
Southeast Asia Specialist Agency of the Year
- FutureBrand
- Ignition Factory
- Proximity Indonesia
- Vocanic Pte Ltd
- Ward6 Singapore
Southeast Asia Independent Agency of the Year
- GO Communications
- Integricity
- iris Singapore
- TSLA (The Secret Little Agency)
- Vocanic
Southeast Asia New Business Development Person/Team of the Year
- McCann WorldGroup, Richard Newman
- Sofresh, Justin Cohen
- UM, Ray Pak
Southeast Asia Agency Head of the Year
- DDB Group Singapore, David Tang
- Leo Burnett, Tan Kien Eng
- MRM Manila, Donald Patrick Lim
- TBWAVietnam, George Nguyen
- TUS Isobar, Prakash Kamdar
Southeast Asia Planner of the Year
- BBDO Proximity Singapore, Jermyn Toh
- Media Contacts Philippines, Jonathan Joson
- UM, Ivan Wong
Southeast Asia Creative of the Year
- BBDO Guerrero | Proximity Philippines, David Guerrero
- DDB Group Singapore, Joji Jacob
- McCann - MRM Manila, Budjette Tan
Southeast Asia Account Person of the Year
- BBDO Proximity Singapore, David Tay
- Leo Burnett Malaysia, Sutapa Bhattacharya
- McCann - MRM Manila, Bea Atienza
India Creative Agency of the Year
- BBDO India
- BBH India
- DDB Mudra Group
- Leo Burnett
- McCann India
- Taproot India
Rest of South Asia Creative Agency of the Year
- Adcomm Ltd
- BBDO Lanka
- Leo Burnett Solutions
India Media Agency of the Year
- Carat Media Services India
- OMD India
- Vizeum India
India Digital Agency of the Year
- Interface Business Solutions
- isobar India
- MRM INDIA
- OMD India Digital
- Tribal DDB RAPP
Pakistan Digital Agency of the Year
- Creative Jin
- Iris Digital
- Symmetry Digital
South Asia PR Agency of the Year
- Edelman India
South Asia Specialist Agency of the Year
- DDB MudraMax
- George P. Johnson India
- McCann Health India
South Asia Independent Agency of the Year
- Avian Media
- Creativeland Asia
- Interface Business Solutions
South Asia New Business Development Person/Team of the Year
- DDB MudraMax, Team DDBMudraMax
- Lowe Lintas and Partners, Lowe Lintas and Partners - Team
- OMD India, Jyoti Bansal & Praveen Kumar
South Asia Agency Head of the Year
- BBDO India, Ajai Jhala
- DDB MudraMax, Pratap Bose
- Edelman India, Robert Holdheim
- Leo Burnett, Arvind Sharma
- Leo Burnett Solutions, Ranil de Silva
- McCann India, Prasoon Joshi
South Asia Creative of the Year
- BBDO India, Josy Paul
- BBDO India – Mumbai, Raj Deepak Das
- Leo Burnett Solutions, Subhash Pinnapola
South Asia Account Person of the Year
- Leo Burnett Solutions, Murtaza A Tajbhoy
- McCann India, Jitender Dabas