Romano joins Spikes panel as digital entries soar

HONG KONG - The Spikes 2007 has completed its interactive panel with the addition of Lowe New York ECD Fernanda Romano, as digital entries soar by almost 200 per cent over last year.

In addition Euro RSCG chief creative officer Chukiat Jaroensuk comes aboard the main panel.

The news comes as the show confirms Microsoft Digital Advertising Solutions as its digital partner. This year, the Spikes has expanded its digital categories, and has also appointed a dedicated jury, headed by Glue London founder Mark Cridge, and also including Wieden+Kennedy Amsterdam’s Joakim Borgstrom, OgilvyOne Asia Pacific’s Dirk Eschenbacher, Net-X’s Shaun Branagan, TBWA’s Graham Kelly and e-Crusade Hong Kong’s Endy Fung.