HOT LINE-UP FOR AXIS JURY DUTY

The jury for this year’s Axis Awards will be headed by four overseas hotshots, namely

Zak Mroueh (pictured), ECD of Taxi Canada, who will be chairman of judges, Tom Adams (Crispin Porter + Bogusky, USA) John Merrifield (TBWA Asia Pacific) and former George Patterson Y&R Melbourne group head Grant Rutherford (co-creator of the Carlton Draught ‘Big Ad’).

Judging will be held in Auckland from 30 april to 4 May, and finalists will be announced in the week commencing 7 May. The awards show will be held on friday 1 June in the SkyCity theatre (the after-party will be held over the road at the town Hall).

Bookings at www.caanz.co.nz