Effie Award recognizes the most significant achievements in marketing communications under the slogan “Ideas that Work” within Days of Communication Festival
The 9th Days of Communication Festival of marketing communications and creativity will be held April 20-23, 2023 at Lone Hotel in Rovinj.
This famous festival is organized by representatives from the Croatian Association of Communications Agencies (in Croatian HURA) and the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) Croatia, who are announcing it as a perfect place for asking unexpected questions in search of unusual answers.
This year Roberta Kranjec, Account Director at Bruketa&Žinić&Grey Agency will be one of the judges for the pre-eminent Effie Award often dubbed as the gold standard of marketing awards. The main criterion for the abovementioned award is marketing effectiveness excellence, which is inextricably linked to creativity and strategic thinking.
The Effie Awards were launched globally in 1968, but are also presented nationally in as many as 49 countries. Croatia joined this global project officially in 2009.
Besides Roberta Kranjec, members of the jury are: Zvonimir Seki (jury president, Franck), Vanja Bertalan (Human), Kristina Bocak Gojun (Podravka), Iva Bokšić (McCann Zagreb), Nikolina Bradić Belobrajdić (Fortenova grupa), Josip Buzov (Imago Ogilvy), Rajna Cuculić (essenceMediaCom), Marina Čulić Fischer (Dialog), Maja Čulig (Cula Consulting), Nikša Farac (Kraš), Barbara Filipčić (IKEA), Petra Gajica (PINK MOON), Kristina Hustić (PIK Vrbovec plus), Lea Ileković Žigić (Kaufland), Sanja Jonke (Real grupa), Nada Kaurin Knežević (Visoko učilište Algebra), Goran Marošević (ZOO agencija), Martina Miljanović (Samsung Hrvatska), Robert Pešić (Publicis Groupe Croatia), Ružica Račić Mršo (Heineken Croatia), Alina Radusin (Wiener osiguranje), Tatjana Rajković (Kvaka – Ured za kreativnu analizu), Ante Šalinović (IPSOS), Igor Škunca (Pro Media Group), Ana Štebih Pinjuh (Zagrebačka pivovara), Igor Vukasović (Hrvatski Telekom) i Ivana Žulj (Omicom Media Grupa).
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