VMLY&R’s Jason Xenopoulos is the latest juror to be announced for this years Immortal Awards, the free-to-enter advertising award for all Little Black Book members.
Jason is a creative entrepreneur who has been involved in many different areas of the industry ranging from television, film, and music to advertising and the Internet. Currently, he is the CEO of VMLY&R New York and the CCO for North America. Jason co-founded NATIVE in 2010, which quickly came to be Africa’s leading digital marketing agency. NATIVE VML has been able to win many local and international awards under Jason’s creative leadership.
In 2018, Jason was promoted to Global Chief Vision Officer for VML and CCO for VML, EMEA. Quickly following that, Jason and his South Africa team introduced the formation of VML South Africa, which is a full-service agency that was formed by joining NATIVE VML, Y&R South Africa, and Labstore into one, integrated company.
Jason is an experienced judge, having previously been a juror at award shows including Cannes Lions, Clio, New York Festivals, Andy, Webby, Creative Circle, Loeries, and Digital Lynx.
The Immortal Awards 2019 jury currently includes:
David Angelo, Founder & Chairman, David&Goliath
James Razzall, President, Advertising North America, Framestore
Jason Musante, Global Chief Creative Officer, Huge
Jason Xenopoulos, CEO & CCO for North America, VMLY&R
Jen Speirs, Executive Creative Director, Rothco, part of Accenture Interactive
Jose Miguel Sokoloff, President of MullenLowe Group Creative Council and Chief Creative Officer, MullenLowe Group UK
Mark Tutssel, former Executive Chairman and Global Chief Creative Officer, Leo Burnett Worldwide
Martina Poulopati, Global Brand Communications, Essity
Nadja Lossgott, Creative Partner, AMV BBDO
Nancy Crimi Lamanna, Chief Creative Officer, FCB Toronto
Ronald Ng, Global Chief Creative Officer, Isobar
Sally Campbell, Co-Founder and CEO, Somesuch
Sergio Lopez, Chief Production Officer, McCANN Worldgroup, EMEA
Vasudha Misra, Executive Creative Director, BBH India
Vicki Maguire, Chief Creative Officer, Grey London
Entries are now open for The Immortal Awards. Little Black Book members have up to five free entries (depending on their membership). The deadline to enter is September 9th. Members should visit the submissions page to complete their entries, whilst non-members can join LBB here.
