The Loeries 2016 Dailies Day 3

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MONDAY 22/08

CREATIVE WEEK DURBAN 15 - 21 AUGUST 2016

wo things Jury President Laura Jordan-Bambach said to me sum up what’s most exciting to me about the Loeries this year: One - that the work she saw had a very modern regional voice and two – that she was struck by the diversity, friendliness and cooperation on the judging panels. In her words, “the broader industry internationally can learn from this.” I’d like to congratulate all the award winners this year and especially the

Loeries are important to “ theus because they’re important to you. You make beautiful ads, we provide the canvas! - Chris Hitchings, CEO DStv Media Sales

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Grand Prix winners. Loeries® Creative Week is a collective achievement that our amazing team could not do without the support of our many partners and notably our major partners Tourism Kwa-Zulu (TKZN), the Department of Economic Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs, Kwa-Zulu Natal Province (EDTEA) and EThekwini Municipality – Durban, DStv and Gearhouse South Africa. I hope that everyone leaves the Loeries inspired and invigorated. Our industry really has the potential to make meaningful change happen and I look forward to what the coming year delivers. - Andrew Human, Loeries CEO

LOERIES HALL OF FAME ®

N Group is proud to be a major sponsor of the Loeries “ Gearhouse once again in 2016. Recognising and nurturing the creativity

of our African talent is vital to the on-going growth of the Communications industries and by extension the Live Events Industry through a growing trend for innovation in experiential events as a vehicle to connect brands and audiences.We believe that our local creative talent is on par with that found anywhere else in the world and we are pleased to be able to sponsor the platform on which their work can be showcased and rewarded. - robyn d’alessandro

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Nunu Ntshingila-Njeke on being awarded the accolade. “I am excited about the journey that Facebook and Loeries are taking to invest in and grow the next generation of creatives in a world that is more open and connected. I believe in the power of technology to enable and drive creative ideas that will ultimately change humanity for the better.”

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unu Ntshingila-Njeke, head of Facebook Africa, has become the first woman inducted into the Loeries® Hall of Fame. The award was made during the final awards ceremony of the Loeries® 2016 on Sunday, August 21, at the Durban International Convention Centre. Loeries® CEO Andrew Human said the award recognised Ntshingila-Njeke’s unwavering commitment to the creative spirit of the industry over many years. A veteran of the South African advertising space, Ntshingila-Njeke helped turn Ogilvy & Mather South Africa into the formidable agency player it is today. In her new role as Head of Africa for Facebook, she’s charged with building the social network’s commercial presence in South Africa and the continent as a whole. “It is an incredible honour and career highlight to receive this award from the creative fraternity. I hope this award continues to inspire young women to find their voice and to ensure opportunities for them to thrive in the creative industry”, said Ntshingila-Njeke

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