O'SULLIVAN AND HARRICKS ELECTED TO REPRESENT NZ ON AWARD COMMITTEE

Seven heavyweights from the industry - five from Sydney, two from New Zealand - have joined the existing AWARD Executive Committee after yesterday's AWARD AGM in Sydney.
The new committee members are:
Steve Back - executive creative director, Saatchi & Saatchi, Sydney
Darryn Devlin - creative partner, Kastner & Partners, Sydney
Richard Maddocks - executive creative director, Clemenger BBDO, Sydney
Michael Ritchie - Principal, Revolver, Sydney
Martin O’Halloran - Chairman and CEO, DDB Australia/New Zealand
Mark Harricks - creative director, Clemenger BBDO, Wellington
Mike O’Sullivan (pictured) - executive creative director, Saatchi & Saatchi, Auckland

The new co-chairmen of AWARD will be decided in the following weeks, with portfolios allocated at the full Committee Meeting held this morning in Sydney.

They join the Existing Committee:
Ben O’Brien – JWT Sydney
Paul Bruce - BMF
Richard White-Smith
Buzz Pringle – Stellar Sound
Dejan Rasic - CRC
Gavin McLeod – Mark/M&C Saatchi
Mark Stott - Common

South Australia
Peter Withy – KWP!
Jim Robinson - JamShop

Victoria
Jim Ingram – GPY&R

Western Australia
Murray Laird – Marketforce
Brett Wheeler – RareCreative

Queensland
Fintan Kerrigan – GPY&R

Tasmania
Andrew Clough – Red Jelly