The International ANDY Awards: Elect the jury

This year, under the guidance of co-chairs Ty Montague of JWT andMichael Lebowitz of Big Spaceship, the International Andy Awards has decided to breakwith tradition and turn to the international advertising community to elect the 2010award jury. electthejury.com features a list of 100 plus candidates from around the world that visitors can vote on for the next few weeks. They can alsonominate other candidates before October 15. The final list of 25jurors will then be announced on December 1.

Aussie expats Samira Ansari and Georgina Hofmann, now at JWT New York, were creative directors on the project, under JWT ECD Paul Bichler.

Says Ansari: “The site’s uploaded to bestads with all the credits. It’s getting a lot of press and tweets globally. We’re excited.”