Spikes Asia 2014: Claire Davidson reports on day one and a packed program of stories, creative entrepreneurs, the future of design and why creative people should lead companies

September 25 2014, 9:03 am | BY Kim Shaw | No Comments

Spikes_L1090493.jpgThe Sweet Shop’s Claire Davidson’s take on Day One of the seminars at the Spikes Asia Festival (Claire is pictured on right with BBDO Singapore ECD Ronald Ng).

Spikes Asia 2014.

~ 4 days

~ 4,984 entries and pieces of work on display

~ 18 categories

~ 90 judges from around the global, including 12 jury presidents

~ 104 speakers from 88 countries

~ 49 Hours of content

~ 39 seminars

~ 15 forum sessions

~ 7 tech talks

~ 4 nights of organized networking events

~ 1 gala awards ceremony

It’s going to be a big four days celebrating the best of the best in all things creative from the Asia Pacific.  This is the sixth Spikes Asia Festival of Creativity here in Singapore, bringing together our advertising, communications and entertainment industries to gather, learn, communicate and debate.