Neil French to chair AdStars 2011 Festival

Neil French is to chair the AdStars 2011 jury panel which will judge in Busan, South Korea in the week leading up to the August 25-27 Festival. French is the godfather of Asian advertising and from 2002 to 2005 was Worldwide Creative Director of WPP Group.

This is the fourth year of AdStars and entries have grown every year; 3,105 works from 29 countries in the first year, 3,258 works from 38 countries in the second, and 5,437 works from 41 countries last year. The organizer have set the target of 6,000 works from 45 countries this year.