Goafest 2016: Industry felicitates Piyush Pandey & Vineet Jain

Day 2 of Goafest 2016, presented by Times Network, brought the best of the creative minds together for the Creative Abbys. The evening held special significance as the media and advertising fraternity also came together to felicitate Piyush Pandey, Executive Chairman and Creative Director, O&M India, on receiving the Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award of India.

Vineet Jain, Managing Director, Bennett, Coleman & Co, was also felicitated for his significant contribution to innovative growth in the media industry, support to the advertising industry, his belief in the importance of creative communication and his ongoing efforts to use communication as a force for societal change.

This year’s Creative Abbys saw a total of 18 Gold, approximately 60 Silver and 111 Bronze metals being awarded. Day 2 of the festival also saw some seminars and conclaves from experts from the world of Sports, Cinema, Media and Advertising.