Sonal Dabral to speak at Spikes Asia Festival in Singapore and Crystal Apple Festival in Turkey

Sonal Dabral, Chairman & CCO, DDB Mudra Group, has been invited to speak at two prestigious advertising festivals – Spikes Asia which is going to be held in Singapore and the Crystal Apple Festival in Turkey.

At the Spikes Asia Festival and Awards, that kicks off on the 15th of September, Sonal will be a part of the ‘Creative Bravery’ open discussion scheduled on the 16th, along with Tay Guan Hin, Regional ECD, SEA, JWT and Calvin Soh, Founder, NinetyNine Percent. The session is held by Campaign Asia Pacific and will be chaired by Atifa Silk, Editorial Director, Campaign Asia-Pacific.

The Crystal Apple is a Turkish Association of Advertising Agencies Organization and Turkey’s first creativity contest. Into the 25th year, the Crystal Apple Festival of Creativity is preparing to be a regional network platform and is going to be held between the 25th-28th of September. Sonal will be speaking about the ‘7 Wonders of Indian Creativity’ a presentation that was voted #2 among the top presentations at the Dubai Lynx International festival of creativity that was held in March this year.

Apart from Sonal, the festival will also see eminent industry professionals such as Maurice Levy,  Chairman & CEO, Publicis Groupe, Jose Miguel, Lowe, Global Chairman of the Council of Creativity, Tor Myhren, President & CCO, Grey, New York, and Rob Mcintosh, ECD, AKQA, among others. A list of world renowned marketers including Jonathan Mildenhall, VP, Coca-Cola Company, Adrian Botan, CEE, McCann Erickson, David Shing, Digital Prophet, AOL and Lovina McMurchy, Advertising General Manager, Skype among others, are also confirmed speakers at the festival.

Said Sonal Dabral, “Being a part of advertising festivals, especially across the region gives me great pleasure of meeting new talent and seeing some great work across various platforms. Festivals like Spikes Asia and Crystal Apple are great leaning platforms and I’m excited and grateful to be a part of it.”