Team Maxus wins the AAAI - Cannes Young Lions Media Competition 2012

The team comprising Abhishek Grover & Ashish Bajaj of Maxus, Gurgaon, was adjudged the winners in this national initiative taken by the Advertising Agencies Association of India (AAAI) with the support of THE TIMES GROUP. 

 

Announcing the result of AAAI-Cannes Young Lions Media Competition 2012, Vinod Nair, convener of this Competition stated, “THE TIMES GROUP and Advertising Agencies Association of India are giving a rare opportunity to the young people, working with Media Agencies in India to participate in Cannes Lions and for competing with the very best young talent in the world”. 

 

The theme of this year’s competition was Beat Breast Cancer with Regular Check-ups. The jury comprising Sam Balsara, Chairman & Managing Director, Madison World; Lynn de Souza, Chairman and CEO, Lintas Media Group; Ambika Srivastava, Chairperson, VivaKi Exchange and CVL Srinivas, Chairman, SMG India & Managing Director, LiquidThread – APAC, has adjudged the Maxus team as the winner of this competition. 

 

It is a matter of pride that the Maxus team will be the official Indian team to take part in the Young Lions Media Competition 2012 in Cannes Lions. The winning team will be flying off to the Cannes in June to participate in the prestigious International Young Lions Media Competition. THE TIMES GROUP, the Official Festival Representatives of Cannes in India, will bear all the expenses of the wining team’s trip to Cannes.