John Pallant, Esq

Career: copywriter: Griffin & George Ltd 1977, Acroyd Westwood Associates 1977, Boase Massimi Pollitt 1978, Collett Dickenson Pearce 1980, Gold Greenless Trott 1982; copywriter and creative gp head Boase Massimi Pollitt 1983; Saatchi & Saatchi: copywriter 1988, gp head 1991, dep creative dir and Exec Bd dir 1995, creative dir 1996-97, jt exec creative dir 1997-98, dep exec creative dir 1999-2003, European creative dir 2003-; Awards D & AD awards (for TV, press, public service and poster campaigns): Gold 1985, Silver 1981 (two), 1985 (three), 1989 and 1992; Br TV awards: Silver 1981, Gold 1992; Cannes Int Advtg awards: Silver 1981, Bronze 1988, Gold 1992; Campaign Press awards: Gold 1985, Silver 1985 (two), 1989 and 1990; Campaign Poster awards: Gold 1985, Silver 1983, 1985 (two), 1990 (two); Independent Radio awards Silver 1990; NY One Show awards Gold and Best of Show award 1992 and Silver 1997; IMSA Int Advtg awards Grand Prix for cinema 1992