Duckworth elected to D&AD executive committee

“It’s a great honour to be on the same committee as some really great Art Directors and Designers have been before. I really believe D and AD is a very precious thing, the greatest design body and educational charity in the world and I’m delighted to be part of its future.”

D&AD is an educational charity that represents the global creative, design and advertising communities. Since 1962, D&AD has set industry standards, educated and inspired the next generation and, more recently, has demonstrated the impact of creativity and innovation on enhancing business performance.

The D&AD Executive Committee oversee the affairs and set the objectives of the association. Strategies to deliver the Executive’s vision are developed by the D&AD Chief Executive and D&AD Membership, Awards, Education, Professional Development, Communications and Commercial and Finance and Operations Teams.

The D&AD Executive comprises sixteen full D&AD Members, plus two advisory panel members. Elections for the Executive are made by postal ballot of all Full Members and take place annually.