István Bracsok, Chief Creative Officer / Founding Partner, White Rabbit Budapest

Founding Partner / Member of the Global Creative Council at by The Network

Istvan set up the independent ad agency White Rabbit Budapest with his partners where he has been working for almost twenty years.

His creative work won him numerous international awards like D&AD, Cannes Lions, One Show, Clio, ANDY Awards, LIA, ADC, The Immortal Awards, Webby Awards, New York Festivals, Eurobest, Cresta, Epica, ADC Europe, ADC Germany WARC Effectiveness Grand Prix and almost 20 Effies – including an Effie Golbal Grand Prix, Effie Europe Gold and a German and Hungarian Effie Grand Prix.

He was a member of the jury at D&AD, Cannes Lions, One Show, ANDY Awards, Clio, LIA, Eurobest, New York Festivals, Webby Awards, Young Ones, Caples Awards, Cannes Young Lions, AdStars, Cresta, Lovie Awards, Golden Award of Montreux, Lisbon International Advertising Festival, Lisbon Health, Effie Awards Pakistan, WINA Festival, KIAF, White Square, Newstars and jury president of Cannes Young Lions Georgia.

He is member of D&AD, The One Club, Art Directors Club, Art Directors Club Europe, The International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences.

He is a D&AD New Blood Academy Mentor and LIA Mentor.

He is an examiner at VISART Academy Of Arts.

When he is not making ads, he likes to go out for a big walk with his dog, listen to his collection of vinyl records, take care of his exotic houseplants or count clouds. He happily opens a bottle of wine to accompany any of these activities.