As the UK Representative for Cannes Lions, we’re looking to find the very best young creative talent to compete on behalf of the UK against other young advertising professionals from around the world. We are running six competitions between 27 Feb-2 March – Design, Digital, Film, Marketers, Media and Print.
We are delighted to have recruited a fantastic cohort of industry professionals to judge the work. Please find their details below. The winning teams will be announced w/c 16 March.
The six winning teams will be taking part in the Global Young Lions Competition in Cannes in June.
DESIGN JURY
Nick Entwistle, Creative Director, One Minute Briefs
Inger Krstine Steinsland, Senior Art Director, Area 23
Patrick Rossa, Senior Art Director, LePub
Claire Higginson, Head of Creative, Capital.com
Pancho Gonzalez, CCO, Inbrax
Leonardo Gomez, Founder & Creative Director, Cumbia SCH
Elvan Salih, Group Art Supervisor, Area 23
Tom Hamilton, Design Director, adam&eve TBWA
Megan Little, Senior Copywriter, Havas People
Nick Hurrell, Chief Executive, AKA Group
Mikaela Dragon, Creative Director, Cosmik Dragon
Rohit Sharma, Senior Designer, Ogilvy
Eduardo Basque, VP, Creative Director, FCB Health NY
Oliver Leon, Senior At Director, Mullen Lowe UK
Ferju Cuevas, Founder & CCO, 1947
Laura Nunn, Design Director, AMV
Luke Williamson, Executive Creative Director, GAIN
Adam Hallows, Creative Copywriter, VCCP Health
Cat Starling, Creative Director, The Onlii
Carl W. Jones, Senior Lecturer, University of Westminster
Nicki Field, Joint MD and Global Head of Artist Management, Jelly / TBM Group
Lee Aldridge, Global Creative Director, Accenture Song
Jemima Monies, Chief Growth Officer, AMV BBDO
Normurod Khasanov, Marketer / Brand Strategist, ADMIRE
Tom McMahon, Design Director, We Are Social
Stalin Segovia, Creative Director, 360 Agency
Paula Neusa Zambrano, Senior Art Director, Saatchi & Saatchi Dubai
Robert Ellis, Managing Director, Two Stories Ltd
Gustavo Nardini, Creative Director, McCann Paris
Lucie Torcikova, Head of Content and Design, We Are Social
Lupas Celis, Partner CCO, BeFlamingo
Delfi Ramirez Ruiz, Segonquart Studio
DIGITAL JURY
Kimbo Kevin Brenes, CCO, Madison DDB
Felipe Sampaio, Creative Director, Hijinks
Nicola Christie, Managing Director, Umbrella
Samuel Torres, Copywriter Senior, VML Columbia
Vasilki Katsarou, Design Director, Dentsu, Adobe
Pablo Tesio, Creative Content Director, VML Dubai
Andres Astorquiza, Chief Creative Officer, VML Mirum Mexico
Nick Hurrell, Chief Executive, AKA Group
Ceren Yuksek, Creative Lead, Tommy
Lucinda Thayers, Senior Account Manager, Battenhall
Megan Little, Senior Copywriter, Havas People
Carl W. Jones, Senior Lecturer, University of Westminster
Lucie Torcikova, Head of Content and Design, We Are Social
Jamie Dunlop, Managing Director, Mediaplus
Paula Neusa Zambrano, Senior Art Director, Saatchi & Saatchi Dubai
Lili Kechina, Brand and Marketing Communications, Independent
Gustavo Nardini, Creative Director, McCann Paris
Stalin Segovia, Creative Director, 360 Agency
Pancho Gonzalez, CCO, Inbrax
Supriya Dev-Purkaystha, Founder, Connect Growth Ltd
Adam Hallows, Creative Copywriter, VCCP Health
Robert Ellis, Managing Director, Two Stories Ltd
Sebastian Suarez Gnecco, Senior Creative Copywriter, Mullen Lowe Global
Leonardo Gomez, Founder & Creative Director, Cumbia SCH
Inger Krstine Steinsland, Senior Art Director, Area 23
Patrick Rossa, Senior Art Director, LePub
Juanjo Vega, Social Creative, Born Social
Selina Peukert, Social Director EU, Mars Snacking
Ana Beatriz Simoes, Senior Content Creatior, Arada
Gabiel Turbay Garcia, Creative Director, Hijinks
Filipe Gouveia, Global Business Director, Crossmedia
Paula Centeno, Planning Director, Sancho BBDO
Stephanie Quinn, Senior Designer, VML Health
FILM JURY
Carl W. Jones, Senior Lecturer, University of Westminster
Arturo Benlloch Bustelo, Executive Creative Director, SAMY
Felipe Sampaio, Creative Director, Hijinks
Ceren Yuksek, Creative Lead, Tommy
Luke Williamson, Executive Creative Director, GAIN
Eduardo Chiriboga, Founder & Director, Agora
Sebastian Suarez Gnecco, Senior Creative Copywriter, Mullen Lowe Global
Esteban Pava, Producer, BAM PRODUCTION
Lucie Rennie, Communications Director, Outvertising
Jeremy Kolesar, Creative Director, Digital Cinema Media
Megan Little, Senior Copywriter, Havas People
Pancho Gonzalez, CCO, Inbrax
Alex Collares, Associate Creative Director, VML NY
Ronae Rayson, Executive Producer and New Business Director, HunkyDory Films
Nick Entwistle, Creative Director, One Minute Briefs
Gustavo Nardini, Creative Director, McCann Paris
Nick Hurrell, Chief Executive, AKA Group
Lee Aldridge, Global Creative Director, Accenture Song
Dimitris Tsoutsos, Brand Strategy Consultant, Independent
David Meneses, Sr. Copywriter, Monks
Marcelo Andrade, Creative Supervisor, Binder
Adam Hallows, Creative Copywriter, VCCP Health
Claire Higginson, Head of Creative, Capital.com
Attilio Gianfrancesco, Senior Content Producer, Unilever
Zack Gardner, Creative Constultant, Bou
Leonardo Gomez, Founder & Creative Director, Cumbia SCH
Adriano Di Dia, Chief Marketing Officer, Fyffes International SA
Andres Astorquiza, Chief Creative Officer, VML Mirum Mexico
Jemima Monies, Chief Growth Officer, AMV BBDO
Liv Lawton, Managing Director / Partner, Nomad
Kimbo Kevin Brenes, CCO, Madison DDB
Patrick Rossa, Senior Art Director, LePub
Danny Fleet, Founder & EP, Presence
Christian Mondragon, Senior Creative / ACD, Casanova McCann
Bryn Attewell, Executive Creative Director, GOOD Agency
Stalin Segovia, Creative Director, 360 Agency
Nomi Neilson, Senior Executive Producer and Owner, Filming Scotland
Oliver Leon, Senior At Director, Mullen Lowe UK
MARKETERS JURY
Stalin Segovia, Creative Director, 360 Agency
Lili Kechina, Brand and Marketing Communications, Independent
Dimitris Tsoutsos, Brand Strategy Consultant, Independent
Rajvi Kantaria, Marketing Director, JCDecaux
Kate Bower, Managing Partner Strategy, OMD EMEA
Bryn Attewell, Executive Creative Director, GOOD Agency
Claire Charruau, Principal, United Talent Agency/Medialink
Lucinda Thayers, Senior Account Manager, Battenhall
Diana Kuhlmann, CMO
Rianne Rowe, Assistant Producer, Sky Creative
Cat Starling, Creative Director, The Onlii
Jennifer Carey, Director of Media & Effectiveness, Channel 4
Megan Little, Senior Copywriter, Havas People
Jemima Monies, Chief Growth Officer, AMV BBDO
Vicky Fallon, Planning Director, EssenceMediacom
Nicky Smart, Senior Manager, Partner and Franchise Marketing, Warner Bros. Discovery
Adriano Di Dia, Chief Marketing Officer, Fyffes International SA
Nick Hurrell, Chief Executive, AKA Group
Lucie Rennie, Communications Director, Outvertising
Nicola Christie, Managing Director, Umbrella
Mayanka Chhonker, Lecturer in Digital Marketing, De Monfort University
Brandi Stevens, Head of Client Service, Smithfield Agency
Pancho Gonzalez, CCO, Inbrax
Gemma Redgrave, Global Head of Marketing, AKQA
Marie Jacques, Business Director and Workshop Creative Lead, Hogarth Worldwide
Rui Frias, Senior Marketing Manager, Mars
MEDIA JURY
Supriya Dev-Purkaystha, Founder, Connect Growth Ltd
Chloe Fanning, Group Planning Director, VCCP Media
Will Spence, CEO, Initiative
Jack Bellamy, Head of Creative Partnerships, VCCP Media
Gabiel Turbay Garcia, Creative Director, Hijinks
Filipe Rodrigues, Digital Director, Havas Media Network
Robert Bellamy, Communications Strategist, Accenture Song
Michelle Milner, Insight Director, the7stars
Selina Peukert, Social Director EU, Mars Snacking
Brandi Stevens, Head of Client Service, Smithfield Agency
Vicky Fallon, Planning Director, EssenceMediacom
Caroline Manning, Chief Design Officer, Initiative
Carl W. Jones, Senior Lecturer, University of Westminster
Guy Edwards, Network Lead, Publicis Next, Publicis
Andy Collins, Head of Planning, Wavemaker
Jamie Dunlop, Managing Director, Mediaplus
Samuel Torres, Copywriter Senior, VML Columbia
Nicola Christie, Managing Director, Umbrella
Ana Beatriz Simoes, Senior Content Creatior, Arada
Nick Hurrell, Chief Executive, AKA Group
James Appleby, Managing Director, Conquis
Alexandr Ababii, Comms Planning Director, Carat
Lashantay Richards, Strategy Director, the7stars
Simon Carr, Chief Strategy Officer, Hearts & Science
Stalin Segovia, Creative Director, 360 Agency
Sarah Clarke, Business Director, Data & Strategy, McCann
Georgia Styles. Strategy Director, VCCP Media
Ben Edwards, Strategy Director, the7stars
Jennifer Carey, Director of Media & Effectiveness, Channel 4
Filipe Gouveia, Global Business Director, Crossmedia
Katie Hodgkinson-Morgan, Managing Director, Smithfield Agency
Kimbo Kevin Brenes, CCO, Madison DDB
Megan Little, Senior Copywriter, Havas People
Katie Davies, Commercial Director – Managing Partner, Mediaplus Connect
Rosalie Shakir, Strategy Director, the7stars
Kate Bower, Managing Partner Strategy, OMD EMEA
Elspeth Spelzini, Strategy Partner, Starcom UK
Tom Patterson, Senior Agency Partner & Sustainability Lead, Channel 4
Garrett Farrell, Head of Planning & Strategy, Smithfield Media
Rachel Coffey, Chief Strategy Officer, Initiative
Jess Talbot, Head of Planning, Medialab
Duff Borer, Managing Partner, Spark Foundry
Russell Levin, Head of Sales – Media Agencies, Bauer Media Outdoor
Pancho Gonzalez, CCO, Inbrax
Luke Bozeatm Chief Operating Officer, WPP Media
PRINT JURY
Claire Higginson, Head of Creative, Capital.com
Rui Frias, Senior Marketing Manager, Mars
Nick Hurrell, Chief Executive, AKA Group
Lupas Celis, Partner CCO, BeFlamingo
Samuel Torres, Copywriter Senior, VML Columbia
Sebastian Suarez Gnecco, Senior Creative Copywriter, Mullen Lowe Global
Kimbo Kevin Brenes, CCO, Madison DDB
Sasha Hunt, Senior Art Director, VML Health
Bryn Attewell, Executive Creative Director, GOOD Agency
Lucie Torcikova, Head of Content and Design, We Are Social
Ceren Yuksek, Creative Lead, Tommy
Zack Gardner, Creative Constultant, Bou
Dan Roberts, Executive Creative Director, The Romans
Inger Krstine Steinsland, Senior Art Director, Area 23
Gabiel Turbay Garcia, Creative Director, Hijinks
Esteban Pava, Producer, BAM PRODUCTION
Eduardo Basque, VP, Creative Director, FCB Health NY
Patrick Rossa, Senior Art Director, LePub
Nicola Christie, Managing Director, Umbrella
Ferju Cuevas, Founder & CCO, 1947
Phil Cookson, Co-Founder, School of Thought
Oliver Leon, Senior At Director, Mullen Lowe UK
Felipe Sampaio, Creative Director, Hijinks
Nick Entwistle, Creative Director, One Minute Briefs
Jim Compton-Hall, Creative Director, Jim Writes Stuff
Stalin Segovia, Creative Director, 360 Agency
Brandi Stevens, Head of Client Service, Smithfield Agency
Alex Collares, Associate Creative Director, VML NY
Laura Nunn, Design Director, AMV
Leonardo Gomez, Founder & Creative Director, Cumbia SCH
Andres Astorquiza, Chief Creative Officer, VML Mirum Mexico
Vasilki Katsarou, Design Director, Dentsu, Adobe
Carl W. Jones, Senior Lecturer, University of Westminster
Gustavo Nardini, Creative Director, McCann Paris
Adam Hallows, Creative Copywriter, VCCP Health
Megan Little, Senior Copywriter, Havas People
Lucinda Thayers, Senior Account Manager, Battenhall
Lucie Rennie, Communications Director, Outvertising
Tom Hamilton, Design Director, adam&eve TBWA
Tom McMahon, Design Director, We Are Social
Pancho Gonzalez, CCO, Inbrax
Paula Neusa Zambrano, Senior Art Director, Saatchi & Saatchi Dubai
Eduardo Chiriboga, Founder & Director, Agora
Luke Williamson, Executive Creative Director, GAIN
Jamie Dunlop, Managing Director, Mediaplus
Nikki Sulentic, Associate Creative Director, VML
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