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
Jemima Monies, Chief Growth Officer, AMV BBDO
Pancho Gonzalez, CCO, Inbrax
Eduardo Basque, VP, Creative Director, FCB Health NY
Oliver Leon, Senior At Director, Mullen Lowe UK
Megan Little, Senior Copywriter, Havas People
Delfi Ramirez Ruiz, Segonquart Studio
Leonardo Gomez, Founder & Creative Director, Cumbia SCH
Mikaela Dragon, Creative Director, Cosmik Dragon
Tom Hamilton, Design Director, adam&eve TBWA
Robert Ellis, Managing Director, Two Stories Ltd
Stalin Segovia, Creative Director, 360 Agency
Elvan Salih, Group Art Supervisor, Area 23
Nick Hurrell, Chief Executive, AKA Group
Inger Krstine Steinsland, Senior Art Director, Area 23
Daniel Tidyman, Senior Creative, dentsu creative
Lupas Celis, Partner CCO, BeFlamingo
Luke Williamson, Executive Creative Director, GAIN
Gustavo Nardini, Creative Director, McCann Paris
Lucie Torcikova, Head of Content and Design, We Are Social
Patrick Rossa, Senior Art Director, LePub
Adam Hallows, Creative Copywriter, VCCP Health
Nicki Field, Joint MD and Global Head of Artist Management, Jelly / TBM Group
Cat Starling, Creative Director, The Onlii
Nick Entwistle, Creative Director, One Minute Briefs
Laura Nunn, Design Director, AMV
Lee Aldridge, Global Creative Director, Accenture Song
Claire Higginson, Head of Creative, Capital.com
Ferju Cuevas, Founder & CCO, 1947
Lou Thompson, Marketing Director, NABS
Tom McMahon, Design Director, We Are Social
Normurod Khasanov, Marketer / Brand Strategist, ADMIRE
Carl W. Jones, Senior Lecturer, University of Westminster
Luis Paulo Gatti, Executive Creative Director, White Rabbit
Rohit Sharma, Senior Designer, Ogilvy
Paula Neusa Zambrano, Senior Art Director, Saatchi & Saatchi Dubai
DIGITAL JURY
Robert Ellis, Managing Director, Two Stories Ltd
Stalin Segovia, Creative Director, 360 Agency
Andres Astorquiza, Chief Creative Officer, VML Mirum Mexico
Adam Hallows, Creative Copywriter, VCCP Health
Lucinda Thayers, Senior Account Manager, Battenhall
Lucie Torcikova, Head of Content and Design, We Are Social
Supriya Dev-Purkaystha, Founder, Connect Growth Ltd
Pablo Tesio, Creative Content Director, VML Dubai
Lili Kechina, Brand and Marketing Communications, Independent
Vasilki Katsarou, Design Director, Dentsu, Adobe
Natalie Allen, Senior Account Director, Battenhall
Inger Krstine Steinsland, Senior Art Director, Area 23
Luis Paulo Gatti, Executive Creative Director, White Rabbit
Gustavo Nardini, Creative Director, McCann Paris
Sebastian Suarez Gnecco, Senior Creative Copywriter, Mullen Lowe Global
Juanjo Vega, Social Creative, Born Social
Nick Hurrell, Chief Executive, AKA Group
Megan Little, Senior Copywriter, Havas People
Savio Hatherly, Founder and Creative Director, ShiftLab&You
Samuel Torres, Copywriter Senior, VML Columbia
Carl W. Jones, Senior Lecturer, University of Westminster
Patrick Rossa, Senior Art Director, LePub
Stephanie Quinn, Senior Designer, VML Health
Kelly Eagle, Managing Partner, Pixel Artworks
Juan Diego Rivera Pineda , Creative Director, Wild
Ana Beatriz Simoes, Senior Content Creatior, Arada
Filipe Gouveia, Global Business Director, Crossmedia
Felipe Sampaio, Creative Director, Hijinks
Jamie Dunlop, Managing Director, Mediaplus
Selina Peukert, Social Director EU, Mars Snacking
Pancho Gonzalez, CCO, Inbrax
Paula Neusa Zambrano, Senior Art Director, Saatchi & Saatchi Dubai
Karolina Throssell, Founder and Consultant, Iden
Leonardo Gomez, Founder & Creative Director, Cumbia SCH
Paula Centeno, Planning Director, Sancho BBDO
Vicky Fallon, Business Director, PHD Manchester
Gabiel Turbay Garcia, Creative Director, Hijinks
Maureen McDonagh, Global Managing Director, SVP, Ziff Davis Shopping
Kimbo Kevin Brenes, CCO, Madison DDB
Filipe Rodrigues, Digital Director, Havas Media Network
Ceren Yuksek, Creative Lead, Tommy
FILM JURY
Jemima Monies, Chief Growth Officer, AMV BBDO
Leonardo Gomez, Founder & Creative Director, Cumbia SCH
Ronae Rayson, Executive Producer and New Business Director, HunkyDory Films
Pancho Gonzalez, CCO, Inbrax
Luis Paulo Gatti, Executive Creative Director, White Rabbit
Claire Higginson, Head of Creative, Capital.com
Felipe Sampaio, Creative Director, Hijinks
Andres Astorquiza, Chief Creative Officer, VML Mirum Mexico
Megan Little, Senior Copywriter, Havas People
Adam Hallows, Creative Copywriter, VCCP Health
Kimbo Kevin Brenes, CCO, Madison DDB
Dimitris Tsoutsos, Brand Strategy Consultant, Independent
Ellyse O’Connor, Global & Regional Senior Brands & Content Manager, Mars
Luke Williamson, Executive Creative Director, GAIN
Ceren Yuksek, Creative Lead, Tommy
Zack Gardner, Creative Constultant, Bou
Esteban Pava, Producer, BAM PRODUCTION
Nick Entwistle, Creative Director, One Minute Briefs
David Meneses, Sr. Copywriter, Monks
Danny Fleet, Founder & EP, Presence
Marcelo Andrade, Creative Supervisor, Binder
Stalin Segovia, Creative Director, 360 Agency
Debora Crestale, Senior Copywriter, LePub Milano
Eduardo Chiriboga, Founder & Director, Agora
Alex Collares, Associate Creative Director, VML NY
Sarah Humphreys, Managing Director, isobel
Liv Lawton, Managing Director / Partner, Nomad
Oliver Leon, Senior At Director, Mullen Lowe UK
Christian Mondragon, Senior Creative / ACD, Casanova McCann
Carl W. Jones, Senior Lecturer, University of Westminster
Lee Aldridge, Global Creative Director, Accenture Song
Attilio Gianfrancesco, Senior Content Producer, Unilever
Ed Pettit, Head of Production, bandstand
Jacob Woodorth, Creative Disney+
Nomi Neilson, Senior Executive Producer and Owner, Filming Scotland
Patrick Rossa, Senior Art Director, LePub
Arturo Benlloch Bustelo, Executive Creative Director, SAMY
Sebastian Suarez Gnecco, Senior Creative Copywriter, Mullen Lowe Global
Jeremy Kolesar, Creative Director, Digital Cinema Media
Lucie Rennie, Communications Director, Outvertising
Bryn Attewell, Executive Creative Director, GOOD Agency
Gustavo Nardini, Creative Director, McCann Paris
Adriano Di Dia, Chief Marketing Officer, Fyffes International SA
Nick Hurrell, Chief Executive, AKA Group
MARKETERS JURY
Nick Hurrell, Chief Executive, AKA Group
Rajvi Kantaria, Marketing Director, JCDecaux
Sonia Danner, Senior Marketer, Marketreach
Mayanka Chhonker, Lecturer in Digital Marketing, De Montfort University
Claire Charruau, Principal, United Talent Agency/Medialink
Claire Linturn, Senior Global Brand Manager Axe/Lynx – Social & PR
Andreea Sapunaru, Co-founder 30×30 UK, ex-Unilever
Lucinda Thayers, Senior Account Manager, Battenhall
Kate Bower, Managing Partner Strategy, OMD EMEA
Maureen McDonagh, Global Managing Director, SVP, Ziff Davis Shopping
Lili Kechina, Brand and Marketing Communications, Independent
Nicky Smart, Senior Manager, Partner and Franchise Marketing, Warner Bros. Discovery
Gemma Redgrave, Global Head of Marketing, AKQA
Marie Jacques, Business Director and Workshop Creative Lead, Hogarth Worldwide
Bryn Attewell, Executive Creative Director, GOOD Agency
Vicky Fallon, Business Director, PHD Manchester
Dimitris Tsoutsos, Brand Strategy Consultant, Independent
Cat Starling, Creative Director, The Onlii
Nicola Christie, Managing Director, Umbrella
Diana Kuhlmann, CMO
Megan Little, Senior Copywriter, Havas People
Sarah Humphreys, Managing Director, isobel
Stalin Segovia, Creative Director, 360 Agency
Brandi Stevens, Head of Client Service, Smithfield Agency
Lucie Rennie, Communications Director, Outvertising
Rianne Rowe, Assistant Producer, Sky Creative
Pancho Gonzalez, CCO, Inbrax
Adriano Di Dia, Chief Marketing Officer, Fyffes International SA
Rui Frias, Senior Marketing Manager, Mars
Jennifer Carey, Director of Media & Effectiveness, Channel 4
Jemima Monies, Chief Growth Officer, AMV BBDO
MEDIA JURY
Filipe Rodrigues, Digital Director, Havas Media Network
Vicky Fallon, Business Director, PHD Manchester
Samuel Torres, Copywriter Senior, VML Columbia
Georgia Styles. Strategy Director, VCCP Media
Carly Whiteford, Head of Strategy, OMD EMEA
Gabiel Turbay Garcia, Creative Director, Hijinks
Kimbo Kevin Brenes, CCO, Madison DDB
Cat Chappell, UK & I Managing Director, Omnicom Media
Savio Hatherly, Founder and Creative Director, ShiftLab&You
Sonia Danner, Senior Marketer, Marketreach
Selina Peukert, Social Director EU, Mars Snacking
Luis Paulo Gatti, Executive Creative Director, White Rabbit
Guy Edwards, Network Lead, Publicis Next, Publicis
Jennifer Carey, Director of Media & Effectiveness, Channel 4
Rachel Coffey, Chief Strategy Officer, Initiative
Megan Little, Senior Copywriter, Havas People
Caroline Manning, Chief Design Officer, Initiative
Pancho Gonzalez, CCO, Inbrax
Stalin Segovia, Creative Director, 360 Agency
Jonathan Chambers, Director of Investment, Generation Media
Garrett Farrell, Head of Planning & Strategy, Smithfield Media
Will Spence, CEO, Initiative
Elspeth Spelzini, Strategy Partner, Starcom UK
Carl W. Jones, Senior Lecturer, University of Westminster
Andy Collins, Head of Planning, Wavemaker
Jess Treasure. Head of Strategy, Bountiful Cow
Katie Davies, Commercial Director – Managing Partner, Mediaplus Connect
Tom Patterson, Senior Agency Partner & Sustainability Lead, Channel 4
Jack Bellamy, Head of Creative Partnerships, VCCP Media
Sarah Clarke, Business Director, Data & Strategy, McCann
Nick Hurrell, Chief Executive, AKA Group
Robert Bellamy, Communications Strategist, Accenture Song
Russell Levin, Head of Sales – Media Agencies, Bauer Media Outdoor
Alexandr Ababii, Comms Planning Director, Carat
Maureen McDonagh, Global Managing Director, SVP, Ziff Davis Shopping
Jess Talbot, Head of Planning, Medialab
Ben Edwards, Strategy Director, the7stars
Camilo Garzon, General Creative Director, Star5
Katie Hodgkinson-Morgan, Managing Director, Smithfield Agency
Kate Bower, Managing Partner Strategy, OMD EMEA
Luke Bozeatm Chief Operating Officer, WPP Media
Jamie Dunlop, Managing Director, Mediaplus
Rosalie Shakir, Strategy Director, the7stars
Filipe Gouveia, Global Business Director, Crossmedia
Michelle Pagliarulo, Client Partner, Hearst
Brandi Stevens, Head of Client Service, Smithfield Agency
Ryan D’Cruz, Group Client Strategy Director, Hearst UK
Sarah Humphreys, Managing Director, isobel
Michelle Milner, Insight Director, the7stars
Supriya Dev-Purkaystha, Founder, Connect Growth Ltd
Ana Beatriz Simoes, Senior Content Creatior, Arada
Chloe Fanning, Group Planning Director, VCCP Media
Duff Borer, Managing Partner, Spark Foundry
James Appleby, Managing Director, Conquis
Simon Carr, Chief Strategy Officer, Hearts & Science
Lashantay Richards, Strategy Director, the7stars
PRINT JURY
Luke Williamson, Executive Creative Director, GAIN
Gerardo Vila, Creative Director, Grey
Jamie Dunlop, Managing Director, Mediaplus
Patrick Rossa, Senior Art Director, LePub
Savio Hatherly, Founder and Creative Director, ShiftLab&You
Nick Hurrell, Chief Executive, AKA Group
Ryan D’Cruz, Group Client Strategy Director, Hearst UK
Lucie Torcikova, Head of Content and Design, We Are Social
Eduardo Basque, VP, Creative Director, FCB Health NY
Claire Higginson, Head of Creative, Capital.com
Samuel Torres, Copywriter Senior, VML Columbia
Paula Neusa Zambrano, Senior Art Director, Saatchi & Saatchi Dubai
Sonia Danner, Senior Marketer, Marketreach
Alejandro Mendoza, Creative Director, Publicidad Comercial MullenLowe
Alex Collares, Associate Creative Director, VML NY
Felipe Sampaio, Creative Director, Hijinks
Nikki Sulentic, Associate Creative Director, VML
Vasilki Katsarou, Design Director, Dentsu, Adobe
Dan Roberts, Executive Creative Director, The Romans
Nick Entwistle, Creative Director, One Minute Briefs
Oliver Leon, Senior At Director, Mullen Lowe UK
Gabiel Turbay Garcia, Creative Director, Hijinks
Gustavo Nardini, Creative Director, McCann Paris
Megan Little, Senior Copywriter, Havas People
Adam Hallows, Creative Copywriter, VCCP Health
Kimbo Kevin Brenes, CCO, Madison DDB
Leonardo Gomez, Founder & Creative Director, Cumbia SCH
Daniel Tidyman, Senior Creative, dentsu creative
Brandi Stevens, Head of Client Service, Smithfield Agency
Inger Krstine Steinsland, Senior Art Director, Area 23
Andres Astorquiza, Chief Creative Officer, VML Mirum Mexico
Sasha Hunt, Senior Art Director, VML Health
Carl W. Jones, Senior Lecturer, University of Westminster
Ceren Yuksek, Creative Lead, Tommy
Camilo Garzon, General Creative Director, Star5
Rui Frias, Senior Marketing Manager, Mars
Jim Compton-Hall, Creative Director, Jim Writes Stuff
Zack Gardner, Creative Constultant, Bou
Esteban Pava, Producer, BAM PRODUCTION
Eduardo Chiriboga, Founder & Director, Agora
Tom McMahon, Design Director, We Are Social
Laura Nunn, Design Director, AMV
Ferju Cuevas, Founder & CCO, 1947
Lucie Rennie, Communications Director, Outvertising
Sebastian Suarez Gnecco, Senior Creative Copywriter, Mullen Lowe Global
Stalin Segovia, Creative Director, 360 Agency
Maureen McDonagh, Global Managing Director, SVP, Ziff Davis Shopping
Lucinda Thayers, Senior Account Manager, Battenhall
Luis Paulo Gatti, Executive Creative Director, White Rabbit
Pancho Gonzalez, CCO, Inbrax
Phil Cookson, Co-Founder, School of Thought
Bryn Attewell, Executive Creative Director, GOOD Agency
Lupas Celis, Partner CCO, BeFlamingo
Ciaran Watkins, Associate Creative Director, VML
Tom Hamilton, Design Director, adam&eve TBWA
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