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