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