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