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