As 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 ran six competitions between 10-13 March – Design, Digital, Film, Marketers, Media and Print and had over 250 entries.
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 27 March.
Six winning teams will be taking part in the Global Young Lions Competition in Cannes in June.
DESIGN JURY
Haidara Suleiman, Managing Director & Co-founder, UG AWI Global
Antonio Conte, Creative Studio Director, Oliver
Yasmin Afshar, Senior Creative Lead, Oliver Agency
Frances Docx, Strategy Partner, 20 something
Rohit Sharma, Senior Designer, VCCP / Girl&Bear
Naresh Subhash, Deputy Creative Director, MadeBrave
Chessa Williams, Creative Director, Open Health
Laime Lukosiunaite, Senior Designer, VMLYR Health London
Francois Boshoff, Creative Director, Media Bounty
Nikki Sulentic, Associate Creative Director, VMLY&R Health
Russ Wren, Founding Partner, PigWorks
Delfi Ramirez, Chairman of the Bored, Segonquart Studio
Nanda Marth, Creative Director, Saatchi & Saatchi Wellness London
Darren Sital-Singh, Managing Director, Studio PI
Ricardo Porto, Senior Copywriter, AMV BBDO
Emma Hopkins, Creative Strategy Lead, Spotify
Istvan Bracsok, Chief Creative Officer / Founder Partner, White Rabbit Budapest
DIGITAL JURY
Francois Boshoff, Creative Director, Media Bounty
Gareth Holmes, VP EMEA & AOPAC, SeenThis
Istvan Bracsok, Chief Creative Officer / Founder Partner, White Rabbit Budapest
Nikki Sulentic, Associate Creative Director, VMLY&R Health
Tom Bothwell, Senior Creative, Dentsu Creative
Rob Ryan, B2B Marketing Lead, UK, TikTok
Naresh Subhash, Deputy Creative Director, MadeBrave
Frances Docx, Strategy Partner, 20 something
Kim Allain, Creative Lead, MSL Group / Publicis Groupe
Anthony Crocker, Head of Commercial Success Strategy, The Telegraph
Patrick Zinga, Automated Media, Data & Martech Lead, Heineken
Haidara Suleiman, Managing Director & Co-founder, UG AWI Global
Shehan Samarasinha, Chief Strategy Officer, Triad
Grace MacDonald, Head of Business Marketing, Pinterest
Lucy Rennie, Director of Strategy, Outvertising & distillery
Delfi Ramirez, Chairman of the Bored, Segonquart Studio
Frederico Roberto, Creative Director, Publicis.Poke
Antonio Conte, Creative Studio Director, Oliver
Tori Barley, Agency Group Head, Good-Loop
Helen Paton, Associate Product Marketing Manager, Google
Will Cardy, Director of Client Services, Platypus Digital
Beth Manning, Senior Creative, We Are Social
Lornette Harley, Account Director, MSL UK
Claire Kimber, Head of Creativity 7 Innovation, OMD UK
Emma Hopkins, Creative Strategy Lead, Spotify
Will Millner, Senior Creative, Dentsu Creative
Jacob Knox-Hooke, Operations Director, PHD Media
Ricardo Porto, Senior Copywriter, AMV BBDO
Jorge Pinto, ECD, MullenLowe SSP3
Yasmin Afshar, Senior Creative Lead, Oliver Agency
Sally Owen, Global Digital Lead, Corporate Brand, BAT
Christian Monodragon, Associate Creative Director, Conill, Saatchi & Saatchi Los Angeles
Paula Centeno, Strategy Lead, Sancho BBDO
Fernanda Martins, Strategy Partner, Mindshare Worldwide
FILM JURY
Lucy Rennie, Director of Strategy, Outvertising & distillery
Adam Hallows, Creative copywriter, VCCP Health
Ali Dickinson, Creative Director, Saatchi & Saatchi
Tom Bothwell, Senior Creative, Dentsu Creative
Roz Lawson, Senior Producer, VMLY&R
Francois Boshoff, Creative Director, Media Bounty
Zack Gardner, Senior Copywriter, Collective
Emily Rule, Head of Strategy, Wunderman Thompson
Rupert Rixon, Managing Director / Founder, Perspective Pictures
Will Millner, Senior Creative, Dentsu Creative
Matt Lee, Executive Creative Director, M&C Saatchi
Nikki Sulentic, Associate Creative Director, VMLY&R Health
Ricardo Porto, Senior Copywriter, AMV BBDO
Christian Monodragon, Associate Creative Director, Conill, Saatchi & Saatchi Los Angeles
Istvan Bracsok, Chief Creative Officer / Founder Partner, White Rabbit Budapest
Louise Gagen, Managing Director, Feel Films
Oliver Lester, Senior Marketing Manager, Direct Line Group
Khalid Latif, Executive Creative Director, VMLY&R Health
Pete Chambers, Executive Producer, Mad Cow Films
David Morgan, Executive Producer, What’s Possible Group
Jorge Pinto, ECD, MullenLowe SSP3
Kim Allain, Creative Lead, MSL Group / Publicis Groupe
Tom Wordley, SVP Creative Director, 21Grams
Chloe Davies, Head of Social Impact, Lucky Generals
Sarah Drummond, Executive Producer / Managing Director, LS Productions
Dougal Meese, Executive Producer, The Mill
Claire Barker, Group Creative Director, DRUM OMG
Tudor Feraru, ACD/Creative Lead, 1000heads
Jamie Walker, Managing Director, Pulse Films
MARKETERS JURY
Melanie Chevalier, CEO, Creative Culture
Andreea Sapunaru, Global Marketing Director, Unilever
Anastasia Brand, Managing Director, Tag
Jonathan Lee, Creative Director, Havas People
Emma Botton, CMO, Tesco
Lornette Harley, Account Director, MSL UK
Rachel Patel, Account Director, TBWA/London
Sajid Mahbub, Chief Operating Officer, Bangladesh Brand Forum
Oliver Lester, Senior Marketing Manager, Direct Line Group
Elizabeth Anyaegbuna, Co-founder, Sixteenbynine
Gemma Redgrave, Global Marketing Director, AKQA
Clive Mishon, Director, Alliance of Independent Agencies
Joanna Lawrence, EVP, Global Agency Development, Havas Media Group
Patrick Zinga, Automated Media, Data & Martech Lead, Heineken
Will Cardy, Director of Client Services, Platypus Digital
Ricky Ray Butler, CEO, BENlabs
Electra Klidaki, Brand Strategist, Strategy Girl
Grace MacDonald, Head of Business Marketing, Pinterest
Kim Allain, Creative Lead, MSL Group / Publicis Groupe
Calvin Lau, GTM Marketing Lead, Intrinsic Innovation Inc (Alphabet)
Richard Atkinson-Toal, Brand & Marketing Director, Barclaycard
Sally Owen, Global Digital Lead, Corporate Brand, BAT
Isobel Sita Lumsden, Head of B2B Marketing, Europe & Israel, TikTok
Yasmin Afshar, Senior Creative Lead, Oliver Agency
Kate Narbrough, Group Marketing and Communications Director, Nomad Foods
Paula Centeno, Strategy Lead, Sancho BBDO
Lucy Rennie, Director of Strategy, Outvertising & distillery
Rupert Rixon, Managing Director / Founder, Perspective Pictures
Maneesh Kaushik, Senior Director Insights Europe, PepsiCo
Chloe Davies, Head of Social Impact, Lucky Generals
Frances Docx, Strategy Partner, 20 something
Olya Dyachuk, Data Driven Media Director, Heineken
MEDIA JURY
Ann Wixley, ECD, Wavemaker UK
Eleanor Mitchell, Planning Partner, Dentsu X
Leandro Bechara, Senior Art Director, TBWA/Lew Lara
Jack Bellamy, Group Strategy Director, Initiative
Tori Barley, Agency Group Head, Good-Loop
Rebecca Hughes, Strategy Partner, Havas Media Group
Anastasia Brand, Managing Director, Tag
Nanda Marth, Creative Director, Saatchi & Saatchi Wellness London
Pedro Martins, Chief Growth Officer, Total Media
Haidara Suleiman, Managing Director & Co-founder, UG AWI Global
Anthony Crocker, Head of Commercial Success Strategy, The Telegraph
Helen Barber, Head of Comms Planning (Strategy), OMD UK
Jess Talbot, Comms Design Director, Initiative
Grace MacDonald, Head of Business Marketing, Pinterest
Elizabeth Anyaegbuna, Co-founder, Sixteenbynine
Chloe Davies, Head of Social Impact, Lucky Generals
Emma Botton, CMO, Tesco
Paula Centeno, Strategy Lead, Sancho BBDO
Olya Dyachuk, Data Driven Media Director, Heineken
Patrick Zinga, Automated Media, Data & Martech Lead, Heineken
Bettina Traurig, Head of Paid Social, Zenith UK
Rachael Lake, Executive Director, Strategy & Planning, mSix
Dan Jannings, Client Lead, Wavemaker
Fernanda Martins, Strategy Partner, Mindshare Worldwide
Nicola Daniels, Strategy Director, UM
Tim Payne, Group Strategy Director / Sustainability Lead, Zenith Media UK
Louise Gagen, Managing Director, Feel Films
Jamie Dunlop, Managing Partner, Total Media
Stefan Schoombee, Media Experiences (MX) Partner, Havas Media Group
Frederico Roberto, Creative Director, Publicis.Poke
Guy Edwards, Managing Partner, Zenith
Alissa Voutova, Comms Design Director, Initiative
Bethan Crockett, Legal Counsel, GroupM UK
Filipe Rodrigues, Head of Digital & Innovation, Arena Media
Rupert Rixon, Managing Director / Founder, Perspective Pictures
Kate Bradbury, Deputy Managing Director, Wavemaker
Darren Sital-Singh, Managing Director, Studio PI
Jacob Knox-Hooke, Operations Director, PHD Media
Kate MacKenzie, Marketing Communications Lead, Europe & Israel, TikTok
Katy Sharpe, Managing Director, Guerillascope
Claire Barker, Group Creative Director, DRUM OMG
Gonzalo Pazos, Creative Director, Fahrenheit DDB
Kashif Dalvi, Strategy Director, Assembly Global
Ricardo Porto, Senior Copywriter, AMV BBDO
Laurence Green, Advertising Columnist, The Media Leader
Lornette Harley, Account Director, MSL UK
Kim Allain, Creative Lead, MSL Group / Publicis Groupe
Christian Monodragon, Associate Creative Director, Conill, Saatchi & Saatchi Los Angeles
Rhian Feather, Head of Media Planning, OMD UK
Beth Manning, Senior Creative, We Are Social
Joanna Lawrence, EVP, Global Agency Development, Havas Media Group
PRINT JURY
Chessa Williams, Creative Director, Open Health
Nikki Sulentic, Associate Creative Director, VMLY&R Health
Shehan Samarasinha, Chief Strategy Officer, Triad
Ferju Cuevas, CCO / Founder, 1947
Jamie Dunlop, Managing Partner, Total Media
Mickey Shu-Ting Chan, Senior Art Director, ACNE London
Antonio Conte, Creative Studio Director, Oliver
Will Millner, Senior Creative, Dentsu Creative
Ricardo Porto, Senior Copywriter, AMV BBDO
Tom Bothwell, Senior Creative, Dentsu Creative
Ali Dickinson, Creative Director, Saatchi & Saatchi
Oliver Lester, Senior Marketing Manager, Direct Line Group
Darren Sital-Singh, Managing Director, Studio PI
Frances Docx, Strategy Partner, 20 something
Matt Lee, Executive Creative Director, M&C Saatchi
Francois Boshoff, Creative Director, Media Bounty
Naresh Subhash, Deputy Creative Director, MadeBrave
Ferju Cuevas, CCO / Founder, 1947
Jonathan Lee, Creative Director, Havas People
Zack Gardner, Senior Copywriter, Collective
Istvan Bracsok, Chief Creative Officer / Founder Partner, White Rabbit Budapest
Lucy Rennie, Director of Strategy, Outvertising & distillery
Ciaran Watkins, Senior Copywriter, VMLY&R Health London
Marcelo Andrade, Senior Creative Art Director, Binder
Russ Wren, Founding Partner, PigWorks
Tom Wordley, SVP Creative Director, 21Grams
Khalid Latif, Executive Creative Director, VMLY&R Health
