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