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