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