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Cannes Lions jurors announced

03/05/2016

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Cannes Lions jurors announced --

Tue, 03 May 2016 10:31

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The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity completed the announcements of this year s jurors by naming those who will be a part of the remaining juries at Cannes Lions.

Philip Thomas, CEO, Lions Festivals, highlighted the importance of putting together balanced juries to ensure fair judging of the awards, while adding that the juries had a significant responsibility in determining the future path of creative communications.

387 people from 40 countries have been confirmed across all of the Cannes Lions juries and this year they will be comprised of 40 per cent women, a significant increase on last year s 31.5 per cent and a record number for the festival.

The juries will meet in Cannes to judge live throughout the festival, with the winners of the Lions being announced and honoured at awards ceremonies taking place across the eight days.

Terry Savage, Chairman, Lions Festivals, said He was delighted to be welcoming such an array of global talent that spanned the wide spectrum of creativity. The 2016 juries have been announced as:

Creative Effectiveness Lions:

Andrew Robertson, Chief Executive Officer, BBDO, Global Jury President

Martin Sorrondegui, Head of Marketing, Volkswagen, Argentina

Michele Teague, General Manager, Marketing, Kmart, Australia

Cristina Duclos, Marketing Director, Telefonica Vivo, Brazil

Melanie Johnston, President, DDB Toronto, Canada

Bertille Toledano, President, BETC Paris, France

Naomi Troni, Global Chief Growth Officer, MullenLowe, Global Jennifer Breithaupt, Managing Director, Advertising, Media and Global Entertainment, Citi, Global

Anthony Wong, Worldwide Effectiveness Director, Ogilvy & Mather, Global

Saurabh Varma, Chief Executive Officer, South Asia, Leo Burnett, India

Adrian Farina, SVP Marketing, Latin America, VISA Inc., Latin America

Emily Cho, Senior Vice President, Korean Air, South Korea Martin Weigel, Head of Planning, Wieden & Kennedy Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Tracey Follows, Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer, The Future Laboratory, UK

Matt Gladstone, Planning Partner, Grey Worldwide, UK

Colleen Leddy, Head of Communication Strategy, Droga5, USA

Cyber Lions:

Chloe Gottlieb, SVP, Executive Creative Director, R/GA, USA Jury President

Ignacio Zuccarino, Head of Creative, Google, Argentina

Bob Mackintosh, Executive Creative Director, Host, Australia Kris Hoet, Chief Innovation Officer, Happiness, Belgium

Igor Puga, Innovation & Integration VP, DDB, Brazil

Sylvain Thirache, Executive Creative Director & Founding Partner, SID LEE Paris, France

Dirk Kedrowitsch, Chief Operating Officer, Publicis Pixelpark, Germany

Ravi Deshpande, Founder & Chairman, Whyness, India Fumitaka Takano, Creative Director / Communication Architect, ADK Tokyo, Japan

Gavin Becker, Head of Digital, Technology & Innovation, Colenso BBDO, New Zealand

Brent Choi, Chief Creative Officer, J. Walter Thompson Canada & New York, North America

Charlie Blower, Co-founder, Managing Partner, Blak Labs, Singapore

Jongpil Kim, Head of Digital Division, Innocean Worldwide, South Korea

Teresa Galante, Digital Creative Supervisor, Shackleton, Spain Bj rn H glund, Executive Creative Director, Crispin Porter & Bogusky Scandinavia, Sweden

Kelsie Van Deman, Head of Interactive Production, Wieden & Kennedy Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Sacha Reeb, Executive Creative Director, Critical Mass, UK Victoria Buchanan, Creative Director, Tribal Worldwide, London, UK

Frederic Bonn, Chief Creative Officer, Mirum, USA

Megan Skelly, Group Creative Director, 360i, USA

Design Lions:

Tristan Macherel, Executive Creative Director, Landor, France Jury President

Andrew Simpson, Design Director, Vert Design, Australia

Verena Panholzer, Art Director, Es, Austria

Margot Doi Takeda, Founder - Creative Director, A10 Design, Brazil

Claude Auchu, Partner, Vice-President, Creative Director, Design, lg2boutique, Canada

Shen Yiwen, Co-founder and Chairperson, Beijing Jamewish Brand Consulting Firm, China

Linda Stannieder, Managing Partner, Graft Brandlab, Germany Elsie Nanji, Managing Partner, Red Lion, Publicis, India

Haruko Tsutsui, Creative Director, Dentsu Inc., Japan

Nathan Chambers, Creative Director, 485 Design, New Zealand Vlad Ermolaev, Co- founder, Creative Director, Ermolaev Bureau, Russia

Komal Bedi Sohal, Chief Creative Officer, Y&R, Singapore Nathan Reddy, Chief Creative Officer & Founder, Grid Worldwide Branding and Design, South Africa

Matthew Atchison, Creative Director, Saffron Brand Consultants, Spain

Candice Madrid-Dahlqvist, Design Director, Identity Works, Sweden

Tienchutha Rukhavibul, Graphic Design Director, TBWA\Thailand, Thailand

Jochem Leegstra, Founder / Creative Director, ...,staat, The Netherlands

Karen Welman, Founding Partner & Chief Creative Officer, Pearlfisher, UK

Sue Daun, Executive Creative Director, Interbrand, UK

Tim Allen, President, North America, Wolff Olins, USA

Keri Elmsly, Executive Creative Director, Second Story, USA

Digital Craft Lions:

Wesley ter Haar, Founder / Chief Operating Officer, MediaMonks, Global Jury President

James Noble, Founder & Managing Director, Carter Digital, Australia

Seb De Roover, Creative Director, &KOO, Belgium

Luciana Haguiara, Digital Creative Director, AlmapBBDO, Brazil Eric Cruz, Executive Creative Director, AKQA Shanghai, China Joanna Pe a-Bickley, Global Chief Creative Officer, IBM Interactive Experience, Global

Qanta Shimizu, Founder / Chief Technology Officer, PARTY, Global

Sean MacDonald, Global Chief Digital Officer, McCann Worldgroup, Global

Kyoko Yonezawa, Creative Technologist, Dentsu Inc., Japan Jakob Stenqvist, Creative Developer, Department, Sweden Yaprak G ltay, Service Design Lead, FJORD Design and Innovation from Accenture Interact
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