Anselmo Ramos and Diego Machado are the Brazilians who will preside over some of the award categories
Cannes Lions has released the list of jury presidents who will lead the trials for the 2024 awards.
Of the 29 categories announced, Brazil has two representatives, namely Anselmo Ramos, founder and creative president of GUT and Diego Machado, global creative director of AKQA.
Ramos will lead the Brand Experience & Activation Lions category, while Machado will be responsible for Innovation Lions.
“Our Jury Presidents play a crucial role in the existence of the Lions. Their knowledge, skills and talents, combined with commitment and leadership, bring integrity and rigor to the award. This is an exceptional lineup of talent from around the world and we can’t wait to see the work that comes to the top in June,” said Lions CEO Simon Cook.
The festival will take place between June 17th and 21st. Registration to participate in Cannes Lions opens this Thursday (18th) and runs until April 11th.
Check out the list of jury presidents below:
Audio & Radio Lions
Simon Vicars, Creative Director, Colenso BBDO, New Zealand
Brand Experience & Activation Lions
Anselmo Ramos, founder, creative president, GUT, Global
Creative B2B Lions
Andisa Ntsubane, Management Executive: Brand, Marketing and Communications Africa, Vodacom Group, Africa
Creative Business Transformation Lions
Ariana Stolarz, Diretora Global de Estratgia, Marketing, Accenture Song, Global
Creative Commerce Lions
Amy Lanzi, CEO, Digitas NA, Digitas, North America
Creative Data Lions
Rose Herceg, Country President Australia and New Zealand, WPP, Australia and New Zealand
Creative Effectiveness Lions
Harjot Singh, director of global strategy, McCann and McCann Worldgroup, Global
Creative Strategy Lions
Vita M. Harris, Director of Global Strategy, FCB, Global
Design Lions
Fura Johannesdottir, Creative Director, Huge, Global
Digital Craft Lions
Kentaro Kimura, International Creative Director and Corporate Director, Hakuhodo, Global
Direct Lions
Pancho Cassis, partner and global creative director, DAVID, Global
Entertainment Lions
Geoffrey Edwards, Executive Creative Director, GALE, USA
Entertainment Lions for Gaming
Lydia Winters, Chief Storyteller, Mojang Studios, Global
Entertainment Lions for Music
Madeline Nelson, Head of US Independent Label Relations, Amazon Music, US
Entertainment Lions for Sport
Louise Johnson, CEO, Fuse, UK/EMEA
Film Lions
Tor Myhren, vice-president de comunicaes de marketing, Apple Inc, Global
Film Craft Lions
Prasoon Pandey, cinemaasta publicitrio, Corcoise Films, ndia
Glass: The Lion for Change
Cindy Gallop, founder and CEO, MakeLoveNotPorn, Global
Health & Wellness Lions
Wendy Chan, sade creative leader, sia-Pacific, Edelman, APAC
Industry Craft Lions
Kalpesh Patankar, Creative Director, Leo Burnett, UAE
Innovation Lions
Diego Machado, Global Creative Director, AKQA, Global
Media Lions
Prerna Mehrotra, Chief Customer Officer and Media CEO, dentsu, APAC
Outdoor Lions
Marco Venturelli, Creative Director, Publicis Groupe, France
Pharma Lions
Collette Douaihy, Global Creative Director, Health, Dentsu Health, Global
PR Lions
Kat Thomas, Founder and Global Creative Director, One Green Bean, Global
Print & Publishing Lions
John Ral Forero, President and Chief Creative Officer, DDB, Colombia
Social & Influencer Lions
Amy Ferguson, Creative Director, TBWA\Chiat\Day New York, USA
Sustainable Development Goals Lions
Gustavo Lauria, co-founder, president and creative director, We Believers, USA
The Dan Wieden Titanium Lions
Debbi Vandeven, Global Creative Director, VML, Global
The name that will preside over the Luxury & Lifestyle Lion category will be announced soon.
