Na festa de prêmios que é o Cannes Lions — são 30 categorias este ano — o Brasil garantiu ter dois brasileiros presidindo júris.
Serão Diego Machado, da AKQA, que encabeçará o grupo de jurados de Innovation, e Anselmo Ramos, da GUT, na área de Brand Experience & Activation.
Os nomes foram anunciados esta quinta-feira, 18/01, junto com o marco de abertura das inscrições, que acontecem até 11/04. O evento será realizado na cidade francesa entre 17 e 21 de junho próximos.
Entre as novidades deste ano estão o lançamento do Luxury & Lifestyle Lions, a retirada do Mobile Lions e a introdução de uma categoria de humor nas seções Cultural & Context que abrangem os Leões.
Estes serão os presidentes dos júris:
• Audio & Radio Lions: Simon Vicars, Chief Creative Officer, Colenso BBDO, New Zealand
• Brand Experience & Activation Lions: Anselmo Ramos, Founder, Creative Chairman, GUT, Global
• Creative B2B Lions: Andisa Ntsubane, Managing Executive: Brand, Marketing and Communications Africa, Vodacom Group, Africa
• Creative Business Transformation Lions: Ariana Stolarz, Global Chief Strategy Officer, 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, Global Chief Strategy Officer, McCann and McCann Worldgroup, Global
• Creative Strategy Lions: Vita M. Harris, Global Chief Strategy Officer, FCB, Global
• Design Lions: Fura Johannesdottir, Chief Creative Officer, Huge, Global
• Digital Craft Lions: Kentaro Kimura, International Chief Creative Officer and Corporate Officer, Hakuhodo, Global
• Direct Lions: Pancho Cassis, Partner and Global Chief Creative Officer, 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, US Head of Independent Label Relations, Amazon Music, USA
• Entertainment Lions for Sport: Louise Johnson, CEO, Fuse, UK/EMEA
• Film Lions: Tor Myhren, VP Marketing Communications, Apple Inc, Global
• Film Craft Lions: Prasoon Pandey, Ad Film Maker, Corcoise Films, India
• Glass: The Lion for Change: Cindy Gallop, Founder and CEO, MakeLoveNotPorn, Global
• Health & Wellness Lions: Wendy Chan, Health Creative Lead, Asia Pacific, Edelman, APAC
• Industry Craft Lions: Kalpesh Patankar, Chief Creative Officer, Leo Burnett, UAE
• Innovation Lions: Diego Machado, Global Chief Creative Officer, AKQA, Global
• Media Lions: Prerna Mehrotra, Chief Client Officer and CEO Media, dentsu, APAC
• Outdoor Lions: Marco Venturelli, Chief Creative Officer, Publicis Groupe, France
• Pharma Lions: Collette Douaihy, Global Chief Creative Officer, Health, Dentsu Health, Global
• PR Lions: Kat Thomas, Founder and Global Chief Creative Officer, One Green Bean, Global
• Print & Publishing Lions: John Raúl Forero, President and Chief Creative Officer, DDB, Colombia
• Social & Influencer Lions: Amy Ferguson, Chief Creative Officer, TBWA\Chiat\Day New York, USA
• Sustainable Development Goals Lions: Gustavo Lauria, Co-Founder, President and Chief Creative Officer, We Believers, USA
• The Dan Wieden Titanium Lions: Debbi Vandeven, Global Chief Creative Officer, VML, Global
O único nome a ainda ser oficializado é do presidente do júri do novo Luxury & Lifestyle Lions.