Cannes Lions announces 2024 Jury Presidents

The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has announced the names of the global experts confirmed to lead the 2024 Juries. Convening in Cannes in June, the Jury Presidents will help benchmark excellence across the world’s very best creative and effective work.Among the Jury Presidents, Tor Myhren will serve as the Film Lions Jury President – the first time Apple has been represented. GUT’s Anselmo Ramos is confirmed as the Brand Experience & Activation Lions President after a series of historic wins in 2023, and Debbi Vandeven has been announced as Jury President of the Dan Wieden Titanium Lions, representing the largest creative agency network in the world, VML.Additionally, after leading its first Jury, Cindy Gallop returns as the Glass: The Lion for Change Jury President for its 10th edition, while previous Lion of St. Mark honouree, Prasoon Pandey, is named as the Film Craft Lions President.Commenting on the Jury Presidents, Simon Cook, CEO, LIONS, said: “Our Jury Presidents play a crucial role in the existence of the Lions. Their knowledge, skills and incredible talent, combined with the commitment and leadership that they will bring to their roles, bring integrity and rigour to the Lions. This is an exceptional line-up of talent from across the world, and we can’t wait to see the work that rises to the top in June.”The Cannes Lions 2024 Jury Presidents have been announced as follows:Audio & Radio Lions PresidentSimon Vicars, Chief Creative Officer, Colenso BBDO, New ZealandBrand Experience & Activation Lions PresidentAnselmo Ramos, Founder, Creative Chairman, GUT, GlobalCreative B2B Lions PresidentAndisa Ntsubane, Managing Executive: Brand, Marketing and Communications Africa, Vodacom Group, AfricaCreative Business Transformation Lions PresidentAriana Stolarz, Global Chief Strategy Officer, Marketing, Accenture Song, GlobalCreative Commerce Lions PresidentAmy Lanzi, CEO, Digitas NA, Digitas, North AmericaCreative Data Lions PresidentRose Herceg, Country President Australia and New Zealand, WPP, Australia and New ZealandCreative Effectiveness Lions PresidentHarjot Singh, Global Chief Strategy Officer, McCann and McCann Worldgroup, GlobalCreative Strategy Lions PresidentVita M. Harris, Global Chief Strategy Officer, FCB, GlobalDesign Lions PresidentFura Johannesdottir, Chief Creative Officer, Huge, GlobalDigital Craft Lions PresidentKentaro Kimura, International Chief Creative Officer and Corporate Officer, Hakuhodo, GlobalDirect Lions PresidentPancho Cassis, Partner and Global Chief Creative Officer, DAVID, GlobalEntertainment Lions PresidentGeoffrey Edwards, Executive Creative Director, GALE, USAEntertainment Lions for Gaming PresidentLydia Winters, Chief Storyteller, Mojang Studios, GlobalEntertainment Lions for Music PresidentMadeline Nelson, US Head of Independent Label Relations, Amazon Music, USAEntertainment Lions for Sport PresidentLouise Johnson, CEO, Fuse, UK/EMEAFilm Lions PresidentTor Myhren, VP Marketing Communications, Apple Inc, GlobalFilm Craft Lions PresidentPrasoon Pandey, Ad Film Maker, Corcoise Films, IndiaGlass: The Lion for Change PresidentCindy Gallop, Founder and CEO, MakeLoveNotPorn, GlobalHealth & Wellness Lions PresidentWendy Chan, Health Creative Lead, Asia Pacific, Edelman, APACIndustry Craft Lions PresidentKalpesh Patankar, Chief Creative Officer, Leo Burnett, UAEInnovation Lions PresidentDiego Machado, Global Chief Creative Officer, AKQA, GlobalMedia Lions PresidentPrerna Mehrotra, Chief Client Officer and CEO Media, dentsu, APACOutdoor Lions PresidentMarco Venturelli, Chief Creative Officer, Publicis Groupe, FrancePharma Lions PresidentCollette Douaihy, Global Chief Creative Officer, Health, Dentsu Health, GlobalPR Lions PresidentKat Thomas, Founder and Global Chief Creative Officer, One Green Bean, GlobalPrint & Publishing Lions PresidentJohn Raúl Forero, President and Chief Creative Officer, DDB, ColombiaSocial & Influencer Lions PresidentAmy Ferguson, Chief Creative Officer, TBWAChiatDay New York, USASustainable Development Goals Lions PresidentGustavo Lauria, Co-Founder, President and Chief Creative Officer, We Believers, USAThe Dan Wieden Titanium Lions PresidentDebbi Vandeven, Global Chief Creative Officer, VML, Global