Judges

Olivia Yabsley

Olivia Yabsley

vice president, brand content Digitas Olivia is a brand content strategist and executive producer with extensive experience garnered from working within both the broadcast and advertising industries.

Sarah Wood

Sarah Wood

chief operating officer Unruly Sarah Wood is co-founder and COO of Unruly. She’s responsible for ensuring we deliver the most awesome social video campaigns on the planet.

Mike Wiese

Mike Wiese

director of branded entertainment JWT Mike Wiese leads the creative and business development of original programming and entertainment solutions for clients across the network, including digital video, scripted and unscripted film and television, music experience, licensing, and live  events for global …

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Liz Whiston

creative partner Bordello With a BA Hons in Philosophy and English Literature, Liz teamed up with the Art Director Dave Shelton and joined Howell Henry Chaldecott Lury, in the agency’s first year.

AJ Vernet

AJ Vernet

founder and chief executive, Rey Interactive AJ moved into Creative and Rich media where he launched Sales in the Western US as the Director of Sales for Klipmart Corporation, the #1 provider of online video delivery and management services for agencies, …

Brian Terkelsen

Brian Terkelsen

president & managing director of LiquidThread Starcom MediaVest Group Brian Terkelsen is President & Managing Director of LiquidThread at Starcom MediaVest Group. LiquidThread, SMG’s digitally-led content creation unit, moves beyond branded entertainment to create communities, conversations and advocates for brand …

Sri Sharma

Sri Sharma

founder and managing director Net Media Planet A specialist in maximising the potential of online marketing, Sri has helped clients including HSBC, Evans (part of the Arcadia Group), P&O Ferries, Papa John’s Pizza and The Perfume Shop to drive a …

Mike Siegenthaler

Michael Siegenthaler

chief experience officer UM

Doug Scott

Doug Scott

president OgilvyEntertainment In his role as the President of OgilvyEntertainment, Doug Scott has, since June 2006, been developing and producing brand funded entertainment for clients, including Horizons on the BBC for DuPont, Digital Cribs for Cisco, The Invested Life for TD Ameritrade, …

Rene Retchman

Rene Rechtman

chief executive Go Viral In his role at AOL, Rene is responsible for overseeing the expansion of the AOL Advertising.com Group in Europe. The group includes Advertising.com, ADTECH, Pictela, AOL Video (inclusive of goviral and 5min Media), Content Solutions and Sponsored …