The Immortal Awards Announces 2024 US Jury Lineup
The Immortal Awards has revealed the names of the advertising leaders who will sit on the 2024 US jury.
The jury will convene in New York on November 7th for the US jury day, which this year is being supported by Chelsea Pictures. The jury will decide which projects, if any, will be crowned the best of US advertising and go on to represent the market in the regional round of North American judging.
Joining the group are standout creatives and leaders from across the brand, agency, production and post worlds.
A number of jurors who will also join the global jury feature in the US, including Susan Credle, global chair of FCB, IPG creative advisor, Islam ElDessouky, global vice president creative Coca-Cola, Coca Cola, Sergio Lopez, chief executive officer of Omnicom Production, Joel Simon, chief creative officer and founder of JSM Music, Pelle Sjoenell, worldwide chief creative officer of Droga5, and Liz Taylor, global chief creative officer at Ogilvy.
There are two in-house agency representatives, including Apple’s Alice Bottaro and Copper Giants’ Warren Chase, as well as VML New York’s Rosie Badales and Design Army’s Pum Lefebure.
Chelsea Pictures’ Lisa Mehling represents production whilst post-production is covered by Whitehouse Post’s Heidi Black.
The Immortal Awards 2024 US Jury has been announced as follows:
- Rosie Bardales, chief creative officer, VML New York
- Heidi Black, partner and editor, Whitehouse Post
- Alice Bottaro, creative director, Apple
- Warren Chase, vice president and managing director, Copper Giants
- Susan Credle, global chair of FCB, IPG creative advisor
- Islam ElDessouky, global vice president creative, Coca Cola
- Pum Lefebure, co-founder and chief creative officer, Design Army
- Sergio Lopez, chief executive officer of Omnicom Production
- Lisa Mehling, owner, Chelsea Pictures
- Juan Javier Peña, North America chief creative officer, GUT
- Joel Simon, chief creative officer and founder of JSM Music
- Pelle Sjoenell, worldwide chief creative officer of Droga5
- Liz Taylor, global chief creative officer at Ogilvy
Commenting on the jury, Paul Monan, awards director at The Immortal Awards, says, “The US jury day is one of the most competitive on the Immortals calendar. It’s arguably the world leading market when it comes to commercial creativity as the home to so many huge global brands and superstar creatives. We’re so excited by the jury that we have this year and, thanks to the support of Chelsea Pictures, can’t wait to be back in New York in November to judge this all in person. The US has a history of picking up prizes at this competition so the bar is set super high for this year’s entrants!”
More additions to the jury may be made in the coming weeks. Further regional and local juries will also be announced in the coming weeks.
The Immortal Awards entry system is now open and entries into competition will be accepted until September 5th 2024. All entries must be made for a commissioning client, and must have first aired, broadcast, displayed, launched or published between September 1st 2023 and August 31st 2024.
Every member of LBB is entitled to up to five entries. The full list of rules, including eligibility dates, can be found here.
If you’d like to enter the Immortal Awards but you’re not yet a member of LBB, sign up here today.
If you have any questions about The Immortal Awards or need any help with your entries, please contact awards directors Paul Monan (paulm@lbbonline.com) and Emma Wilkie (emma@lbbonline.com)
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