WHO WILL BE JUDGING MY WORK?
Each season the Shorty Awards carefully curates a group of Real Time Academy members to judge the current competition. Here are the confirmed 15th Annual Shorty Awards judges:
Each season the Shorty Awards carefully curates a group of Real Time Academy members to judge the current competition. Here are the confirmed 15th Annual Shorty Awards judges:
Nick Walsh
Director, Social Media, Hulu
Takae Takahashi
VP Creative Director, BBDO NY
Nishant Mendiratta
Roku Inc., Sr. Software Engineer(Mobile)
Burak Canpolat
Senior Art Director & UI / UX Designer, FCB Health Reaktor
Gabriel Durán
Creative Director, Crunchyroll
Christopher O'Keeffe
Co-founder and Head of Narrative, Executive Producer, Podcation & JAR Audio
Sean DallasKidd
Partner & CCO, Demonstrate
Michelle Underwood
Group Creative Director, Havas
Dionna Dorsey
CEO & Co-founder, The Creative Ladder
Morgan Thomas
Associate Creative Director, Cheil
Sophie (Xiuning) Ho (He)
Global Head of Brand for WhatsApp, Meta
Kiran C K
Director of User Interface, The Brink Agency
Tatiana Holifield
Sirius XM & Pandora, VP, Social Content & Growth Marketing
Brian Jones
Senior Director, Brand Creative, Mint Mobile
Michelle Lawrence
Creative Director, Laundry Service
Leonardo Arcoverde
VP, Creative Director, McCann Health NY
Paul Kontonis
CMO, Revry
Mike DiGiacomo
SVP and Art Director, BerlinRosen
Pierre Babineau
Vice President, Growth & Creative Services, Mediabrands Content Studio
Daniela Bontorim
Celebrity Partnerships, Talent Partnership Advisors
Sergio Spaccavento
Executive Creative Director and Brand Leader, H48
Michael Porter
Senior Vice President, Strategy & Development, Telescope Inc.
Albert Thompson
Managing Director, Digital Innovation, Walton Isaacson
Anthony Coleman
Creative Director, Brand Creative, Nike
Fahad Khawaja
Founder & CEO, Hue
Waymon Hudson
Frontier, Director of Customer Communications
Catherine Manzanares
Social Lead, Drama, Amazon Studios
Nadja Bellan-White
Global Chief Marketing Officer, VICE Media Group
Angel Van Der Biest
Title Social Lead, Netflix
Jenny Park
Senior Manager 2, Brand Partnerships, LinkedIn
Bharat Kumar
Executive Creative Director, Havas
Ashley Rudder
Chief Creator Officer, Whalar
Marcus Hartung
Creative Director, Ogilvy
Kainaz Karmakar
Chief Creative Officer, Ogilvy India
Amy Carvajal
Chief Creative Officer, Code & Theory
James Gregson
Creative Director, LEGO
Anthony Allen Ramos
Vice President of Communications and Talent, GLAAD
Win Sakdinan
Senior Director, North America Business Marketing, Snap (Snapchat)
Ken Lowery
Creative Director, Social Media, Cheil Dallas
Ali Cheikhali
Creative Strategy Lead, Google Creative Works MENA, TR, SSA, Google
Alex Ruiz
Group Digital Director, Disney Yellow Shoes Creative Group, The Walt Disney Company
Phillip Dietz
Creative Director, Saatchi & Saatchi
Stephanie Horton
Senior Director, Global Marketing, Commerce, Google
Alberto Santiago Deida
Creative Director, JSD Agency (Puerto Rico)
Jorge Richardson
Founder, HOPE Hydration
Zeena Koda
2K Games, Head of Digital Community Marketing
Rachael Datz
Managing Director of Social, VMLY&R
Bing Chen
CEO & Founder, AU Holdings & Gold House
Roddy Hyduk
Co-Founder, Snowday
José Eslinger
Creative Director, BBDO LA
Simone Deaderick
Global Creative Excellence Leader, MRM McCann New York
Henry Donahue
Executive Director, Save The Music
Filip Williander
VP, Head of Technology & Innovation, The Community
Learn more about the 15th Annual Shorty Awards judging panel. A group of leaders in the ever-changing digital space. The judges' expertise expands across different fields such as marketing, design, communications, strategy and more!
Jodi Patkin
SVP of Brand Marketing and Communications, theSkimm
Jennifer Walters
VP Campaign Director, The AdCouncil
Nichole Geddes
Principal Creative Director, Riot Games
David Mesfin
Creative Director, INNOCEAN USA
Jeff Barrett
Global Influence and Communications Consultant, Adbove
Amy Lin
Head of Corporate Brand & Digital Marketing, Zoetis
Paul Marvucic
Director, Product Marketing, Patreon
Reonna Johnson
VP / Director of Growth Strategy, Deutsch LA
Marty Hoefkes
Creative Director, FCB Canada
Marcus Collins
Head of Strategy, Wieden+Kennedy New York
Carolina Saraiva
Global Creative Director, The Walt Disney Company
Lori Martin
VP, Group Creative Director, INNOCEAN USA
Patricia Gray
Vice-President, Digital Media, Media Experts
Adam Harris
Global Head, Brand Partnership Studio, Twitch
Lauren Ferreira
Creative Director, TBWA\Media Arts Lab
Tyler Dmytrow
Senior Director, Head of Social & Strategy Solutions, Reprise Canada
Jennifer Ahdoot
Digital Director, iHeartRadio
Josh Mizrachi
Group Creative Director, Havas
Rafael Gonzaga
SVP Executive Creative Director, BBDO LA
Mitu Yima
Digital Director, Born This Way Foundation
Jeffrey Cannata
Group Comms Planning Director, David & Goliath
Kim Pick
Executive Creative Director, New Zealand, VMLY&R New Zealand
Mélissa Charland
Creative Director, Publicis (Montréal)
Steve Spurgat
Managing Partner, Big Human
Shawn Ahmed
Non-Profit Digital Communications Specialist, Freelance
Dani Calogera
Vice President, Brand & Digital Marketing, SHOWTIME
Shawna Klein
Creative Director
David Berkowitz
Serial Marketers, Founder
Jim Tobin
Chief Executive Officer, Ignite Social Media
Kasumi Mihori
SVP Brand Creative, Self-Employed
Chris Sojka
Chief Creative Officer & Co-Founder, Madwell
Harrie Bakst
Partner & Cofounder, WCPG
Carter Hansen
Head of Marketing, Step
Dora Pruzincova
Chief Creative Officer , DDB Prague
Wesley Kim
Vice President, Global Head of Marketing, Belkin
Noor Keim
Director, Social Strategy, INNOCEAN USA
Erica Rupp
Head of Community, Content, Snap Inc.
James Maclean
Creative Director, Maclean Creative
Mark Hickman
Digital Strategy Director, ONE Sotheby's International Realty
Mariana Peluffo
Global Creative Director, Publicis One Touch
Marcelo Ramirez
Executive Creative Director, Havas
Crystal Ackley
Senior Consultant, Social Strategy & Insights, Self-Employed
The Shorty Awards recognize excellence in digital and social media.
All entries will be scored by judges on these major criteria:
Strategy: Entries should include a clearly defined and effective communications plan that is key to a brand, agency or organization meeting their objectives.
Creativity: Entries should demonstrate how their work is memorable and/or inspiring for its well-executed, “out of the box” originality and innovation.
Engagement: Entries should demonstrate how the work was key in successfully driving positive interaction with the target audience.
The Shorty Awards recognize excellence in digital and social media.
ALL ENTRIES WILL BE SCORED BY JUDGES ON THESE MAJOR CRITERIA:
Entries should include a clearly defined and effective communications plan that is key to a brand, agency or organization meeting their objectives.
Entries should demonstrate how their work is memorable and/or inspiring for its well-executed, “out of the box” originality and innovation.
Entries should demonstrate how the work was key in successfully driving positive interaction with the target audience.
