Academy Member Directory

The Academy consists of luminaries from advertising, media, entertainment, and technology. Members are grouped into juries based on their individual areas of expertise. The Marketing & CMO juries are responsible for judging the Shorty Awards for brands & organizations.

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Armani Barron Elder

Empire Entertainment
Creative Director

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Yank Barry

Global Village Champions Foundation
Philanthropist/Producer/Musician

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Justin Baum

Lenovo
Creative Director

Megan Baumann

State Farm
Marketing Director

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Singleton Beato

McCann Worldgroup
Global EVP, Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer

Vanessa Beaulac

Media Experts
Group Account Director

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Nadja Bellan-White

VICE Media Group
Global Chief Marketing Officer

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Marcus Benigno

ACLU
Chief Communications & Marketing Officer

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Mikki Bennett

Warner Bros. Discovery
Senior Manager, HBO + Max Originals Creative Marketing

Gabriel Berta

Nu
Head of Creative Marketing

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Saurabh Bhutyani

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Principal GenAI/Analytics Solutions Architect

Nick Bianchi

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FOUNDER & PRESIDENT

Lizzy Bilasano

Whalar
Head of Creative Strategy

Nick Bilodeau

Quantum
Executive Director

Jodanna Bird

Lounge
Head of Creative

Rachel Birnbaum

T Brand Studio at The New York Times
Creative Director

Jonah Birns

NBCUniversal TV & Streaming
Senior Creative Director

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Katie Bisbee

DonorsChoose
CRO/CMO

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Jennifer Blanco

Indeed
Head of Global Social Media

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Julie Bloomfield

Buddha Jones
Head of Strategy & Social

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Crissy Bogusz

Bravo
Motion Graphics Artist

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Daniela Bontorim

Talent Partnership Advisors
Celebrity Partnerships

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Carmen Boon

Food Bank for New York City
VP, Public Affairs

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Andrew Borin Cresswell

Freelance
Creative Director

THE 14TH ANNUAL SHORTY AWARDS

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