Gerety Awards 2026 Brings Together Influential Industry Voices Across Global Jury Sessions

Executive judging sessions will take place in London, Auckland, Toronto, New York, Paris, Stockholm, Hong Kong, Dubai, Madrid, Milano, Mexico City, Bangkok, Los Angeles, Berlin and São Paulo. These sessions gather some of the most influential creative, brand, media, and production leaders from around the world, each helping to shape the standard by which advertising is judged.

2026 Jury Presidents

Each Executive Jury session will be led by a Jury President chosen for their creative authority and industry impact.

The 2026 Jury Presidents include:

London — Nadja Lossgott, joint chief creative officer, AMV BBDOAuckland — Isobel Kerr-Newell, CEO, Artemis Communications and Leisa Wall, co-chief creative officer McCann New ZealandToronto — Josefina Nadurata, co-founder/executive producer, Holiday Films | Holiday United Group (H.U.G) and Krystle Mullin, CCO, john st. and T&PNew York — Shannon Washington, chief creative officer, 11 OuncesParis — Gabrielle Attia, creative director, MarcelStockholm — Emma Eriksson, creative lead, Forsman & BodenforsHong Kong —Kitty Lun, director, head of Creative Shop MetaDubai — Vidya Manmohan, founder & creative chairwoman, V4GOODMadrid — Alejandra Chacón, head of strategy & insights, Havas Media NetworkMilan — Cinzia Pallaoro, executive creative director, Leagas DelaneyMexico City — Cristina Galán, country manager, SAMYBangkok — Pare Rinnachit, managing director, Yell BangkokLos Angeles — Val Carlson, global chief creative officer, Critical MassBerlin — Marielle Wilsdorf, partner & managing director, Scholz & FriendsSão Paulo — Andrea Siqueira, partner & CCO, AMPFY

These Presidents will guide the Executive Jury discussions in their cities, ensuring rigorous evaluation and bringing regional expertise to a global benchmark for creative excellence.