CENTENNIAL, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
National
CineMedia (NCM), the U.S. representative to the Cannes Lions
International Festival of Creativity, is proud to present the winning
teams of this year's U.S.
Young Lions competitions. Over 350 entries were submitted this year
from teams of young professionals working for advertising, digital,
media, creative, and PR companies or agencies as well as in-house
marketing teams.
2017 U.S. Cannes Young Lions Winning Teams
Cyber:
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Angela Bode and Erin Holcomb, Rodgers Townsendview
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Film:
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Lillian O'Connor and Brett Simone, Publicis New York view
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Media:
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TJ Kelly and Patrick Lylo, Mindshare World NY view
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PR:
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Patty Bloom and Rachel Carlisle, Ketchum Chicagoview
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Print:
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Nedal Ahmed and Bryan Barnes, BBDO NY view
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Each of the winning teams will be sent, all expenses paid, to Cannes,
France to compete as Team USA in the global Young Lions competition at
the 64th
Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, the world's
leading celebration of creativity in communications, taking place from
June 17 - 24, 2017.
In their respective categories, each team was challenged to develop a
creative and innovative campaign targeting women ages 25-44 that would
increase name and brand recognition as well as drive new donations for Brave
Beginnings. With one in nine babies in the U.S. born prematurely,
Brave Beginnings, a program of the Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers
Foundation, provides healthcare professionals ventilators and other
life-saving neonatal equipment needed to serve the fragile population of
premature babies within the U.S.
2017 U.S. Cannes Young Lions 2nd
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Cyber:
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Courtney Lacy and Amy Willsey, VML (2nd place) view
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Marina Arnone and Kate Desmarais, Ogilvy (3rd place) view
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Film:
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Sarah Bailey, Havas Chicago and Katie Sedmak, JWT Atlanta (2nd
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Alex Cuff, WorkGroup USA and Rosie Mossey, Saatchi & Saatchi
Wellness (3rd place) view
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Media:
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Nicole Antos and Nikole Weber, UM LA (2nd Place) view
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Madeline Nies and Tarini Shrikhande, VML (3rd place) view
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PR:
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Chelsea Ruka and Callie Turgeon, MSLGroup Seattle (Runner Up) view
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Print:
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Ilia Isales and Erick Rodriguez, Anomaly (2nd place) view
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Doree Speidel, Instagram and Rachel Theberge, JWT San Francisco (3rd
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A special thanks to the 2017 U.S. Young Lions sponsors for their
continuous involvement and generous support of this year's competitions. DigitasLBi
for Cyber, Pereira
& O'Dell for Film, UM
for Media and The
PR Council for PR. NCM sponsors the Print competition.
A big thank you is also due to the judges who scored this year's
submissions:
Cyber: Jennifer Awasano, DigitasLBi; Molly Crawford, DigitasLBi;
Craig Elimeliah, VML; Ginny Golden, AKQA; Jessica Greenwood, R/GA; A.J.
Hassan, R/GA; Jeffrey Hinz, Mediacom; Patrick Knowlton, Goodby
Silverstein & Partners; Paula Sosin, NCM.
Film: Daiga Atvara, Mirium; David Baldwin, Baldwin&; Max Geraldo,
FCB Chicago; Ben James, JWT NY; Robert Lambrechts, Pereira & O'Dell;
John Matejczyk, MUH-TAY-ZIK | HOF-FER; Eleftheria Parpis, Campaign U.S.;
Bobby Pearce, David&Goliath Con Williamson, Erwin Penland
Media: Steve Abraham, Mediacom; Wendy Aldrich, Initiative;
Diana Bojaj, UM; David Bolger, Trilia Media; Rachel Brook, Mediacom;
Christine Chen, Goodby Silverstein & Partners; Esther "E.T." Franklin,
Spark | Mediavest; Lori Hilton, Starcom WW; Samantha Johnson, TDA
Boulder; Jennifer Karayeanes, Spark | Mediavest; Michael Knopf, UM;
Sarah Kramer, Mediavest; Cara Lewis, Carat; Lynn Lewis, UM; Jason Lim,
Mediacom; Sean O'Sullivan, Carat; Anush Prabhu, Mediacom; Adam Seymour,
Carat; Alexis Thanasoulas, Initiative; David White, MEC; Ben Winkler,
OMD; Kim Yates, Starcom WW
PR: Jennifer Cohan, Edelman; Virginia Devlin, Current; Brad
MacAfee, Porter Novelli; Stephanie Marchesi, WE Communications; Melissa
Waggener, WE Communications; Aaron Wittken, KWittken
Print: Justine Armour, 72andSunny; Chris Barnes, NCM; Adam
Chasnow, CP+B; Jordan Edwards, NCM; John Godsey, VML; Jerry Hoak, The
Martin Agency; Menno Kluin, Deutsch; Gabriel Schmitt, FCB NY
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amy.finnerty@ncm.com
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