Finalists for the 2014 Globe and Mail Young Lions and Young Marketers competitions have been announced. Chosen from 268 entries from across the country, the winners will represent Canada at the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity in France.
Last year Canadian Gold in Media went to Marla Natoli from Olive Media and Neven Zeremski at Snowflake Digital.
Bronze, Silver and Gold winners will be announced May 6 at the CMDC conference at the TIFF Bell Lightbox.
Young Lions – Media
- Carla Museitef and Jessica Stein, Media Experts
- Amanda Dyke and Amanda Hill, SMG
- Jerome Skeene, Rivet Global, and Deniz Melen, Juniper Park
- Chris Gairdner and Jessica Burnie, Media Experts
- Marissa Fischer and Adrian Koornneef, Starcom MediaVest Group
Young Lions – Print
- Dylan Silvestro, Young & Rubicam, and Edward Buchi, Vitamin T
- Michael Appleby and Ihar Turtsou, Grip Limited
- Barbato Martiniello and Emma Quiroz, Sid Lee
- James B. Walker, Spider Marketing Solutions, and Bryce Wendelaar, Twist Image
- Ryan Hanson and Meagan Nishio, JWT
Young Lions – Film
- Sarah Cody and Aaron Niven, Cundari
- Meagan Eveleigh and Kyla Galloway, JWT
- Rachel Kennedy and Shauna Roe, Saatchi & Saatchi
- Allie Keith and Cindy Habana, JWT Toronto
- Carol Hung and Justin Luu, Rivet Global
Young Lions – Cyber
- Gary Man Ho Chan, Mogo Financial, and Jian Hui Kenny Huang, TBWA Shanghai
- Michael Morelli and Steven Tiao, Leo Burnett
- Shiran Teitelbaum and Alice Blastorah, BBDO
- Alex Newman, JWT, and Erica Newman, freelance
- Cooper Evoy and Liam Johnstone, Red Urban
Young Marketers
- Maya Cieszynska, PepsiCo, and Michael Holmes, P&G
- Jessica Leung and Hassan Mokdad, P&G
- Steven MacLean, Mars Canada, and Gemma Gadher, Loblaw Companies
- Marina Tran-Vu, Bacardi Canada, and Kunny Ma, Lindt & Sprngli
- Pinky Tang and Amanda D’Ortenzio, Unilever