Jury

Our jury consists of more than 50 distinguished communications professionals and industry experts from across Europe. Representing both in-house communications teams and agencies, they have been carefully selected to ensure a fair, balanced and high-level evaluation of all submissions. Have a look at the first confirmed members:

Susanne Marell

Susanne Marell

Executive Vice President Schwarz Corporate Affairs
Schwarz Group
Corporate
Germany
Dr. Michael Preuss
New Jury Member

Dr. Michael Preuss

Head of Communications
Bayer
Corporate
Germany
Simon Thiel
New Jury Member

Simon Thiel

Senior Vice President Corporate Affairs
Zalando
Corporate
Germany
Matthias Wesselmann
New Jury Member

Matthias Wesselmann

GPRA President, CEO
Golin Ketchum Germany
Agency
Germany
Andreas Fischer-Appelt

Andreas Fischer-Appelt

CEO & Co-Founder
fischerAppelt
Agency
Germany
Florian Dieckmann
New Jury Member

Florian Dieckmann

VP Corporate Communication & Governmental Relations
Beiersdorf
Corporate
Germany
Dr. Peter Klomp
New Jury Member

Dr. Peter Klomp

Head of Communications, Advocacy & Campaigns
UEFA
Association / Institution
Switzerland
Angelika Yuki Köhler
New Jury Member

Angelika Yuki Köhler

Head of Marketing & Communications Central Europe
Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
Corporate
Germany
Prof. Dr. Ana Adi
Chair of Jury

Prof. Dr. Ana Adi

Vice President | Professor of PR and Corporate Communications
Quadriga University of Applied Sciences
Association / Institution
Germany
Tina Hentley
New Jury Member

Tina Hentley

Head of Communication & Engagement
TotalEnergies
Corporate
France
Ivan Kling

Ivan Kling

Global Corporate Communication Director
Schneider Electric
Corporate
France
Tanja Kampa
New Jury Member

Tanja Kampa

Global Head of Communications Digital Rail, Signalling & Turnkey
Alstom
Corporate
Germany
Natalia Anjaparidze

Natalia Anjaparidze

Vice President Communications (Innovation, Hydrogen and Electronics)
Air Liquide
Corporate
France
Jacqueline Casini
New Jury Member

Jacqueline Casini

SVP Corporate Communications, Brand & Marketing
Rolls Royce
Corporate
Spain
Magnus Hüttenberend

Magnus Hüttenberend

Group Director Media Relations, Social Media & Sponsorship
TUI Group
Corporate
Germany
Rúben Bicho

Rúben Bicho

Head of Communications Europe
EDP
Corporate
Portugal
Erica Faltous

Erica Faltous

Senior Director, Corporate Communications EMEA
ServiceNow
Corporate
United Kingdom
Raphael Neuner
New Jury Member

Raphael Neuner

Partner, Head of AI+Innovation Europe
FGS Global
Agency
Germany
Kari Ertresvåg

Kari Ertresvåg

SVP Communications
Aker Solutions
Corporate
Norway
Dominik Schneider
New Jury Member

Dominik Schneider

Senior Director, Global Head of Digital Marketing & Customer Engagement
Straumann
Corporate
Switzerland
Andres Wittermann

Andres Wittermann

Chief Client Officer (CCO), EMEA
LEWIS Communications
Agency
Germany
Miguel García Lamigueiro

Miguel García Lamigueiro

CEO
ATREVIA
Agency
Spain
Eva Oyón
New Jury Member

Eva Oyón

Head of Unit Humanitarian Diplomacy & Communication
Red Cross EU Office
Association / Institution
Belgium
Jacek Ławrecki

Jacek Ławrecki

Head of Communications (Poland, heat market)
Fortum Power and Heat Polska
Corporate
Poland
Barney Brown
New Jury Member

Barney Brown

Head of Digital Communications
University of Cambridge
Association / Institution
United Kingdom
Yoann Besse

Yoann Besse

Managing Director
CDR Grayling
Agency
France
Mark Grossien

Mark Grossien

Head of Strategic Communications
Sandoz
Corporate
Switzerland
Sylvia Shin

Sylvia Shin

Senior Vice President, Group Communications
OMV
Corporate
Austria
Sebastian Stępak
New Jury Member

Sebastian Stępak

CEO
MSL Central and Eastern Europe
Agency
Poland
Birgit Soellner
New Jury Member

Birgit Soellner

Managing Partner
MSL Germany
Agency
Germany
Hortensia Nastase
New Jury Member

Hortensia Nastase

Golin Ketchum Romania
Agency
Romania
Ana Margarida Ximenes

Ana Margarida Ximenes

EACD Country Chapter Lead for Portugal | Lecturer
Universidade Católica Portuguesa, School of Postgraduate and Advanced Training, Faculty of Human Sciences
Association / Institution
Portugal
Andrea Polo
New Jury Member

Andrea Polo

Chief Communication Officer
Facile.it
Corporate
Italy
Elitsa Georgieva

Elitsa Georgieva

Director Corporate Communications
Vivacom
Corporate
Bulgaria
Ana-Maria Diceanu
New Jury Member

Ana-Maria Diceanu

President
Global Women in PR Romania
Association / Institution
Romania
Annette Frijns-Schilder
New Jury Member

Annette Frijns-Schilder

Director Communication
Van Oord
Corporate
Netherlands
Atte Palomäki

Atte Palomäki

Senior Advisor
Rud Pedersen | Page Fellow
Agency
Finland
Duccio Manetti
New Jury Member

Duccio Manetti

Group Chief Communications & Government Affairs Officer
Kedrion Biopharma; MENTEE
Corporate
Italy
Bogdan Tomoiagă

Bogdan Tomoiagă

Executive Chairman
GraffitiPR
Agency
Romania
Alina Damaschin
New Jury Member

Alina Damaschin

Creative Leader I Managing Partner
Rogalski Damaschin
Agency
Romania
Telma Negreiros

Telma Negreiros

Communications Transformation & AI Strategist | Executive Leadership Coach
Corporate
Portugal
Eero Loonurm
New Jury Member

Eero Loonurm

Head of International Marketing
Estonian Education and Youth Board
Association / Institution
Estonia