2026 JUDGES Agency of the Year Awards David Allard General Manager, Ricola Canada Solange Bernard Senior Director Marketing Communications, Tim Hortons Tracey Cooke CMO, SVP, Nestle Canada Idan Driman VP Marketing, Pet Valu Lisa Mack VP of Brand & Consumer Marketing, Telus Brian Neumann Head of Brand & Creativity, Kraft Heinz Rob Daintree Head of Consumer Marketing, TELUS Haem Roy Head of Regional Brand Marketing - Canada & LATAM, Ads, Amazon Laura Pearce Head of Marketing, Canada, Google Agatha Wronecka VP, Brand and Marketing Communication, Rogers Stefan Hawes VP, Global Marketing, Destination Vancouver Jeff Lancaster Head of Scaled Agency North America, LinkedIn Patrick O'Donovan Director, Head of Marketing, Wendy's Canada Anthony Volpini Strategic Advisor, Levels + Lines Michael Armstrong VP, North American Brand & Sponsorships, TD Bank Group John Rocco Chief Brand Officer, Scotiabank Ken Gamage Head of Marketing Applied Sciences & Intelligence, General Motors Canada
Campaign BIG Judges Gerardo Agbuya Creative Director, Courage Derek Blais CCO, Lifelong Crush Mooren (Mo) Bofill Partner, Chief Creative Officer , ONE23WEST Kohl Forsberg Executive Creative Director, Leo Toronto Rena Menkes Hula Executive Creative Director, Salt Erin Kawalecki Partner & Chief Creative Officer, Angry Butterfly Genevieve Langlois Partner, Executive Creative Director, LG2 Stephen Miller CCO, Fuse Create Alexis Bronstorph Chief Creative Officer, No Fixed Address Lindsay Eady ECD, The Garden Simon Au Executive Creative Director, The Kitchen North America Graham Lang CCO, VML Canada Julien Bissuel CEO, 72andSunny Vini Dalvi Chief Creative Officer, Publicis Toronto Joseph Bonnici CCO/Owner, Tadiem Allen Kwong Executive Creative Director, VML Canada
Campaign Media Judges Helen Galanis CEO , Initiative Matt McGowan SVP Business Services, Bell Media Kelly Miller Managing Director, Carins Oneil Mike Rumble Founder, CSO, Epitaph Shelley Smit CEO, Omnicom Media Canada Christine Saunders CEO, Dentsu Media Sarah Thompson Executive Managing Director, www.glassroom.ca Nish Shah Chief Strategy Officer, Media Experts Tracy Ball Director, Media & Digital Platforms, Bayer Inc. Tonia Au Director of Media & PR, AV Communications Jeenal Patel VP, Strategy, UM