Gerety Awards announces 2025 Melbourne Jury: Early bird deadline for entries is March 7th
The Melbourne executive jury for the Gerety Awards has been announced along with the early bird deadline for entries – until Friday, March 7th.
The Melbourne executive jury for the Gerety Awards has been announced along with the early bird deadline for entries until Friday, March 7th.
The Gerety Awards will hold in person jury sessions in 15 locations around the world and brings together agency and brand leaders to reward the most creative work from a powerful perspective. Entries submitted must be broadcast, published or released in a commercial environment with client approval between January 1st, 2024 and the closing date.
The judging criteria is the originality of the creative ideas and the quality of their executions.
The Melbourne jury is led by Stefanie DiGianvincenzo, Creative Lead META, who commented: “It’s an absolute privilege to lead the Melbourne jury for this year’s Gerety Awards. This jury brings together a powerhouse mix of female leaders from all corners of the commercial creative industry—people who don’t just set the standard, but push it forward. Now, more than ever, the female perspective isn’t just important—it’s essential. In a world where voices are being challenged and progress isn’t always linear, shining a light on the work that reflects, respects, and reshapes culture matters. I’m excited to sit alongside this incredible group to champion the ideas that cut through, challenge norms, and leave a lasting impact.”
The Melbourne executive jury includes:
Naomi Gorring, Head of Marketing Southern Cross Austereo
Polly McGregor, Producer / Co-Owner Bang Bang Studios
Robyn Bergmann, Creative Director VML
Ella Keddie, Head of Agency ANZ Snap Inc.
Shannon Crowe, Group Creative Director Youtube
Elle Bullen, Executive Creative Director and Founder Hellions
Sarah McGregor, Consultant ECD
Becky Morriss, Creative Director DDB
Huei Yin Wong, Senior Art Director Howatson+Company
Amy Weston, Executive Creative Director CHEP Network
Lucy King Griffin, Head of Creative and Design Systems Seek
Emma Robbins, Executive Creative Director M&C Saatchi
Lisa D’Amico, Non-Executive Director
“An amazing group of talented professionals will once again define the Gerety winners. In a world of uncertainty, defining the standard to which advertising is held has never been more important.” says, Gerety Awards President, Lucía Ongay.
“At its core Gerety exists as a business case for good advertising, celebrating campaigns that are not only award worthy but ones that resonate with the world’s most powerful consumers”.
More than 240 judges from 50 countries will join the 2025 Gerety Awards. As well as defining the shortlist the executive jury sessions each select the agency and production company of the year from their country.