Who are on the Cannes Lions Jury from India this year

A powerhouse lineup of Indian creatives joins the global jury to honour the world’s best ideas at the Cannes Lions 2025 Festival of Creativity

by e4m Staff
Published: Apr 18, 2025 9:20 AM | 1 min read

Cannes Lions, the mecca of creativity, is set to return for its 2025 edition from June 16-20 this year. As the Indian contingent gears up for the celebration of Creative Excellence, Cannes Lions has announced its Awarding Jury line-up for 2025 which includes talent from India. The line-up of global experts have been selected to award the world's very best creative and effective work and benchmark excellence this June.

Representing India in this year’s line-up are: (Awarding Jury)

Sustainable Development Goals Lions Jury President: Josy Paul | Chairperson and Chief Creative Officer, BBDO, India
Brand Experience & Activation Lions: Russell Barrett | Chief Creative Experience Officer, TBWA India
Creative Data Lions: Vikram Pandey | Chief Creative Officer, Leo, India
Design Lions: Mahima Mathur | Creative Director, DDB Mudra Group, India
Entertainment Lions: Prasoon Joshi | Chairman - McCann Worldgroup, APAC
Entertainment Lions for Music: Harshad Rajadhyaksha | Chief Creative Officer, Ogilvy, India
Entertainment Lions for Sport: Murtuza Madraswala | Head of Marketing, Content & Communications, NBA, India
Glass: The Lion for Change: Harman Dhillon | Executive Director - Beauty & Wellbeing, Hindustan Unilever Limited, India
Media Lions: Prasanth Kumar | CEO, GroupM South Asia
Outdoor Lions: Pallavi Chakravarti | Founder and Chief Creative Officer, Fundamental
PR Lions: Archana Jain | CEO, PR Pundit Havas Red, India
Social & Creator Lions: Mayuresh Dubhashi | Chief Creative Officer, FCB India