With the expanded internationalisation and the introduction of the Small Business Category, Facebook believes 2016 will be the biggest year yet for the Awards.

The 2016 Facebook Awards Jury for EMEA includes:

  • Caitlin Ryan, Cheil, executive creative director - UK; 
  • Hermeti Balarin, Mother London, executive creative director - UK; 
  • Laurence Thompson, McCann, co president and  chief creative officer - UK;  
  • James Temple, RGA, MD/executive creative director - UK;  
  • Marco Venturelli, Publicis, executive creative director - Italy; 
  • Vicky Gitto, Y&R, chairperson and CCO - Italy;  
  • Matthais Storath, Heimat Berlin, managing director/executive creative director - Germany; 
  • Rafa Soto, Herraiz & Soto, founder and creative director - Spain;  
  • Miguel Olivares, LA DESPENSA, founder and creative director - Spain; 
  • Matt Ross, Group executive creative director (King James) and co-founder/creative partner (Punk) - South Africa;  
  • Dylan Cotter, Irish International (BBDO Worldwide member), executive creative director - Ireland;
  • Tytus Klepacz, DBB Warsaw, creative director - Poland; and  
  • Rob Newlan, Facebook, Creative Shop - UK.

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