Jury

Andrea builds iconic brands, drives transformation, and delivers high-impact results. She was appointed Global CEO of GUT in 2022, and a year later, the agency was named Independent Network of the Year and LATAM Network of the Year at Cannes Lions. In 2024, GUT was named one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies in marketing and advertising.Originally from Venezuela, Andrea spent most of her career in New York; however, from 2011 to 2013, she was CEO of Saatchi & Saatchi Mexico, where she doubled the agency's business and earned numerous international awards. In 2016, she became CEO of Saatchi & Saatchi New York, where she successfully diversified the client base and revitalized the agency's creative reputation. In 2021, she became CEO of DDB Chicago, achieving 35% growth and winning multiple awards.Throughout her career, Andrea has built diverse, high-performing teams that deliver powerful creative solutions for complex business challenges. She has earned over 250 awards from top festivals including Cannes Lions, Effies, D&AD, Clios, and One Show.Andrea has served as Jury President at Cannes Lions, Jury Chair at the Iridium Effies and been a juror for Cannes Lions, London International Awards, One Show and the Effie Grand Jury.