The International ANDY Awards Announces 2026 SWANA Jury

MEET YOUR SWANA REGIONAL JURY

Over 90% of work recognized at The ANDYs goes on to win at other shows throughout the year. And it all starts here.

This is your chance to have your work seen early and evaluated by juries with deep cultural understanding of your market—all at no cost to enter. Submit your work today.

We are proud to announce the 2026 SWANA Regional Jury:

  • CHAIR: Federico Fanti, Regional Chief Creative Officer, FP7 McCann
  • Rayyan Aoun, Chief Creative Officer, BigTime Creative Shop
  • Andrej Arsenijevic, Executive Creative Director, McCann
  • Sarah Berro, Head of Creative, Vice Media
  • Martino Caliendo, Creative Director, Impact BBDO
  • Jonathan Cruz, Creative Director, FP7 McCann
  • Marie Claire Maalouf, Chief Creative Officer, Edelman
  • Vidya Manmohan, Founder & Creative Chairwoman, V4GOOD
  • Prerna Mehra, Executive Creative Director, MullenLowe MENA
  • Andreas Mielenhausen, Creative Lead for Creative Works, Google MENA

  • Yasmina Raydan, Strategy Director, Impact BBDO
  • Frederico Roberto, Executive Creative Director, TBWA\RAAD Dubai
  • Alexandre Rodrigues, Creative Director, Saatchi & Saatchi Dubai
  • Bana Salah, Creative Director, Publicis Middle East
  • Sameer Suri, Creative Director, Serviceplan Middle East
  • Cristiano Tonnarelli, Executive Creative Director, M&C Saatchi Middle East

These leaders are committed to celebrating creativity, amplifying voices, and putting groundbreaking ideas on the world stage.

Agencies, Production Companies, and Brands are encouraged to submit their work at this stage. Shortlisted work will be spotlighted and have the opportunity to advance to the global stage if they choose to do so in January.

The ANDY Awards honor the power of ideas, craft, innovation, and bravery in advertising. We want to see the bold work emerging from every region—creativity that reflects the diversity of global talent.

Learn more about the 2026 SWANA Jury here.

Enter your work at no cost here.