Elite Panel of Strategic Leaders Representing 30+ Countries to Judge 2025 Competition
New York Festivals AME Awards now in its 31st year of honoring advertising and marketing effectiveness, proudly announces the 2025 AME Awards Grand Jury. This world-class panel of strategic leaders will evaluate the year’s most innovative and results-driven campaigns.
AME’s Grand Jury members are visionary strategists representing over 30 countries, highlighting the AME Awards’ global reach and diverse perspective. From Uruguay to the United Arab Emirates, this year’s jury reflects the full scope of the advertising industry today. The curated jury panel includes Chief Strategy Officers, CEOs, Creative Chairmen, CCOs, Managing Directors, Strategy Directors, and other influential creative leaders renowned for their trailblazing approaches and proven ability to deliver effective solutions.
2025 Grand Jury members from India to date include:
Sandipan Bhattacharyya, Chief Creative Officer, South Asia & Managing Director, India GREY Worldwide India
Shaziya Khan, Insight Chaser Brand Communication Strategist, Independent India
Rajesh Mehta, Chief Strategy Officer, Medulla Communications India
Sohini Roy Choudary, Creative Strategy Director, Creativeland Asia India
Arun Sharma, Chief Marketing Officer, Pramerica Life Insurance India
John Thangaraj, Chief Strategy Officer, Havas Creative Network India
The 2025 AME Grand Jury members are drawn from five regions across the globe: Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America, Middle East & Africa, and North America. Renowned as industry innovators, they will meticulously evaluate entries online to ensure a fair and thorough process. These award-winning professionals, celebrated for their commitment to impactful and inspiring work, will determine the 2025 AME Shortlist. Their expertise and dedication to recognizing game-changing campaigns that blend creativity with measurable results set the standard for the competition.
View the 2025 AME Grand Jury to date.
“We’re beyond excited to welcome this powerhouse jury to the 2025 AME Awards, recognized globally, they bring a wealth of industry experience to the jury panel, having consistently delivered creative and effective solutions throughout their careers. Their diverse strategic expertise, combined with a commitment to excellence, guarantees that the most innovative, result-driven campaigns will earn the recognition they deserve. “-Gayle Seminara Mandel, VP, Executive Director, AME Awards.
The results of the 2025 AME Grand Jury sessions will be published in the annual AME Report, a ranking that highlights the top-performing agencies and brands from 35+ countries. View the 2024 AME Report.
The final deadline to enter the 2025 AME Awards competition is June 15,
2025. Competition details, rules and regulations, categories, and additional information can be found on the AME Awards website.To enter, visit HERE
