The following judges will be deciding which South African creatives from the brand communications industry will be going to the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity during this year's Cannes Young Lions Competition:
• Ahmed Tilly, executive creative director of Black River FC
• Andrew MacKenzie, managing director of Boomtown
• Kerry Friend, executive creative director Isobar, South Africa
• Mariana O'Kelly, executive creative director of Ogilvy & Mather
• Mike Schalit, founding partner Net#Work BBDO, chief creative officer BBDO SA/Africa and founder/chairman, The MAL Foundation
• Tshireletso Yvonne Diogo, marketing manager and account executive for media sales at Cinemark
• Xolisa Dyeshan, executive creative director and partner at Joe Public
