The Lions are keeping up with the times. As it turns 70, the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, casts a brighter spotlight on diversity, equity and inclusion — all of which are need…
The Lions are keeping up with the times.International Festival of Creativity, casts a brighter spotlight on diversity, equity and inclusion — all of which are needed to stay competitive and successful in a fast-changing world.
Oscar-winning filmmaker and actor Spike Lee , who also runs advertising agency Spike DBB, will receive the festival’s Creative Maker of the Year award, an honor introduced this year. Lee, well-known for his Nike Air Jordan TV commercials of the late 1980s, which he shot “as a younger cat when I got into advertising,” says he will remind the Cannes Lions of something he said in 1997: “We keep having these obstacles, these hurdles, we have to face and we have to keep knocking them down.
Also at the studio: marketing captains from Unilever, Mastercard, McDonald’s and Ulta Beauty. Participating Canva execs include global head of marketing and strategic partnerships Natalie Schwartz, global head of sales Jen Howard and head of global strategic partnerships Jonathan Harley.
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