2026 Judge's Profile

Julius Yang

Head of Marketing & Communications

Allianz Insurance Singapore

Julius Yang is a marketing leader known for his strategic clarity, creative sharpness, and ability to deliver where it counts. With over 15 years of experience across branding, advertising, and communications — including running his own brand agency — he has been awarded for excellence in employer branding, corporate storytelling, and immersive virtual experiences. At Allianz Insurance Singapore, he leads brand, customer, and distribution marketing across B2B, B2C, and B2B2C segments. Julius is trusted for cutting through complexity, aligning business with human insight, and executing bold ideas that move both people and performance.

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Jayesh Kesry

Jayesh Kesry

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Yasha Chandra

Yasha Chandra

Digital Marketing Manager, Auto

Honda Australia

Emma Losco

Emma Losco

PR Leader

IKEA Australia and New Zealand

Cat Wilkinson

Cat Wilkinson

General Manager

Influential Australia

Jacinta Whitehead

Jacinta Whitehead

Head of Brand Strategy, PR and Social

Kmart Group

Tommy Cehak

Tommy Cehak

Executive Creative Director

Leo Australia

Erica Valenti

Erica Valenti

Integrated Marketing Director

Live Nation Australia and New Zealand

Ben Hickey

Ben Hickey

Head of Consumer Health

Ogilvy Health Australia

Nariné Salmasi

Nariné Salmasi

General Manager of Marketing

Omoda Jaecoo Australia

Skye Lambley

Skye Lambley

CEO, Influence Practice

Publicis Groupe (Herd MSL, Influential & Salterbaxter)

Hollie Lowe

Hollie Lowe

Head of Digital & CX

Red Rooster

Briony Kent

Briony Kent

Head of Marketing

Salomon Australia and New Zealand

Sharyn Smith

Sharyn Smith

Founder & Executive Director

Social Soup

Maddie Marovino

Maddie Marovino

National Head of Social

Special Group

Denny Handlin

Denny Handlin

Executive Creative Director

VaynerMedia Australia and New Zealand