2026 Panel of Judges
If you’re interested in joining the judging panel of senior digital and social media marketing professionals, please contact:
Chee Jean Wen
Regional Producer – Awards & Custom
Email: Production.hashtagAU@marketing-interactive.com
Jayesh Kesry
Senior Global Creative Content Manager
Contiki
Yasha Chandra
Digital Marketing Manager, Auto
Honda Australia
Emma Losco
PR Leader
IKEA Australia and New Zealand
Cat Wilkinson
General Manager
Influential Australia
Jacinta Whitehead
Head of Brand Strategy, PR and Social
Kmart Group
Tommy Cehak
Executive Creative Director
Leo Australia
Erica Valenti
Integrated Marketing Director
Live Nation Australia and New Zealand
Ben Hickey
Head of Consumer Health
Ogilvy Health Australia
Nariné Salmasi
General Manager of Marketing
Omoda Jaecoo Australia
Skye Lambley
CEO, Influence Practice
Publicis Groupe (Herd MSL, Influential & Salterbaxter)
Hollie Lowe
Head of Digital & CX
Red Rooster
Briony Kent
Head of Marketing
Salomon Australia and New Zealand
Sharyn Smith
Founder & Executive Director
Social Soup
Maddie Marovino
National Head of Social
Special Group
Denny Handlin
Executive Creative Director
VaynerMedia Australia and New Zealand