Tag: Cannes Lions 2023

Sustainability requires collaboration, not competition: Conny Braams of Unilever

Braams, whose career has taken her to Spain, Singapore, Africa and the Middle East, spoke to Raja Rajamannar, chief marketing and communications officer and president of healthcare business at Mastercard, on short-term growth, long-term resilience and sustainability at Cannes Lions this year.

Conny Braams, chief digital & commercial officer of Unilever, said marketers have a huge role to play in terms of sustainability.

If I wanted to lead like a woman earlier, now I want to do it like an Indian: Ogilvy’s Devika Bulchandani

Bulchandani talks about making sure that the creative reputation of Ogilvy is intact.(Image sourced from Forbes India)

The Indian-origin global CEO of Ogilvy believes winning, be it a client or at Cannes, fixes everything. She says the industry loves complication, but in the end, it is creative thinking that solves a business problem. She talked to Storyboard18’s Delshad Irani at Cannes Lions 2023.

WPP’s Rob Reilly on creativity, humour in advertising, future of AI and more

Reilly spoke very highly of India and how it has made progress in leaps and bounds in creativity and technology and marrying the two effortlessly.

Rob Reilly, global chief creative officer, WPP talks about his first experience of winning a Lion, being jury president, humour in advertising, AI, young creatives and more.

Simply Speaking: All about the Olympics of creativity

Work from across the globe will be judged, awarded and celebrated during the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, running from 17 to 21 June 2024. (Image sourced from Cannes Lions website)

Attending Cannes Lions makes you think like a marketer, create like an entertainer, deploy like a tech platform, writes Shubhranshu Singh.

Ogilvy’s Devika Bulchandani & Liz Taylor on their relationship with each other, personal goals and more

Devika Bulchandani global CEO and Liz Taylor, global CCO at Ogilvy in conversation with Storyboard18's Delshad Irani.

Devika Bulchandani global CEO and Liz Taylor, global CCO at Ogilvy talk about their relationship with each other, client relationships, the burden of running a legacy ad agency and more.

AI isn’t a hype but a real revolution: Yannick Bolloré of Havas

Bolloré, who took over Havas 10 years ago has witnessed the company’s transformative process that includes innovation and putting digital at the core. (Image by @Havas via Twitter)

Yannick Bolloré, chairman and chief executive officer, Havas Group, talks to Storyboard18’s editor Delshad Irani at the Cannes Lions 2023, about the need for AI from a media maven’s perspective.