The 

Judges 

Maria 

Adediran 

Senior Account Director,
Wimbart

Noha 

Al Afifi 

Interim CEO,
Arthritis Action

Huda 

Ali 

Public Policy & Communications Manager, The Guardian

Zoe 

Amar 

Director,
Zoe Amar Digital

Ruby-Jade 

Aryiku 

Co-Founder & Director of PR,
VAMP

Folu 

Babatola 

VP, Culture Media Network,
Red Bull North America

Ayesha 

Baker 

External Communications
Manager, The Guardian

Daljit 

Bhurji 

CEO & Co-Founder,
Diffusion

Isobel 

Bradshaw 

Director, Media Relations,
Visa Europe

Matt 

Brown 

Director of Communications & Corporate Affairs,
Transport for London

Aarti 

Bulsara 

Director,
Hope&Glory PR

Anouchka 

Burton 

COMMUNICATIONS LEAD, DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

Lameya 

Chaudhury 

Head of Social Impact & Client Partner, Lucky Generals

Chloë 

Davies 

Founder,
It Takes A Village Collective

Kristian 

Hoareau Foged 

Founder,
Simply Thought

Ebony 

Gayle 

PR & Comms Strategist,
Ebony Gayle Communications

Christina 

Halm 

Senior Account Manager,
90TEN

Andrea 

Ilaka 

Associate Director,
Coolr

Sebrina 

Kepple 

EMEA Corporate Communications Lead, Verizon

Justin 

King 

Director & Global Head of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Milltown Partners

Avril 

Lee 

MD Health & Wellness, Europe,

Zeno Group

Adrian 

Ma 

Founder & Partner,

Fanclub PR & Humankind Comms

Doyel 

Maitra 

Director of Communications, Retail Banking, NatWest

Kenon 

Man 

Deputy Director of Marketing & Student Recruitment,

Imperial College London

Eduvie 

Martin 

Group Internal Communications Manager, BAT

Anaïs 

Merlin 

Head of Mobile & Telecoms,
CCgroup

Priya 

Minhas 

Associate Director,
Opinium Research

Dev 

Mistry 

Internal Communications Lead, Dojo

Maxine 

Myers 

Communications Manager, Imperial College London

Viya 

Nsumbu 

Senior Corporate Communications Manager,

Sky

Renée 

O'Drobinak 

Head of Marketing & Communications,

Donald Insall Associates

Julian 

Obubo 

DIRECTOR, MANIFEST LOS ANGELES,
MANIFEST

Jo 

Ogunleye 

B2B Communications,
Google UK

Elizabeth 

Okoh 

Freelance Editorial Manager & Photographer, Okoh Studio

Harriet 

Otoo 

Senior Director, Communications, 
Paramount

Sophie 

Parker 

Brand Communications
& PR

Veronica  

Patton-Cemm 

Consulting Director,
Blurred

Claire 

Quansah 

Founder,
Quansah Consulting

Shak 

Rafiq 

Associate Director for Communications & Involvement, Bradford District & Craven Health & Care Partnership

Reesha 

Rajani 

Group Commercial Director,
GOLIN & Virgo Health

Ben 

Roberts 

Board Director,
Harvard

Valerio 

Rossetti 

Director of Communications, Soldo

Jake 

Shuter-Ross 

Communications Manager, UK, Netflix

Surinder 

Sian 

Head of External Communications

Whitney 

Simon 

Senior Account Director,
Head of DE&I,

Missive

Arun 

Sudhaman 

CEO & Editor-in-Chief,
PRovoke Media

Karen 

Tippett-Lehane 

Owner,
TippettPR & Social Ltd

Delia 

Williams-Falokun 

Corporate Communications Manager,

Google

Scarlett 

Zhao 

PR Manager,
International Comms – EMEA, Alibaba Group

Simba 

Zvobgo 

Creative Consultant/Designer