Jury

Maria Cristina Matei
Group Creative Director, DDB

Maria has over 18 years of experience in the industry of communications.
Started as a copywriter in an independent agency working mostly for health and pharma brands.

Went on to global networks and digitally driven agencies, creating campaigns and content across multiple media and industries.

Worked with lots of brands such as PPC, Carrefour, Opel, Danone, Unilever, Avon, Volkswagen, Subaru, Cisco and many more. I’ve received awards along the way from festivals such as White Square, Golden Hammer, Effie Romania, FIBRA, SABRE Awards, Internetics.

What she has learned to value over the years is that simple human truth told in an unexpected way.