UNICORN AWARDS JURY 2026

MEET THE UNICORN HUNTERS

INTERNATIONAL EXPERTS FROM THE FIELD OF EVENT ORGANISATION

To find these elusive animals in the wild, we had to scour the events industry to find the leading minds who have seen the unicorns with their own eyes...

PRESIDENT OF THE JURY 2026

General Manager at Jack Morton Iberia.

Ángeles Moreno Vallejo

Jack Morton Iberia

PROFESSIONAL EXPERTS

Creative Director – focus on innovation.

Jens Oliver Mayer

Jack Morton

Tech & Digital Expert.

Gerd De Bruycker

NimbleX

Marketing Strategist.

Vesna Vlašić

McCann Sarajevo

International Events Specialist.

Mary Kirilova

BEIC

Operations & Logistics Professional.

Patrick Delaney

Soolnua

Sustainability Specialist.

Meta Pavlin Avdić

Prvi Prvi

Sociologist / Impact Analyst.

Pigalle Tavakkoli

School of Experience Design

Festival Producer.

Inese Lukaševska

Luka Agency

Corporate Events Specialist.

Maarten Schram

Livecom Alliance

International Industry Reputation Expert.

Ivo J. Franschitz

Enited

INTERNATIONAL MEDIA

Senior Editor at Eventoplus Group.

Jose Garcia-Aguarod

Eventoplus Group

Senior Editor at Eventpoint.

Rui Ochoa

Eventpoint

PAST GRAND PRIX WINNERS

Grand Prix Winner 2025.

Alexandros Makris

CEO at Magna Events

Best Event Agency Winner 2024.

Stefan Kozak

CEO of Creative Pro Group

CLIENT REPRESENTATIVES – ASSOCIATIONS

Market-driven and client-focused.

Ruth Ann Felismino

CGIAR

CLIENT REPRESENTATIVES – CORPORATIONS

Market-driven perspective.

Zsuzsanna Bartha Nagy

Trivium Packaging

Corporate expert with focus on ROI.

Imre Diosi

Michelin

Expert in brand management.

Fanny Favre

Apollo Tyres

Global brand experience insights.

Martin Hampl

Škoda Auto

Expertise in corporate event strategy.

Christian Heubner

Volkswagen

Focus on brand excellence.

Justyna Lachowicz-Ścislowska

L'OREAL Poland & Baltics HU

Marketing leader driving engagement.

Aleš Petejan

Mastercard

Corporate communication specialist.

Irena Oven

NLB Bank

Senior expert in creative solutions.

Christoffer Sapienza

DNB Bank

Steering global brand experiences.

Tereza Vrankova

Orlen Unipetrol