Gerety 2023 Global Jury Insights

Nicola oversees consumer trends, innovation, and interviews with industry thought leaders from across the creative industries for all areas of the business. She is a member of the Associate Board and focused on growing the reach, relevance, and reputation of Creativebrief and BITE.

Jo Wallace is a multi-award-winning creative leader with over 20 years experience and an ambition to affect positive change through ideas that achieve real impact in the real world. Jo is also the founder of Good Girls Eat Dinner, a non-profit networking event and podcast.

Judite Mota has been a copywriter and creative director for most of her professional life. She has a degree in journalism and studied classical ballet but creative departments have been her home for more than 20 years now.

TED Global Speaker 2017, Ghada Wali makes the youngest female speaker representing the MENA region - Wali believes that Graphic design can change the world. She is the first Arab designer to speak at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris, France on the celebration of the World Arabic Language Day.

A Founder, Creative Managing Partner, a mentor, and a member of the IAB SA Transformation Council, Goolam helps with an initiative that aims to provide young, Black creatives access into the industry. She boasts an impressive repertoire spanning many years within the marketing and advertising industry and is a creative mind that believes people buy feelings and not products.