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The Judges

Telly Awards Judging Council

Get to know our industry experts

Meet the New Judges

The Telly Awards are judged by members of the Telly Awards Judging Council, a group of over 200+ working industry leaders. Meet some of our featured Judges this month and below meet the full Council.

Headshot of Shawna Shultz
Founder & CEO, MassFX Media

Shawna Shultz
Headshot of Jie Meng
Lead Visual Effects Artist, Digital Domain

Jie Meng
Headshot of Becky Owen
Chief Marketing and Innovation Officer, Billion Dollar Boy

Becky Owen
Headshot of Erik Barmack
Founder & CEO AI In Hollywood

Erik Barmack
Headshot of Tamra Simmons
CEO, Live Always Productions

Tamra Simmons
Headshot of Yasir Khan
Editor in Chief, Thomson Reuters Foundation

Yasir Khan
Headshot of Cristóbal Valenzuela
Co-Founder and CEO, RunwayML

Cristóbal Valenzuela
Headshot of Adrienne Katz
Executive Producer

Adrienne Katz
Headshot of Claudia Fischer
Managing Director, Whalar

Claudia Fischer
Headshot of Nathalie van Sasse van Ysselt
VP of Design and Creative Services, MSG Sphere Studios

Nathalie van Sasse van Ysselt
Headshot of Caroline Sears
Digital Video Support Strategist & Product Expert, Adobe

Caroline Sears
Headshot of Barry Christie
Global Creative Lead, Meta Creative Shop

Barry Christie
Headshot of Jaclyn Murphy
Managing Director of Impact, Edelman

Jaclyn Murphy
Headshot of Farihah Zaman
Director, Brown Girl Doc Mafia

Farihah Zaman
Headshot of Aiden Darné
VP, Global Studio Lead Shutterstock

Aiden Darné
Headshot of Malinda Wink
Executive Director, Minderoo Pictures Minderoo Pictures

Malinda Wink
Headshot of Jenn Rubin
Sr. Video Editor Airbnb

Jenn Rubin
Headshot of Whitney Buxton
Vice President of Production Bustle Digital Group

Whitney Buxton

Judges Content

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Judges Spotlight: Shawna Shultz
Founder & CEO MassFX Media

Judges Spotlight: Shawna Shultz
Judges Spotlight, Yasir Khan
Editor in Chief, Thomson Reuters Foundation

Judges Spotlight, Yasir Khan

Judges Spotlight, Tamra Simmons
CEO, Live Always Productions

Judges Spotlight, Tamra Simmons
Judges Spotlight: Erik Barmack
Founder & CEO AI In Hollywood

Judges Spotlight: Erik Barmack
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Season 46 Opens Oct 15 2024