With Lions Health just around the corner, we decided to reach out to some industry experts and get their predictions on what work they think might pick up a coveted Lion.
First up we spoke to Dirk Poschenrieder, Managing Director of Havas Life Düsseldorf:
PREDICTION 1:
Project name: Deaf 911
Category: Health & Wellness
Prediction: GOLD
PREDICTION 2:
Project name: March for our Lives – ‘Generation Lockdown’
Category: Health & Wellness
Prediction: SILVER
PREDICTION 3:
Project name: The Overdose Stopper
Category: Health & Wellness
Prediction: BRONZE
FINAL PREDICTION: Will there be a Pharma Grand Prix this year?
Dirk: I don’t think that there will be a Grand Prix in 2019.
Next up Sharon Howard-Butler, VP / Creative Director of Saatchi& Saatchi Wellness NY gave her predictions:
PREDICTION 1:
Project name: Viva La Vulva
Category: Health & Wellness
Prediction: GOLD
PREDICTION 2:
Project name: IKEA- ‘ThisAbles’
Category: Health & Wellness
Prediction: GOLD
PREDICTION 3:
Project name: Xbox Adaptive Controller
Category: Health & Wellness
Prediction: GOLD
FINAL PREDICTION: Will there be a Pharma Grand Prix this year?
Sharon: No.
Jon Chapman, Executive Creative Director of Havas Lynx Group:
PREDICTION 1:
Project name: Viva La Vulva
Category: Health & Wellness
Prediction: GOLD
PREDICTION 2:
Project name: Ponds – ‘Bodybuilder’
Category: Health & Wellness
Prediction: GOLD
PREDICTION 3:
Project name: Constant Therapy – ‘One Word’
Website: ONE WORD
Category: Pharma
Prediction: SILVER
FINAL PREDICTION: Will there be a Pharma Grand Prix this year?
Jon: Yeah, I’d like to think so.
Olly Caporn, Worldwide Creative Director of CDM London:
PREDICTION 1:
Project name: Ponds – ‘Bodybuilder’
Category: Health & Wellness
Prediction: GOLD
PREDICTION 2:
Project name: Viva La Vulva
Category: Health & Wellness
Prediction: GOLD
PREDICTION 3:
Project name: IKEA – ‘ThisAbles’
Category: Health & Wellness
Prediction: SILVER
FINAL PREDICTION: Will there be a Pharma Grand Prix this year?
Olly: I hope so!
Mauro Arruda, Co-Managing Director & Executive Creative Director ofFCB Health Brasil:
PREDICTION 1:
Project name: IKEA – ‘ThisAbles’
Category: Health & Wellness
Prediction: GOLD
PREDICTION 2:
Project name: Nivea Sun Binoculars
Category: Health & Wellness
Prediction: GOLD
PREDICTION 3:
Project name: The Puck
Category: Health & Wellness
Prediction: SILVER
FINAL PREDICTION: Will there be a Pharma Grand Prix this year?
Mauro: Yes (hopefully)