CANNES, FRANCE – The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2025 is set to be an unforgettable celebration, bringing together visionaries, disruptors, and storytellers from every corner of the globe. As the world’s premier gathering for the creative communications industry, Cannes Lions continues to define and shape the future of brand creativity.
The speaker lineup boasts a truly impressive array of thought leaders ranging from industry leaders, award winning directors, cutting edge tech strategists and many more. Attendees can look forward to thought-provoking sessions dealing with themes as AI-driven storytelling, along with brand purpose and activism, as well as the evolution of engaging experiences, and even the convergence of media and technology. With an emphasis on promoting creativity that deeply resonates but additionally propels real change, the discussions are expected to ignite novel ideas and partnerships.
Highlights from the lineup include:
- Jon M Chu, film director known for his work on Wicked the Musical and Crazy Rich Asians.
- David Lubars, former CCO of BBDO Worldwide and the 2025 recipient of the Lion of St Mark.
- Neal Mohan, CEO of Youtube who is currently in charge of the platform’s strategy, innovation and direction
- Bill Nye, broadcaster and popular science educator
- Jung A Kim, CCO of INNOCEAN Seoul which recently received accolades regionally for Night Fishing for Hyundai
A full list of currently announced speakers can be found on the Cannes Lions website.
