The New York Festivals Health Awards has announced its 2026 Shortlist Jury. The jury brings together creative and healthcare marketing leaders from 19 countries across six continents. Countries represented include Australia, Brazil, the United States, UAE, Philippines, Canada, Singapore, Spain, and Japan.
The 2026 Shortlist Jury includes representatives from a mix of global agency networks, independent agencies, healthcare specialists and brands: VML, Klick Health, Area23, Medulla Communications, EVERSANA INTOUCH, Grey NY, Neon, 21Grams, Accenture Song, Delta Mullenlowe, Havas Life Milan, The Considered, Digitas Health, Ogilvy Brasil, Biolumina, Ward6, Remedy Edge Uk, Olixer NY, Wildtype Health, Horizon FCB, The Bloc, BBDO Spain, Asterisco Healthcare Communications, Publicis Brasil, The Health Army, Havas Lynx, MRM, Omnicom Health Canada, and Wellmark.
According to NYF Health, the jury will identify work that demonstrates fresh thinking and meaningful impact, and will recognize work that puts people and communities at the center of health communications.
“We’re incredibly grateful to the industry leaders who have joined this year’s Shortlist Jury and are sharing their time, expertise and perspectives with New York Festivals Health Awards,” said Jennifer Vizina, Executive Director, NYFHealth Awards.
“The caliber of this year’s jury reflects the breadth and depth of the health, wellness and pharmaceutical industries. Their collective experience will help us recognize the work that challenges convention, brings new perspectives to health and truly sees health differently.”
The 2026 NYF Health Executive Juries include the Health & Wellness, Pharma, Human Lens Specialty, and Shortlist juries.
The final deadline to enter the 2026 NYF Health Awards is October 22. For more information on the competition, including rules, categories, and entry details, go here.
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