CLIO CANNABIS ANNOUNCES JURY SET TO SELECT 2021 AWARD WINNERS
NEW YORK—(August 24, 2021)—Clio Cannabis, the awards program that celebrates creators at the forefront of cannabis marketing and communications, today announced its esteemed jury of industry leaders who will determine 2021’s winning entries. The 48 member jury is comprised of a diverse mix of creative talent from leading cannabis brands, services, dispensaries, and agencies who are moving the industry forward.
Michael Kauffman, Executive Director, Clio Cannabis said, “As the cannabis industry continues to make significant strides in legalization across the country, we applaud the executives, marketers, designers, product managers, filmmakers, public relations practitioners, and innovators leading the charge to educate consumers, promote social responsibility, and create products that appeal to a wide audience. The newly selected Clio Cannabis jury is tasked with recognizing the next wave of creativity in the space and honoring those teams who are producing it.”
The 2021 Clio Cannabis award recipients will be decided by:
Advertising and Marketing Jury
Rosie Rothrock, Creative Director, Brand Strategy, The Parent Company
Angela Pih, Chief Marketing Officer, CannaCraft
Kimberly Dillon, Founder, Plant & Prosper
Dustin Iannotti, Founder, Artisans on Fire
Rosie Mattio, Founder, MATTIO Communications
Ernest L. Toney, Founder, BIPOCANN
Olivia Mannix, Founder, Cannabrand
Sonia Hendrix, Founder, GALLERY PR
Laura Morarity, SVP of Marketing and Communications, Leafly
Rama Mayo, President, Green Street
Allison Disney, Partner | Business Strategy, Receptor Brands
Cristin Rudolph, Vice President, Consumer Products, Green Thumb Industries
Amy Deneson, Co-founder, Pheno Ad Agency
Tori Cole, VP of Marketing, Cookies
Bianca Guimaraes, Partner, ECD, Mischief USA
Vladimir Bautista, CEO, Happy Munkey
Design & Innovation Jury
Jared Mirsky, Founder, Wick & Mortar
Kary Radestock, CEO / Co-Founder, Hippo Premium Packaging
Clio Cannabis is currently accepting submissions in the Advocacy, Brand Design, Digital/Mobile, Experience/Activation, Film/Video, Film/Video Craft, Integrated Campaigns, Partnerships & Collaborations, Print & Out of Home, Print & Out of Home Craft, Product/Service Innovation, Public Relations, Social Good, and Social Media mediums until September 24th. For more information and to enter work, visit www.cliocannabisawards.com.
About Clio Cannabis
Expanding on Clio’s enduring reputation for establishing best-in-class programs honoring creative ideas in a variety of specialized verticals, Clio Cannabis celebrates the creators at the forefront of cannabis marketing and communications. Launched in 2019, Clio Cannabis sets the bar for creative work in a rapidly growing industry, builds a greater understanding of a developing category, and elevates creative contributions from top talent and agencies.
About Clio
Clio is the premier international awards competition for the creative business. Founded in 1959 to celebrate creative excellence in advertising, Clio today honors the work and talent at the forefront of the industry in a variety of specialized fields, including: sports, fashion, music, entertainment, cannabis and health. As a leading authority on the diverse and ever-changing creative landscape, Clio celebrates creativity 365-days-a-year via its global ad database Ads of The World and its content platform Muse by Clio.
