Andisa Ntsubane joins Cannes Lions 2024 Jury as Creative B2B Lions President

By Zion Rufus

The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has revealed the distinguished individuals set to lead the 2024 Juries, shaping the benchmark for excellence in the world’s top creative and effective work. Among the influential figures announced is Andisa Ntsubane, Managing Executive for Brand, Marketing, and Communications Africa at Vodacom Group, Africa, who will serve as the Creative B2B Lions President.

Expressing deep gratitude and excitement on LinkedIn, Andisa shared, “Thrilled to be part of the 2024 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity as the Jury President of the Creative B2B Lions. There has never been a more exciting moment for businesses and brands to drive purposeful impact through the synergy of Creativity and Technology.” Andisa looks forward to building on the foundation set by the incomparable Tom Stein and the Cannes Lions team, leading, learning, and collaborating with jury members from around the world.

Cannes Lions is currently accepting award submissions until April 11, 2024. Additional details on the Awards, including entry kits, are available [here](link). This year’s Lions updates include the introduction of the Luxury & Lifestyle Lions, the retirement of the Mobile Lions, and the addition of a humor category to the Cultural & Context sections across the Lions.

Scheduled for June 17 to 21 in Cannes, France, Cannes Lions 2024 offers various pass options, including the new Equity, Representation, and Accessibility Programme. Explore the extensive range of initiatives, funded opportunities, and academies at www.canneslions.com.

In 2021, Andisa Ntsubane was named Africa Marketing Leader of the Year.

The grand honor was bestowed on him at the MARKETING EDGE Brands and Advertising Awards of Excellence– Nigeria’s most celebrated annual industry awards which held in Lagos.

With a wealth of experience spanning FMCG, telecommunications, banking, and more, Andisa serves as Independent Non-Executive Director of Cricket South Africa and Chief Marketing Officer for Old Mutual Limited, showcasing his dedication to industry growth.

Andisa also sits on various Industry Advisory Councils and Boards including the Forrester Global Marketing Leadership Council, Global Customer Experience Council, Monash University Executive Education Advisory Council, Brand Council of South Africa, Marketing Association of South Africa/’s Professional Designation Board and more recently the Board of the Africa Advisory Council of the Global CMO Council.