IPG Health @ Cannes Lions 2025

The wait is over – Cannes Lions 2025 is here! We’re excited to bring our healthy obsession to this year’s festival, celebrating bold ideas and best-in-class creativity fueling the future of health.

IPG Health – Healthcare Network of the Year

AREA 23 – Healthcare Agency of the Year

2 Gold | 2 Silver | 1 Bronze | 25 Shortlists

Award-winning impact


Explore the work that's not only elevating industry standards but fueling the future of health in powerful ways. 

Standout sessions

Shaheed Peera, Alice Chou, Carl Willoughby, Maisie McCabe

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Creatives in action

As the advertising industry is in the midst of a profound transformation, Shaheed Peera, Global Executive Creative Partner, IPG Health, explored how creativity is evolving and why this evolution is not only necessary but full of potential. Shaheed joined Alice Chou, Chief Creative Officer, Dentsu Creative and Carl Willoughby, Chief Creative Officer, TBWA\Hunt Lascaris for a thought-provoking conversation.

Franklin Williams

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Inside the jury room: Pharma Lions

Bold ideas in the Pharma category at Cannes Lions must navigate strict regulation, scientific complexity and deep human emotion. Franklin Williams, Pharma Jury President and Executive Director, Experience Design, AREA 23, explored what made this year’s winners truly special and shared takeaways from the work that will set the benchmark for the year ahead.  

Laura Florence

Own your worth: The negotiation playbook for women in creativity 

Laura Florence, Chief Creative Officer, Rise & Run and Founder of MORE GRLS led a powerful conversation aimed at resetting the narrative around women, value and leadership in the creative industry, equipping them with the tools and skills required to advocate for themselves and drive real progress.

Insights


As the industry converges on the largest global stage, our leaders from around the world share the trends shaping this year’s biggest ideas at Cannes Lions, and what they’re most eager to learn or experience beyond the awards.

Cannes Lions preview: Perspectives beyond buzzwords

Insights and intentions: How Cannes Lions 2025 will shape the future of healthcare communication

Our 2025 jurors – raising the bar for creative excellence

Franklin Williams headshot

Franklin Williams
Executive Director, Experience Design, AREA 23
Pharma Jury President

Alessandra Gomes Headshot

Alessandra Gomes
Executive Creative Director, McCann Health Brazil
Health & Wellness Jury

Curtis Westman Headshot

Curtis Westman
Associate Creative Director, AREA 23
Health & Wellness Shortlisting Jury

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