VMLY&R COMMERCE UK
Wed, 09 Mar 2016 16:30:40 GMT
Debbie Ellison, Geometry
Global UK’s Head of Digital, was one of just thirteen women recognised and
awarded as a women to watch at the 2016 prestigious IPA/Campaign Women of
Tomorrow Awards, held last night in London on International Women’s Day. Debbie
landed an award in the Tech and Innovation category.
The Awards recognise
exceptional female talent across the UK working for agencies, media owners
and client companies. There were over 200 nominations and a short-list of
36 outstanding women, judged by a panel of industry influencers including Claire
Beale, Editor of Campaign, Nina Bibby, Marketing & Consumer Director, O2 (Telefonica UK); Rachel Bristow, Director of Client Partnerships &
Collaboration, Sky; Patrick Mills, Director of Professional Development, IPA;
Steve Vranakis, Executive Creative Director, Google Creative Lab.
Nicky Bullard, Co-Chair of
Women of Tomorrow Awards described the winners as women who are “bursting full
of brains, vision, inspiration and energy with a wealth of experience, results
and high recommendations under their belts.”
Sarah Todd, Geometry Global
UK CEO, commented, “The evening was one of incredible inspiration, shining a
spotlight on strong role models for young women. Debbie has always been a great
source of strength, passion, intelligence and empathy – I’m absolutely thrilled
to see her talent recognised”.
Click here to see the clip from Google’s Executive Creative Director, Creative Labs, one the judges on why Debbie is a Woman of Tomorrow.