Adobe’s Shantanu Narayen named Cannes Lions’ inaugural Creative Champion of the Year

Adobe’s Shantanu Narayen named Cannes Lions’ inaugural Creative Champion of the Year

Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen becomes first Creative Champion of the Year at Cannes Lions

The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has named Shantanu Narayen, Chair and CEO of Adobe, as the inaugural recipient of its Creative Champion of the Year Award. The newly established recognition is intended to highlight individuals or organisations that have contributed significantly over time to supporting creative work through tools, technology, or strategic leadership. Philip Thomas, Chair of LIONS, said: “While human imaginat…

Cannes Lions honours Adobe Chair and CEO Shantanu Narayen as inaugural Creative Champion of the Year - adobo Magazine Online

CANNES, FRANCE – The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has announced that Shantanu Narayen, Chair and CEO, Adobe, will be honoured as its inaugural Creative Champion of the Year. The new honouree Award is given to individuals and organisations in recognition of their long-term and meaningful contribution to providing creative people with the tools they need to truly express themselves.About the accolade, Philip Thomas, Chair, LIO…

Interview with Graham Lang, Chief Creative Officer at VML Canada & Outdoor Lions Jury

Join us for an exclusive conversation with Graham Lang, Chief Creative Officer at VML Canada and official Outdoor Lions juror at the 2025 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. We dive deep into the transformation of outdoor advertising in the digital age—where interactive experiences, digital screens, and bold creativity redefine how brands connect with people in public spaces. Graham shares insider perspectives on the evolving stan…

Shantanu Narayen named inaugural Creative Champion of the Year at Cannes Lions Festival

Cannes, France: The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has announced Shantanu Narayen, Chair and CEO of Adobe, as the inaugural recipient of its Creative Champion of the Year award. This newly introduced accolade honours individuals and organisations that have made long-term and meaningful contributions to empowering creative professionals with the tools needed to bring their ideas to life. The recognition celebrates Narayen’s tra…