With the second day of Cannes Lions 2026 underway, we witnessed the momentum continue as delegates packed into sessions, panel discussions and networking events across the Riviera. The energy across the Palais remained palpable as attendees navigated award announcements, partner activations and impromptu meetings. IMPACT spotted several winners, jury members and industry leaders amid the festival buzz:

(From left to right) Josy Paul of BBDO India, Jitender Dabas of BBDO Group India, Ankit Vohra of Omnicom Advertising Group India

(From left to right) Abhijit Avasthi of Sideways and Raj Kamble of Famous

Anupriya Acharya of Publicis Groupe South Asia

Arun Srinivas of Meta India

Bipin Pandit of The Advertising Club

Neville Shah of Kinnect

Josy Paul of BBDO India

Kainaz Karmakar of Ogilvy


























