The Advertising Club has announced Francesco Poletti, Chief Creative Officer of Le Pub Publicis Italy, as the International Jury Chair for the ABBY Awards 2025 powered by One Show. He will preside over the Young Maverick Abby category.
Poletti, an influential creative force in the global advertising industry, brings a wealth of experience and innovation to the jury. Previously serving as Chief Creative Officer at VMLY&R and Creative Director at Jung von Matt, he has built a reputation for excellence across multiple top-tier agencies.
Poletti joined Le Pub from VMLY&R, where he began in 2018. Within two years, he ascended to the role of CCO. He now works closely with Bruno Bertelli, delivering campaigns for major clients such as Barilla, Heineken, and Netflix.
A decorated creative leader, Francesco has earned numerous accolades, including Lions and Grand Prix at Cannes, and Pencils at D&AD and One Show. He is particularly renowned for his impactful “Rocking Mamas” campaign for Rolling Stone.
The ABBY Awards 2025 powered by One Show will be held at Goafest on 21st, 22nd and 23rd May 2025 at the Taj Cidade de Goa Heritage and Horizon, Goa.
Goafest is jointly organised by the Advertising Agencies Association of India and The Advertising Club.