Lion of St. Mark (award)

The Lion of St. Mark is an award given each year at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity for a lifetime of services to creativity in communications.

It was instituted in 2011. The trophy is modelled on the lion statue in St Mark's Square, Venice, where the first Cannes Lions festival was held in 1954.^[1]

Winners

2011, Sir John Hegarty^[2]
2012, Dan Wieden^[3]
2013, Lee Clow^[4]
2014, Joe Pytka^[5]
2015, Bob Greenberg^[6]
2016, Marcello Serpa^[7]
2017, David Droga^[8]
2018, Piyush Pandey and Prasoon Pandey^[9]
2019, Rich Silverstein & Jeff Goodby
2020, Mary Wells Lawrence

References

^ "The History of Advertising 20 - A Cannes Lion". Campaignlive.co.uk. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
^ "Cannes Lions honours Sir John Hegarty for services to advertising". Campaignlive.co.uk. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
^ "Video: Dan Wieden Collecting his Lion of St. Mark". Cannes International Festival of Creativity.
^ "Cannes Grants Lee Clow 2013 Lion of St. Mark".
^ "Joe Pytka to collect Lion of St Mark at Cannes". Campaignlive.co.uk. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
^ "Cannes Honors R/GA's Bob Greenberg With 2015 Lion of St. Mark". Adweek.com. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
^ Marcello Serpa. "Cannes Lions 2016: 'The language has to be local'". Campaignindia.com. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
^ "David Droga Will Receive the Cannes Lions' Lifetime Achievement Award, the Lion of St. Mark". Adweek.com. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
^ Tewari, Saumya (13 December 2017). "Cannes to honour Ogilvy's Piyush and Prasoon Pandey with lifetime achievement award". Livemint.com. Retrieved 13 December 2017.