Meet the Judges: The Netty Awards 2025 Judging Panel

Top industry leaders join forces to honor the best in digital innovation

NEW YORK, Feb. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Netty Awards, the leading awards program celebrating digital excellence across industries, proudly announces its 2025 judging panel. With an elite selection of industry experts, this year's panel will determine the most innovative and impactful winners across categories spanning Marketing, Technology, Design, Public Relations, and more.

Since its inception, the Netty Awards have recognized household names like DoorDash, Shell, Mattel, and Chick-fil-A, as well as rising stars shaping the digital landscape. With a rigorous selection process and an emphasis on fairness and transparency, the Netty Awards continue to set the industry benchmark for excellence.

A Panel of Industry Leaders

The 2025 judging panel includes renowned experts across multiple industries, bringing years of experience and deep insights to the evaluation process. This year's judges include:

• David Hershfield, CEO, Fideseo – Former Adobe, Paypal
• PJ Haarsma, CEO, Redbear Films – Emmy Award Winning Producer
• Sol Spier, CEO, Dawning Digital – Featured clients include AriZona Iced Tea
• Jim Infantino, Owner, Slabmedia – Published author, 27-year industry veteran
• Louise Everarts de Velp, Founder, September – Clients featured in NYT, Forbes

(More information on judges is available at https://nettyawards.com/judges/)

Each judge has been selected based on their leadership, expertise, and contributions to the digital industry. Their diverse backgrounds ensure that the evaluation process is both insightful and reflective of modern digital trends.

How Entries Are Judged

Entries are evaluated through a standardized scoring system, combining expert evaluations and AI-assisted analysis to ensure fairness and accuracy. Submissions are typically judged based on four key factors: Innovation and Differentiation, which examines originality and standout elements that push industry boundaries; Measurable Impact and Success, which looks at quantifiable results, including engagement metrics, audience reach, and industry influence; Creative Elements and Execution, which evaluates storytelling, design, and problem-solving approaches that contribute to the project's success; and Overall Excellence and Industry Advancement, which assesses how a submission elevates industry standards and showcases significant achievements.

Call for Entries Now Open

The Netty Awards 2025 are now accepting submissions across 100+ categories, including Best Social Media Campaign, AI Innovation, Digital Marketing Excellence, and UX/UI Design. Digital leaders, brands, agencies, and creators looking to gain industry recognition are encouraged to submit their work before this year's upcoming deadlines.

To enter or learn more, visit https://nettyawards.com/.

About the Netty Awards

The Netty Awards are a leading awards program celebrating excellence in technology, marketing, design, and more. Backed by industry experts and extensive media coverage, the awards have recognized global brands, Fortune 500 companies, and emerging disruptors alike. Last year's winners include DoorDash, Mattel, Chick-fil-A, Shell, and Texas A&M University, reflecting the awards' broad influence across various sectors. With thousands of industry professionals engaging annually, the Netty Awards continue to be a trusted benchmark for recognition and success in the digital age.

SOURCE Netty Awards