Young Ones Student Awards

The Young Ones competition is one of the most acclaimed advertising, interactive and design student competitions. It has a tradition of excellence dating back to 1986.

Young Ones 2017 Brief - Advertising Professionals Jury

Julia Roig

President & CEO

PartnersGlobal

Washington DC

Julia Roig, President & CEO of PartnersGlobal represents the next generation of leadership in the international development field as the head of one of the most preeminent global organizations dedicated to promoting democratic values and peacebuilding. Together with the Partners Network, made up of 21 local organizations in Europe, Africa, the Middle East and the Americas, Partners supports change leaders to collaboratively address development challenges such as citizen security, natural resource management, education reform, human rights and anti-corruption. Julia is committed to private sector partnerships to reach development goals, having brokered a long-standing global relationship with General Electric in over 10 countries. In addition, Ms. Roig has spearheaded linkages with entertainment and advertising industry leaders to support peacebuilding efforts, most recently pro bono campaigns to support the peace talks in Colombia and to combat polarization in Europe. Julia is the main architect of a new initiative on Narratives for Peace with the Alliance for Peacebuilding, building a multi-sector platform for collaboration amongst professional peacebuilders and our allies to engage with peace narratives and combat polarizing divisions in society.

 

 

 

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