Scotland
Andrew Dobbie / CEO of MadeBrave
About: Leads Global Brand & Creative agency based out of Glasgow and London – recently named ‘Agency of the Year’ by Marketing Society Scotland. Andrew is also creating viral content with his son on @EntertainingDad (250M+ views) a father-son TikTok page that even recently caught Will Smith’s attention.
Ukraine
Nika Selega / CGO at Bickerstaff.734
About: Bickerstaff.734 was named Independent Agency of the Year 2024 by GOLDEN DRUM and ranked among Europe’s Top 15 Most Effective Agencies. The agency created “Nearest Bomb Shelter” for the Ukrainian Pavilion at the Venice Biennale and the “Not for Sale” concept for Expo 2025.
Alongside her creative work, she has a strong background in cultural management and public communication—leading the cultural and educational departments at the President’s Office and previously running the public speaking school “Aristotle.”
Latvia
FLOW team
About: The Flow team is joining BBF! The creative collective behind the Oscar-winning animated film Flow is among the Baltics’ most successful creators. With over 50 international awards, they will share their experience, challenges, and the story behind building that standout success.
Lithuania
Monika Krikščikė / Head of Marketing Marketing Department, Go Vilnius
About: Go Vilnius believes that promoting a city means celebrating its spirit, its quirks, and yes—its taste. That’s why They turned Pink Soup from meal into a festival: tribute to Lithuania’s iconic summer dish.
Estonia
Magnus Lužkov / Cofounder and managing director of Optimist Creative
About: Tall, handsome, muscular (but not too much). For the past years, Magnus Lužkov has been at the helm of Optimist Creative — Estonia’s most internationally awarded creative agency. Known for both excellent creative and strategic output.
Lithuania
Gailė Bučiūnaitė / Head of Business Development at Sons & Daughters ID
About: Proven expertise in managing comprehensive 360° branding and advertising campaigns, as well as design and web development initiatives.
Experienced in full-scale branding and advertising campaigns. Gailė is committed, and genuinely passionate about producing meaningful work.
Latvia
Aigars Tukāns / Strategist at WIT Consulting & MAGIC Agency
About: At WIT Consulting, where marrying data with creativity is a daily practice, Aigars uses both sides of the brain - diving into creative briefs and working on the largest brand and lifestyle research in the Baltics, Brand Capital. He thrives on working with creatives and spotting cultural shifts through data, observation, and curiosity.
Estonia
Mart Normet / Host, Estonian television presenter, and producer
About: Mart Normet is a well-known Estonian television producer, particularly recognized for his work in the context of Eurovision. He was the Head of Entertainment at the Estonian public broadcaster ERR. Freelance Creative Director.