BIMA Awards Welcomes Rachel Berry and Si Cooke as Judges

You might find a few familiar Filter faces in the BIMA Awards Judging panel this year…

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We’re excited to announce that two of our senior management team have been selected as judges for this year’s prestigious BIMA Awards!

The BIMA Awards are the longest standing and most prestigious digital and technology awards in the UK. The awards were established in 1985 and aim to set the gold standard in digital awarding, recognising the work in the digital sector that pushes the limits of what’s possible and makes a real difference within business, culture and society.

The entry deadline for this years awards is the 21st July, with judging taking place in September and winners being announced in November. You can find more information about how to enter at the official BIMA website.

Si Cooke (Head of Business Development) and Rachel Berry (Head of Client Services) have been chosen to take on the responsibility of evaluating the exceptional work showcased by the best minds in the industry.

Si and Rachel’s inclusion as Judges in the BIMA Awards process is a testament to their expertise, experience and contribution to the digital space.

Rachel Berry

Throughout her professional journey, Rachel has consistently demonstrated her commitment to understanding client needs and delivering tailored digital solutions that exceed expectations. Her deep understanding of the digital landscape, combined with her strategic approach, has enabled her to navigate the complexities of various projects and drive their success.

As a BIMA Awards Judge, Rachel’s expertise and discerning eye for detail make her an invaluable asset to the judging panel. She is able to easily identify the key elements that contribute to high quality digital work. Rachel’s meticulous attention to detail ensures that each submission will be carefully assessed, guaranteeing a fair and comprehensive evaluation process.

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Si Cooke

Si’s extensive agency-side experience and keen eye for digital trends position him as an excellent BIMA Awards Judge. His digital expertise, combined with his forward-thinking perspective, will ensure a comprehensive evaluation process that identifies exceptional projects pushing the boundaries of creativity, innovation, and digital excellence.

Si’s keen eye for market opportunities and transformative strategies will play a pivotal role in the evaluation process. His ability to identify emerging trends and anticipate shifts in the digital landscape will allow him to assess submissions with a forward-thinking perspective.

Summary

Whether it’s groundbreaking advancements in artificial intelligence, groundbreaking campaigns that captivate and engage audiences or visionary digital transformations that revolutionise entire industries, the BIMA Awards honour those who have harnessed the full potential of digital to create a positive impact on businesses, society, and the world at large.

We’re proud of the experienced and dedicated team that we’ve created here at Filter, and we know Si and Rachel will do an exceptional job in their roles as Judges!

If you’re interested in entering a project into the BIMA Awards proceedings, the entry deadline is the 21st July.

There are lots of useful resources available via the BIMA website here, such as the 2023 entry pack.

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