Season 1 Judges

DANDA Awards Season 1 submissions were reviewed for their design, aesthetics and production values, by the following panel of industry professionals during our May 17-31, 2024 judging period. 

It was truly a privilege and delight to have collaborated with this exceptional group and we value the time and expertise each of these individuals brought to the Season 1 judging panel.

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Abby Brogan

Director, Digital and Provider Marketing | Optum Specialty and Infusion Pharmacy
Optum

Pete Emery

Director, Creative Services and Events
TriWest Healthcare Alliance

Annie Farmer

Graphic Designer
Sanford Health

Sharon Fei

Senior Marketing Manager
iHealth Labs Inc.

Tony Francesconi

Creative Director
JPA Health

Shelby Huber

Senior Graphic Designer
Sanford Health

Michael Keesee

Art Director
Martin Communications, Inc.

Tim Koenig

VP, Marketing
Annexus Health

Tim Koenig is Vice President of Marketing at Annexus Health. He has over 20 years of commercial experience in life sciences, within companies on the marketing agency side, as well as start-up biotech and large pharma. With his demonstrated history of driving growth, he ensures that all marketing strategies and communication efforts strengthen the organization’s market position and achieve desired results. Tim is passionate about making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives and uses this patient-centric mindset to translate intricate solutions into compelling and humanized narratives.

MaryBeth Lafferty

Director of Marketing and Communications
LifeSpeak Inc.

Meg Lalley

Director, Digital Strategy and Design
Studiothink

Dean Lampman

National Senior Director, Digital Marketing
American Heart Association

Dean Lampman is National Senior Director, Digital Marketing, at the American Heart Association. He leads a team of 7 Digital Content Managers who work to advance the AHA’s award-winning websites. A Distinguished Toastmaster, he holds an MBA in Marketing from the University of Dallas and a Bachelor of Journalism from the University of Missouri.

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