Season 2 Judges

DANDA Awards Season 2 submissions were reviewed for their design, aesthetics and production values, by the following panel of industry professionals during our November 1-18, 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 DANDA Awards Season 2 judging panel.

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Gary Ashwal

CEO
Booster Shot Media

Abby Brogan

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

Annie Farmer

Graphic Designer
Sanford Health

Jennifer Hawks

Senior Graphic Designer
UMR, A UnitedHealthcare Company

Jennifer is a senior graphic designer with over 12 years of experience in healthcare marketing and design. She has a proven track record of co-leading significant marketing projects, managing and maintaining marketing communications assets, and overseeing production processes and implementation of communications materials. Jennifer has designed award-winning patient education materials. Additionally, Jennifer owns her own small graphic design business called Hawks Creative Co., specializing in business and personal stationery, wedding stationery, and other event stationery. Jennifer lives in the historic village of Riverton, CT with her partner Rich, their cats Luna and Gypsy, and their standard poodle Duke Silver (named in honor Ron Swanson’s saxophone-playing alter ego on the series Parks and Recreation).

Shelby Huber

Senior Graphic Designer
Sanford Health

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.

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.

Heather M. McGuigan

Owner / Creative Director
Calumet Hill
calumethill.com

Heather M. McGuigan, Owner/Creative Director of Calumet Hill, serves as the lead creative for branding, advertising and design projects for clients across the Philadelphia, New England and Tampa Bay regions.

Calumet Hill is a small creative consultancy with experience spanning over two decades working across a wide range of industries including arts, education, financial services, healthcare, hospitality, non-profit and tourism. 

Our mission is simple: to elevate brands through great creative.

Cynthia Resendiz

Digital Marketing Manager
Baylor College of Medicine

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