We’re excited to reveal the final judges for the 2024 blooloop Innovation Awards, presented with AREA15.
- Tom Acomb, chief creative officer, AOA
- Mike Aiello, senior director – entertainment creative development, Universal Destinations and Experiences
- Guillaume Allaire, executive producer, Puy du Fou Films
- Kimberly Beneville, co-founder, Beneville Studios
- John Burton, senior creative lead, Merlin Entertainments
- Anthony Chong, group managing director, Kingsmen Exhibits Pte Ltd and executive director of Kingsmen Creatives Ltd
- Philipp Edelmann, director of production for live experience, Netflix
- Winston Fisher, CEO, AREA15
- Joe Graziano, director of sales, EMEA, entertainment division, Christie
- Joe Herrington, audio media designer, Walt Disney Imagineering
- Jasmin Jodry, immersive creative director
- Asa Kalama, VP, executive – creative & interactive experiences, Walt Disney Imagineering
- Michael Kreft von Byern, director, Rulantica
- Alan Mahony, chief operations officer – entertainment, Keystone Group
- Patrick O’Mahony, creative director and founder, Newsubstance
- Meg Parker, chief marketing & communications officer, AREA15
- Jeff Parker, creative lead, R&D, Merlin Entertainments
- Kees Rijnen, strategist, Efteling
- Jim Shumway, VP project delivery, TAIT
- Jon Tozer, VP of global delivery, Holovis
- Engineer Al Yaqdhan Bin Abdullah Al Harthi, director general, Oman Across Ages Museum
Our judges will be looking for the most innovative ideas, products and projects in the industry.
Don’t miss out on the best entry prices
Our early bird pricing ends on 2nd September. Make sure you submit and pay for your entry before then to take advantage of the early bird rates, then keep editing your entry up until 30th September.
Why enter the blooloop Innovation Awards? What are the benefits of entering the blooloop Innovation Awards?
- Join the incredible companies who have won previously and prove that you are an Innovator in the industry.
- Raise your profile and be seen by the people who matter – our expert judges.
- Celebrate your colleagues and show that you are proud of your work. Leverage your award entry for marketing and to boost team morale.
- Gain a competitive advantage to attract new business and new talent.
- Showcase your innovation and imagination to everyone in the industry with your own page in our Innovation Awards Gallery on blooloop.com – this gets 15,000 views a month.
- Your entry will be included in our Innovation Showcase at the Festival of Innovation in January.
- Reinforce your reputation for excellence.
How to enter
Go to our award entry platform here. Log in or create an account, then submit your entry. Choose your entry category, and fill in all the required fields. You can save it and come back at any time to edit it. Entries must be paid for by the entry deadline to be included.
Please note that our Deluxe entries are limited and to guarantee a speaking slot at the Festival of Innovation you must pay for your entry by midnight BST 9th September 2024.
Learn more about the entry types, categories and what to enter here. We have also created a guide to entering the awards that gives you insight into what the judges will look for in each category.
Winners will be announced at the Festival of Innovation, 15-16 January 2025.
