AnselmoRamos
Co-Founder & Chief Creative Officer, GUT
Head Judge – Direction
Anselmo Ramos, Co-Founder and Creative Chairman, GUT: Anselmo Ramos is the co-founder and Creative Chairman of GUT, a global independent creative network with offices in Miami, Buenos Aires, São Paulo, Toronto, Mexico City, Los Angeles and Amsterdam. He, along with his co-founder Gaston Bigio, opened GUT in 2018 with the goal of being the go-to agency for the world’s biggest brands, including Philadelphia Cream Cheese, Tim Hortons, Mercado Libre and AB InBev, among others, who are looking to do brave work and long-term bold brand building.
Since its founding, GUT has already earned a number of prestigious industry awards, including being named an Ad Age A-List Agency 4 years in a row, and winning top accolades from The Clios, The One Show, D&AD, The Effies, The International ANDY Awards and more. At Cannes in 2023, GUT won 35 Lions across the Network, as well as became the #1 Independent Network of the Year, LATAM Network of the Year, and GUT Buenos Aires became both Independent Agency of the Year and Global Agency of the Year - a first for Argentina, among many other accolades in this year’s award circuit. At Cannes in 2022, GUT became the #2 Independent Network of the Year, the first time the Festival had that category. More recently, GUT was named Adweek’s #1 Breakthrough Agency of the Year, and GUT Buenos Aires was named the #1 International Agency of the Year.
Anselmo’s life motto is “No Gut, No Glory.”