Philip Thomas

• Chief Executive Officer
  Cannes Lions

Began career as a journalist, working on national and international magazines and newspapers. Since 2000, Senior Executive, Emap, the parent company of Cannes Lions. 2000, Managing Director, Australian division, Emap, spending three years in Sydney; since November 2006, Chief Executive Officer, Cannes Lions, Eurobest and Dubai Lynx International Advertising Festival.