Judy Lee
Judy Lee is the Group Creative Director and Global Head of Brand Experiences at Pinterest. She leads the teams that bring the Pinterest brand to life through events, experiences and programming to audiences around the globe. As part of the House of Creative, her team is responsible for Pinterest Manifestival at Cannes Lions, Pinterest Predicts Shop (the first consumer pop up in NYC), Possibility Place in London, Pinterest Presents (our global ad summit), and more.
Judy is a passionate advocate for inclusion and mentorship, especially for people of color in the tech, advertising and marketing industries. At Pinterest, she is the co-executive sponsor of the Asian employee community. She is an Adweek Executive Mentor, served on the Adweek Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Council, and was an ADCOLOR Futures Champion. She was also featured in the WSJ for her vocal advocacy for the AAPI community.
A thought leader and champion for women, Judy has won numerous awards for evolving Pinterest's brand experiences from The Drum, Brand Innovators, BizBash, and Event Marketer and has been recognized by Adweek as one of most inspired Women Trailblazers of 2021. She is also regularly invited to share her expertise and judge award competitions including Cannes Lions, Effies, Campaign Magazine awards. She's also chaired the Shorty Impact awards and The Drum Experience awards.
Part creative, part marketer, and wholly human, Judy has worked at high-growth tech and media companies from CNET, AOL Media Networks, Pandora Radio, Facebook/Meta, and now Pinterest.
She currently resides in Brooklyn and is dreaming about her next big trip.
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