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The Most Influential People in Creative Communication

The Most Influential People in Creative Communication powerlist recognizes outstanding professionals globally who have significantly shaped the field through their creativity, vision, and innovative approach.

This list is entirely decided by the creative communication community, who first nominate and then vote for the people they believe have made the biggest impact on the creative industry.

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The Most Influential People in Creative Communication

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Powerlists

The 100 Most Influential People in Creative Communication for 2025

Honoring the outstanding professionals who have made a significant impact on the creative communication industry through their vision, and creativity. Chosen by the global creative community, this list is built on nominations and votes from those who know the industry best.

The 100 Most Influential Creative Minds

Honoring the most artful designers, content creators, and advertising experts who bring new and original ideas to the creative industry.

The 100 Most Influential Marketing Professionals

Celebrating the exceptional marketing professionals who help businesses grow by using innovative strategies, strong branding, and impactful campaigns.

The 100 Most Influential PR Professionals

Celebrating the best communication experts who keep brands visible by handling media and protecting their reputation.

The 100 Most Influential Creative Leaders

Paying tribute to the visionary leaders who inspire teams, shape brand identities, and push creative limits in marketing and media.

The 100 Most Influential Experience Marketing Professionals

Honoring the professionals who create unforgettable experiences and connect brands with audiences through events and engaging storytelling.

Methodology

The public vote list included all nominations received during the official nomination (February 10 to February 17) and late nomination timeframe (February 18 to February 28).
We will inform all nominees about their nomination and what to do next.
The public voting happened between February 18 and February 28.
This public voting was restricted to people from the creative communication community, where submitting a vote signifies that the voter was part of the creative industry.
The Most Influential People in Creative Communication list has been determined based on the number of votes received for all nominees, in all categories and regions
Every voter could choose up to 10 people to vote for.
These lists are based on the number of votes each nominee received and the category they were chosen for during nominations: The Most Influential People in Creative Communication, The 100 Most Influential Marketing Professionals, The 100 Most Influential Creative Minds, The 100 Most Influential PR Professionals, The 100 Most Influential Creative Leaders, The 100 Most Influential Experience Marketing Professionals
If there was a tie in votes, the person with more nominations had the advantage. If votes and nominations were tied, both nominees were included in the list.
The results for each list are published in alphabetical order.

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