The American Marketing Association Baltimore Chapter (AMA Baltimore) is proud to introduce the distinguished panel of judges for the 40th Annual MX Awards. This year’s milestone celebration will shine a spotlight on the most innovative, creative, and results-driven marketing campaigns shaping the Baltimore region and beyond.
The 2025 MX Awards judges come from across the marketing, advertising, PR, digital, and creative worlds—bringing experience in B2B, B2C, non-profit, higher education, tech, healthcare, consumer brands, and more. Together, they offer the perspectives needed to spotlight the bold ideas and powerful campaigns that make us all stop and say, ‘Oh wow!’”
“This year’s judges represent the best of the best in our profession,” said Dov Hoffman, Vice President of Sponsorship and Past President, AMA Baltimore. “With unparalleled expertise spanning diverse industries and channels, their participation ensures that recognition at the MX Awards reflects the highest standard of marketing excellence at its finest.”
“We are incredibly grateful for the time, energy, and expertise our judges bring to the MX Awards,” said Marina Cooper, AMA Baltimore President. “Their insights ensure we honor campaigns that embody the creativity, innovation, and results that define marketing excellence in our region.”
The judges’ scores will determine the 2025 MX Awards winners, to be revealed on October 8, 2025, at The Winslow | Baltimore.
Event Highlights
Meet the 2025 MX Awards Judges
- Adam Yosim | Executive Vice President, Levy Public Relations & Events | Boca Raton, FL
- Alejandra Rubio | Senior Vice President, Head of Strategy, One Horizon | Atlanta, GA
- Amy Gwiazdowski | Vice President of Communications | Office of the CEO, American Marketing Association | Washington, D.C.
- André Macklin | Chief Consultant, André Macklin Consulting | Atlanta, GA
- Bull Garlington | Founder, Head Writer, and Sole Proprietor, Creative Writer PRO | Chicago, IL
- David Beck | Commercial Strategy – Innovation, Kellanova | Portage, MI
- Davitha Tiller | Head of Social & Integrated Communications, Havas | New York, NY
- Gene Pinder | Adjunct Instructor, Elon University – Martha and Spencer Love School of Business | Raleigh, NC
- Jamie Orlando | Vice President of Market Development, Clinical Group, Life Science Connect | Pittsburgh, PA
- Jason Gomez | SVP, Analytics & Paid Media, M Booth | New York, NY
- Lilia Arroyo Flores | Founder/CEO, Dígame, LLC | Chicago, IL
- Matt Weingarden | Executive Vice President, Communities & Journals, American Marketing Association | Chicago, IL
- Michael Kaushansky | Director, Product Management, Measurement & Reporting, Walmart Connect | New York, NY
- Mihali Stavlas | CEO, Mellonaid | Raleigh, NC
- Misty Wilson | Director of Marketing Operations, Development Guild | Raleigh, NC
- Myles Bristowe | President, Wicked Good Results | Orlando, FL
- Roy Broderick, Jr. | Marketing Consultant, Culture & Clarity | Atlanta, GA
- Stan Phelps | Keynote Speaker & Workshop Facilitator, StanPhelpsSpeaks.com | Cary, NC
- Suzie Dieth | NRG Consumer Energy Vice President and Chief Experience Officer, NRG Energy | Fort Worth, TX
- Stewart Law | Research Manager, Evolve Research | Oklahoma City, OK
- Toni Mishael | Creative Project Manager, Delta Air Lines | Atlanta, GA
What Our Judges Are Saying
Adam Yosim – Executive Vice President, Levy Public Relations & Events
“Judging the MX Awards is a reminder that the most impactful campaigns aren’t just flashy. The ones that stand out are grounded in research and thoughtful execution, and they connect with people in ways that inspire real results.”
Toni Mishael – Creative Project Manager, Delta Air Lines
“I am honored to once again serve as a judge for AMA Baltimore’s MX Awards, where the caliber of the entries is an impressive reminder of depth of talent in our field and showcases how effectively executing on creative ideas can shape brands and industries.”
David Beck – Commercial Strategy – Innovation, Kellanova
“I’ve always been fascinated by the intersection of creativity and business strategy. The MX Awards celebrate the work that not only captures attention with bold and innovative ideas, but also drives meaningful business impact—and that’s where marketing truly comes alive.”
Tickets & Sponsorship
Tickets for the 40th Annual MX Awards are on sale now via the MX Awards event page and must be purchased by Wednesday, October 1, 2025.
AMA Baltimore gratefully acknowledges the support of the MX Awards sponsors and partners: platinum sponsor The Baltimore Banner; gold sponsor Response Labs; silver sponsors CallTrackingMetrics, Media Now Interactive, SECU, and TEDCO; bronze sponsor Clear Channel Outdoor; brand partner Yes&; event partners Audacy, Baltimore Business Journal, Capitol Communicator, Cerebral Lounge, EventPro, Morton Works, and SR&B Advertising; and venue partner The Winslow | Baltimore.
Sponsorship opportunities are also open for businesses that want to connect with Baltimore’s marketing, advertising, and creative leaders while supporting this landmark celebration.
For event sponsorship information, please contact Dov Hoffman, Vice President of Sponsorship, at dov@amabaltimore.org. For general inquiries about the MX Awards, reach out to Nicole Haslip, Vice President of MX Awards, at nicole@amabaltimore.org.
Visit our MX Awards microsite to meet this year’s panel of judges, and see full profiles for each of the MX Awards judges, and for more information about the awards and event details.





