The Netty Awards Judging Panel

Experts and
Industry Leaders

Jim Infantino

Jim Infantino

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Owner slabmedia LLC

Jim Infantino is a creative director and founder of Slabmedia, bringing over 27 years of expertise in web design, programming, and digital accessibility. As a judge for the Netty Awards, he combines technical knowledge with a passion for innovation. Jim is also a published author and musician, reflecting a diverse and accomplished career.
Louise Everarts de Velp

Louise Everarts de Velp

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Founder September Design Studio

Louise Everarts de Velp is a branding and web designer with over six years of experience crafting seamless, thoughtful designs that amplify brand identity. As the creative force behind September Design Studio, she collaborates with entrepreneurs to build impactful visuals and engaging digital experiences that leave lasting impressions.
Amit Anil

Amit Anil

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Director, Marketing & Brand Strategy Barclay Pearce Capital

Amit Anil is a marketing and brand strategy expert with over a decade of experience in investor relations, integrated marketing, and UX design. As a director at Barclay Pearce Capital, he brings sharp analytical skills and a proven track record of building impactful brand strategies, making him a discerning and insightful judge for the Netty Awards.
David Hershfield

David Hershfield

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CEO Fideseo

David Hershfield is a global business executive and advisor with extensive experience driving growth, innovation, and operational excellence. As a CEO and board member, he specializes in building scalable strategies, optimizing performance, and mentoring startups. With expertise in IT, consulting, and data analytics, David delivers impactful solutions worldwide.
Brad Hendrickson

Brad Hendrickson

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CEO Magnetic

Brad Hendrickson is the Chief Client Officer at Magnetic Creative, specializing in branding and marketing strategies for consumer goods. With a passion for building meaningful connections, he also invests in early-stage ventures, supporting innovative food brands. Brad combines creative vision with business insight to help companies scale and thrive.
Kristen Reid

Kristen Reid

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Client Account Manager DOT & Company

Kristen Reid is a marketing account manager with expertise in strategic communication, media relations, and public relations. Her experience in building compelling narratives and managing high-stakes campaigns provides Netty Awards entrants with insights into elevating brand visibility, fostering engagement, and executing impactful marketing strategies.
PJ Haarsma

PJ Haarsma

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CEO Redbear Films

PJ Haarsma is an Emmy-winning executive producer and founder of Redbear Films, with over 30 years of experience creating high-impact content for brands and agencies. With expertise in storytelling, production, and strategy, PJ’s deep industry knowledge and creative leadership make him a highly credible and insightful judge for the Netty Awards.
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