PAST JUDGES
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To the pioneers who showed up with craft and courage—thank you. You helped launch first-of-its-kind conversations and push the field forward.
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Michel Rojkind
Founder Rojkind Arquitectos
Category Architecture & Space • 2025
Michel Rojkind (Mexico City, 1969) studied Architecture and Urban Planning at the Universidad Iberoamericana (1989-1994). He has been a guest lecturer at IACC in Barcelona, as well as at SCI-ARC, UPenn, and Harvard in the United States. Additionally, he has been a member of the National Academy of Architecture and the National System of Creators (FONCA). Rojkind has served as a jury member in various international awards and competitions and has given lectures around the world.
In 2002, he founded Rojkind Arquitectos, a creative studio focusing on design, business tactics, and experiential innovation processes based in Mexico City. The studio specializes in the design of urban strategies and architectural solutions, turning contemporary challenges into design opportunities. Rojkind collaborates with experts from various professional fields, developing personalized experiences for each client and user.
In 2005, Rojkind Arquitectos was selected by Architectural Record’s "Design Vanguard" as one of the top 10 international firms of the year. Notable projects in Mexico include the Chocolate Museum (2007), Cineteca Nacional of the 21st Century (2012), Mercado Roma (2014), HighPark (2015), the Philharmonic House in Boca del Río: Foro Boca (2017), and The Ledger in Bentonville, Arkansas (2022).
Rojkind has been featured in numerous international books and magazines, including The New York Times, Wallpaper, Architectural League of New York, Architectural Digest, Líderes Mexicanos, and Forbes, among others. In 2010, he won the "Emerging Voices" award organized by the Architectural League of New York, and Los Angeles Times recognized him as "People to Watch."
In 2011, Wallpaper magazine named him one of the "150 Movers, Shakers, and Makers That Have Rocked The World in the Last 15 Years." In 2013, Forbes magazine recognized him as "one of the most influential architects in the contemporary Mexican scene." In 2017, The New York Times included him in "A Generation of Architects Making Its Mark at Dizzying Speed." In 2021, 000M magazine included Rojkind in "The World’s Most Inspiring People." In 2022, Forbes Mexico featured him in its edition "The 100 Most Creative Mexicans in the World." In 2023, for the fifth consecutive time, he was recognized by Líderes Mexicanos magazine in its "Los 300" list.
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Andrew DeAngelo
Executive, Executive Coach, Leader, Director, Manager, Strategic Advisor
Category Storytelling
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Gina Vensel
Co-founder of Plant Media Project and Director of Media & Community Partnerships, Psychedelic Science 2025
Category Educational & Community Impact
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East Forest
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Hector Pottie
Creative Director and Global Head of Creative Moving Brands
Category Visual Design & Branding
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David Eveleigh-Evans
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Jalen Salazar
Partner, McKinsey&Co., Leader of McKinsey Design, and FullCircle Board Member ArtCenter College of Design
Ethics Committee and Review Board
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Julia Mande
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Ford Smith
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Graham Pechenik
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Zoe Wilder
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Natalie Lyla Ginsberg
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Devon Phillips
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Victoria Wueschner
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Matthew D. Segall
Associate Professor California Institute of Integral Studies
Category Educational & Community Impact
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Dennis Walker
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Tracy De Luca
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Kevin Farnheim
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Willy Christie
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Larry Norris, PhD
Co-Founder of Entheogenic Research, Integration and Education / Co-Founder Decriminalize Nature
Ethics Committee and Review Board
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Matt Gillespie
Launch Director, Center for MINDS and Chief of Design, Emergence Field Labs
Category Products & Services
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Michael Hyp
Multidisciplinary Visual Artist and Creative Director; Former Nike
Category Visual Design & Branding
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Jemma Campbell
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Garrett Groszko
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Mikaela De La Myco
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Jonathan Quest Brown
Co-Founder, Three Rivers Psychedelic Society & Sacred Facilitator / Integration Coach
Ethics Committee and Review Board
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Jessa Hurst
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Stephanie Karzon Abrams
Founding Advisor at Beyond Consulting, Owner of Public Secret Records and Scientific Advisor & Researcher at Neurology Centre of Toronto (NCT) by Numinus
Category Audio Experience
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James Kennedy
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Lauren Van Der Veen
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Julia Plevin Oliansky
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