A physician turned creative leader, Oana Cociașu is one of the architects of healthcare communication in Romania. As the founder of Medic One—the region’s first agency dedicated to health—she has been at the forefront of redefining how science can be translated into compelling, award-winning creative work.

Blending medical expertise with a sharp creative instinct, Oana has led campaigns that transform complex health narratives into ideas that move people, shift perceptions, and deliver real-world impact.

Since 2013, in her role as President of the Romanian Advertising Council, she has strengthened advertising self-regulation at both national and international levels, contributing to Romania’s alignment with European and global best practices.

With a career dedicated to pushing the boundaries of health and ethics in communication, she brings to the jury a deep understanding of what it takes to turn scientific truth into creative excellence that resonates.