MEET OUR 2026 JUDGES

Lauren Fritsky is a seasoned journalist and B2B content marketer whose work has appeared on CNN, AOL, USA TODAY, Huffington Post, Travel+Leisure, Entrepreneur, Fast Company, Forbes and many other websites. She has over a decade of experience leading content strategy for global tech companies, and spent years living and working in Sydney, Australia, and NYC. She now works as a content marketing consultant and freelance writer for brands such as The Knot and Experian. Through the AdAge Custom Content Studio, she has also created bylines and long-form content for brands such as Amazon Ads, Smartsheet, DoorDash, Google, Kantar and DAC.

A 2023 WICMA Freelance Excellence winner and 2024 judge, Lauren has been interviewed for the NYT, USA Today, Salon, Body+Soul and 10 News First Sydney. She lives just outside Philadelphia with her husband, son, daughter and golden doodle/retriever mix.