Katrien Bottez

Katrien Bottez is Creative director at Happiness Brussels.
She began her career as Creative Director at Duval Guillaume in 2005. As from 2012 she did this in team with Geoffrey Hantson. Since then, the agency was not only voted Agency of the Year 3 times in a row but also succeeded in winning the highest international praise for its campaigns, year after year, at advertising festivals such as Cannes, Eurobest, Clio, One Show and D&AD
At Cannes Lions alone, Katrien has won over 50 lions since 2005, of which 15 gold
She won 5 pencils at D&AD. The same success story has been repeatedly told at Eurobest. Over the past 10 years, Katrien has not only won over 50 awards. 10 of them were gold and 3 were Grand Prix.
In 2012, Katrien Bottez was declared one of the 25 most creative people in the global advertising industry by the online magazine Business Insider. In 2013, she leaped to the first place in that list.