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Abi Slater is a media and advertising industry professional at ISBA, the UK's leading body for advertisers, focused on brand safety, transparency, and responsible media investment.

Ad revenue and partnerships leader at Semafor, bringing deep digital media monetization expertise to one of journalism's most ambitious new ventures.

AdTech leader at Vizio driving connected TV advertising strategy, with deep expertise in data-driven TV monetization and audience targeting at scale.

Co-founder of AdRoll and NextRoll who helped build one of the world's most widely used performance marketing platforms; now driving product strategy at The Predictive Index.

CEO and co-founder of AppLovin, one of the most valuable companies in mobile AdTech, whose AXON AI platform has redefined performance marketing for app developers.

AdTech veteran and CEO of Qortex, pioneering cookieless contextual video intelligence using AI to deliver brand-safe, privacy-first advertising at scale.

Co-founder of Chalice Custom Algorithms and former Chief Media Officer at Horizon Media, Adam Heimlich is a pioneering force in algorithmic media buying and programmatic transparency.

Head of Instagram and key architect of Meta's creator economy and social commerce strategy, shaping how billions of users and advertisers interact on one of the world's largest ad-supported platforms.

Senior media and AdTech executive at WPP Media, known for driving digital transformation and data-driven media strategy across major agency holding company environments.

Founder and CEO of Taboola, the world's leading content discovery and native advertising platform, who built a multi-billion dollar AdTech company from scratch and pioneered the 'content recommendation' category.

Former Chief Product Officer at Magnite (2021–2026); co-founder of Jumptap and longtime Rubicon Project product leader.

VP of Engineering at PubMatic driving server-side bidding architecture and OpenWrap, a key technical force behind scalable programmatic infrastructure and open-source header bidding tooling.

VP of Engineering at Criteo driving real-time bidding infrastructure and ML-based optimization at the heart of Commerce Media's evolution.

AdTech product strategist focused on programmatic video and streaming platforms.

AdTech analyst specializing in streaming and OTT market research.

President of Publicis Groupe France and a key architect of the group's strategic growth in Europe, Agathe Bousquet is one of the most influential figures in French advertising and media.

Ahmed Iqbal is a senior AdTech and media executive at Cadillac F1, bridging the worlds of Formula 1 motorsport and data-driven advertising partnerships.

VP of Global Sales at Magnite, the world's largest independent SSP, driving programmatic and CTV revenue strategy for premium publishers worldwide.