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Andrew Layman

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Andrew Layman is a seasoned advertising technology professional known for his work at NOVUS, a media planning and buying agency with a long history in print and digital media. He has been instrumental in helping the agency evolve its programmatic capabilities and data-driven targeting solutions, bridging traditional media expertise with modern AdTech infrastructure to serve clients across diverse verticals. Throughout his career, Layman has focused on the intersection of audience data, programmatic buying, and media strategy. His work at NOVUS has involved developing scalable programmatic frameworks and integrating data partnerships that allow for more precise audience targeting and campaign measurement. He has contributed to the agency's positioning as a technically sophisticated partner for advertisers navigating an increasingly complex media landscape. Layman represents a generation of AdTech operators who have grown alongside the programmatic ecosystem, adapting to shifts in identity resolution, privacy regulation, and the evolving role of data in media buying. His tenure at NOVUS reflects a commitment to operationalizing emerging technologies within an agency context, translating platform capabilities into measurable client outcomes.

Last updated Jun 24, 2026 by ATDb automated enrichment

Role
Vice President, Programmatic & Data Solutions
Company
NOVUS
Based
New York, New York, United States
Years in industry
15 years

Bio

Andrew Layman is a seasoned advertising technology professional known for his work at NOVUS, a media planning and buying agency with a long history in print and digital media. He has been instrumental in helping the agency evolve its programmatic capabilities and data-driven targeting solutions, bridging traditional media expertise with modern AdTech infrastructure to serve clients across diverse verticals. Throughout his career, Layman has focused on the intersection of audience data, programmatic buying, and media strategy. His work at NOVUS has involved developing scalable programmatic frameworks and integrating data partnerships that allow for more precise audience targeting and campaign measurement. He has contributed to the agency's positioning as a technically sophisticated partner for advertisers navigating an increasingly complex media landscape. Layman represents a generation of AdTech operators who have grown alongside the programmatic ecosystem, adapting to shifts in identity resolution, privacy regulation, and the evolving role of data in media buying. His tenure at NOVUS reflects a commitment to operationalizing emerging technologies within an agency context, translating platform capabilities into measurable client outcomes.

Career

  • Director, Programmatic Solutions

    NOVUS · prior role

  • Programmatic Media Manager

    Unknown · unknown

Expertise & education

Expertise

Programmatic AdvertisingAudience TargetingData-Driven Media PlanningIdentity ResolutionMedia BuyingDSP StrategyFirst-Party Data ActivationDigital Transformation

Speaking topics

Programmatic media strategyData-driven advertisingAudience targeting and identity

Recognition

Notable achievements

  • Led programmatic capability buildout at NOVUS, expanding the agency's digital offerings beyond traditional print media
  • Developed data partnership frameworks enabling more precise audience targeting for NOVUS clients