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Brian Stempeck
Chief Strategy Officer at Evertune AI
AI-driven advertising strategy and innovation
OperatorChicago, Illinois, United States18+ years in industry
Last updated May 31, 2026 by the ATDb Editorial Team · Connections updated Jun 1, 2026
Bio
Brian Stempeck currently serves as Chief Strategy Officer at Evertune AI, where he focuses on AI-driven advertising technology. He brings deep AdTech expertise from a long tenure at Basis Technologies (formerly Centro), where he held senior strategy and partnership roles before serving as Chief Strategy Officer and helping shape one of the largest independent programmatic advertising platforms in North America.
Previous Roles
Chief Strategy Officer
Basis Technologies (formerly Centro) (~2010-2024)
Various Senior Strategy & Partnership Roles
Centro (~2006-2010)
Expertise
Programmatic AdvertisingMedia Workflow AutomationAdTech Platform StrategyOmnichannel Media BuyingIdentity ResolutionAgency-Technology PartnershipsAI-Driven AdvertisingEnterprise Advertising Operations
Notable Achievements
- Co-founded Evertune AI as CEO, entering the AI-native AdTech startup space after a long corporate leadership career
- Served as Chief Strategy Officer at Basis Technologies (formerly Centro), helping build and position one of the largest independent programmatic platforms in North America
- Played a central role in Centro's rebranding and strategic evolution into Basis Technologies
- Recognized as a consistent industry thought leader on programmatic automation and AdTech stack consolidation
Speaking Topics
Future of Programmatic AdvertisingAdTech Stack ConsolidationMedia Workflow AutomationAgency and Technology Platform RelationshipsAI in AdvertisingPrivacy Regulation and Identity Resolution
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