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Jay Prasad

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Jay Prasad is a seasoned AdTech executive recognized for his deep expertise in data strategy, identity resolution, and the evolving programmatic landscape. As Chief Strategy Officer at LiveRamp, he plays a central role in guiding the company's strategic direction around data connectivity, clean rooms, and privacy-safe data collaboration — areas that have become foundational to modern digital advertising as third-party cookies phase out. His work at LiveRamp has positioned him as a key voice in the industry's transition toward durable identity solutions and interoperable data ecosystems. Prior to LiveRamp, Prasad held senior roles at companies including VideoAmp and TheTradeDesk, where he contributed to the development of advanced TV measurement and programmatic buying strategies. His career spans over 15 years across the AdTech and MarTech sectors, giving him a broad perspective on how data, technology, and media intersect. He has been involved in shaping industry standards and partnerships that influence how advertisers and publishers transact in a privacy-first environment. Prasad is a frequent presence at major industry conferences such as Cannes Lions, IAB Annual Leadership Meeting, and Advertising Week, where he speaks on topics including data clean rooms, identity, and the future of addressability. His influence spans both the operational and thought-leadership dimensions of AdTech, making him a respected figure among buy-side, sell-side, and technology stakeholders alike.

Last updated Jun 11, 2026 by ATDb automated enrichment · Connections updated Jun 15, 2026

Role
Chief Strategy Officer
Company
Based
San Francisco, California, United States
Connections
3
Years in industry
16 years

Bio

Jay Prasad is a seasoned AdTech executive recognized for his deep expertise in data strategy, identity resolution, and the evolving programmatic landscape. As Chief Strategy Officer at LiveRamp, he plays a central role in guiding the company's strategic direction around data connectivity, clean rooms, and privacy-safe data collaboration — areas that have become foundational to modern digital advertising as third-party cookies phase out. His work at LiveRamp has positioned him as a key voice in the industry's transition toward durable identity solutions and interoperable data ecosystems. Prior to LiveRamp, Prasad held senior roles at companies including VideoAmp and TheTradeDesk, where he contributed to the development of advanced TV measurement and programmatic buying strategies. His career spans over 15 years across the AdTech and MarTech sectors, giving him a broad perspective on how data, technology, and media intersect. He has been involved in shaping industry standards and partnerships that influence how advertisers and publishers transact in a privacy-first environment. Prasad is a frequent presence at major industry conferences such as Cannes Lions, IAB Annual Leadership Meeting, and Advertising Week, where he speaks on topics including data clean rooms, identity, and the future of addressability. His influence spans both the operational and thought-leadership dimensions of AdTech, making him a respected figure among buy-side, sell-side, and technology stakeholders alike.

Career

  • Chief Business Officer

    VideoAmp · 2019-2021

  • VP, Business Development & Strategy

    TheTradeDesk · 2016-2019

  • Senior Director, Strategy & Business Development

    Videology · 2013-2016

Expertise & education

Expertise

Identity ResolutionData Clean RoomsProgrammatic AdvertisingAdvanced TV & CTV MeasurementData CollaborationPrivacy-Safe AdvertisingRampID / Authenticated IdentityAdTech Strategy & Partnerships

Education

  • MBA, Business Administration — University (specific institution not confirmed)
  • Bachelor's Degree — specific institution not confirmed

Speaking topics

The Future of Identity in a Post-Cookie WorldData Clean Rooms and Privacy-Safe CollaborationProgrammatic Advertising StrategyAdvanced TV Measurement and CurrencyData Interoperability and the Open Ecosystem

Recognition

Notable achievements

  • Helped drive LiveRamp's strategic positioning as the leading data collaboration platform amid the deprecation of third-party cookies
  • Contributed to the growth and market expansion of TheTradeDesk's programmatic platform during a pivotal period of industry scaling
  • Played a key role in advancing VideoAmp's measurement and currency initiatives for advanced TV advertising
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