Jeff Green
Jeff Green is the Co-Founder and CEO of The Trade Desk, a digital advertising technology company.
Last updated Oct 5, 2026 by the ATDb Editorial Team
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- Years in industry
- 18 years
Bio
Jeff Green is the Co-Founder and CEO of The Trade Desk, a digital advertising technology company. The company operates a demand-side platform (DSP). Earlier in his career, Green launched AdECN in 2003 to bring programmatic trading to digital advertising — the first demand-side advertising exchange of its kind — which he subsequently sold to Microsoft in 2007. In 2009, he co-founded The Trade Desk alongside fellow former Microsoft employee Dave Pickles. After raising $120 million in venture capital, Green took the company public on the Nasdaq in September 2016. Source 1: supportteamdaya.com — Jeff Green | Support Team Dayā Source 2: wikipedia.org — Jeff Green (businessman)
Career
CEOCurrent
technical account manager
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Expertise & education
Expertise
Education
- B.S., Computer Science, Southern Utah University
Recognition
Publications
- Various op-eds and thought leadership pieces in AdExchanger, Advertising Age, and The Wall Street Journal on open internet advocacy and identity resolution