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Kamel El Hadef

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Kamel El Hadef is a recognized figure in the European audio advertising and programmatic monetization space, currently serving in a senior commercial leadership role at Audion, a leading audio advertising technology platform. He has been instrumental in driving revenue growth and expanding Audion's publisher and advertiser partnerships across Europe, helping to establish programmatic audio as a mainstream channel within the broader digital advertising ecosystem. Throughout his career, El Hadef has built expertise at the intersection of digital media, programmatic technology, and audio advertising. His trajectory reflects the broader industry shift toward audio as a premium, brand-safe environment for advertisers, and he has been a consistent advocate for the monetization potential of podcasts, streaming audio, and digital radio through sophisticated ad tech infrastructure. At Audion, he has contributed to the company's growth as a key player connecting publishers and advertisers in the audio space, leveraging programmatic pipes and data-driven targeting to deliver measurable outcomes. His work spans both the supply and demand sides of the audio advertising market, making him a well-rounded operator in a rapidly evolving segment of AdTech.

Last updated Jul 10, 2026 by ATDb automated enrichment

Role
Chief Revenue Officer
Company
Audion
Based
Paris, France
Years in industry
12 years

Bio

Kamel El Hadef is a recognized figure in the European audio advertising and programmatic monetization space, currently serving in a senior commercial leadership role at Audion, a leading audio advertising technology platform. He has been instrumental in driving revenue growth and expanding Audion's publisher and advertiser partnerships across Europe, helping to establish programmatic audio as a mainstream channel within the broader digital advertising ecosystem. Throughout his career, El Hadef has built expertise at the intersection of digital media, programmatic technology, and audio advertising. His trajectory reflects the broader industry shift toward audio as a premium, brand-safe environment for advertisers, and he has been a consistent advocate for the monetization potential of podcasts, streaming audio, and digital radio through sophisticated ad tech infrastructure. At Audion, he has contributed to the company's growth as a key player connecting publishers and advertisers in the audio space, leveraging programmatic pipes and data-driven targeting to deliver measurable outcomes. His work spans both the supply and demand sides of the audio advertising market, making him a well-rounded operator in a rapidly evolving segment of AdTech.

Career

  • Senior Sales / Commercial Role

    Digital Media or AdTech Company · Prior to Audion

Expertise & education

Expertise

Audio AdvertisingProgrammatic AdvertisingPublisher MonetizationDigital AudioPodcast AdvertisingRevenue StrategySupply-Side Platforms (SSP)European AdTech Markets

Speaking topics

Programmatic Audio AdvertisingAudio Monetization StrategiesDigital Audio Market Trends in Europe

Recognition

Notable achievements

  • Helped scale Audion's programmatic audio advertising business across European markets
  • Contributed to establishing audio as a viable programmatic channel for premium publishers