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Ryan Hamburger

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Ryan Hamburger serves as Chief Commercial Officer at Instacart, where he oversees the company's commercial strategy including its growing retail media network, Instacart Ads. Instacart has positioned itself as a significant player in the retail media space, offering brands and CPG advertisers access to high-intent grocery shoppers across its platform, and Hamburger's role sits at the intersection of commerce and advertising monetization. Prior to Instacart, Hamburger held senior commercial and partnerships roles in digital media and advertising, building expertise in monetization, advertiser relationships, and platform growth. His career reflects the broader industry shift toward retail media as a major advertising channel, with grocery and delivery platforms competing for CPG ad budgets alongside established retail media networks. Hamburger is recognized within the retail media and commerce advertising ecosystem for his work scaling advertiser solutions and commercial partnerships at Instacart during a period of rapid growth for the category.

Last updated Oct 24, 2026 by ATDb automated enrichment

Role
Chief Commercial Officer
Company
Instacart
Based
San Francisco, California, United States

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Years in industry
15 years

Bio

Ryan Hamburger serves as Chief Commercial Officer at Instacart, where he oversees the company's commercial strategy including its growing retail media network, Instacart Ads. Instacart has positioned itself as a significant player in the retail media space, offering brands and CPG advertisers access to high-intent grocery shoppers across its platform, and Hamburger's role sits at the intersection of commerce and advertising monetization. Prior to Instacart, Hamburger held senior commercial and partnerships roles in digital media and advertising, building expertise in monetization, advertiser relationships, and platform growth. His career reflects the broader industry shift toward retail media as a major advertising channel, with grocery and delivery platforms competing for CPG ad budgets alongside established retail media networks. Hamburger is recognized within the retail media and commerce advertising ecosystem for his work scaling advertiser solutions and commercial partnerships at Instacart during a period of rapid growth for the category.

Expertise & education

Expertise

Retail MediaCommerce AdvertisingCPG AdvertisingMonetization StrategyAdvertiser PartnershipsDigital MediaPlatform Commercial Strategy