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Tracey Scheppach

CEO & Founder at Matter More Media

Pioneering precision and addressable TV advertising through Matter More Media

EvangelistChicago, Illinois, United States25+ years in industry

Last updated May 31, 2026 by the ATDb Editorial Team · Connections updated May 31, 2026

Bio

Tracey Scheppach is the CEO and Founder of Matter More Media, a consultancy she established to advance precision video advertising. She is widely recognized as a pioneer in addressable and programmatic television, having shaped data-driven TV strategy during influential tenures at VivaKi / Publicis Media and Starcom MediaVest Group. Her career has consistently focused on making television advertising more targeted, measurable, and accountable for advertisers.

Previous Roles

Co-Founder & CEO

Matter More Media (2017-2022)

EVP, Precision Video / Chief Innovation Officer

VivaKi / Publicis Media (2010-2017)

SVP, Video Innovation

Starcom MediaVest Group (2005-2010)

Expertise
Addressable TV AdvertisingProgrammatic TVConnected TV (CTV)Advanced TelevisionAudience-Based BuyingProgrammatic AdvertisingMedia PartnershipsData-Driven Video
Education
  • Bachelor's Degree, University of Illinois
Notable Achievements
  • Co-founded Matter More Media, one of the first consultancies dedicated exclusively to precision and addressable video advertising
  • Led programmatic and advanced TV innovation at Publicis/VivaKi, helping establish agency-side frameworks for data-driven television buying
  • Recognized as a key industry voice in shaping addressable TV standards and educating the market during the early years of the ecosystem
  • Transitioned to the sell side at Paramount Advertising, bringing a rare agency-and-consultant perspective to media partnership strategy
Awards
Broadcasting & Cable / Multichannel News Wonder Women in Technology (referenced in industry coverage)Cynopsis Media Top Women in Media (referenced in industry coverage)
Speaking Topics
Addressable and Programmatic TelevisionThe Convergence of Linear and Streaming TVData-Driven Video AdvertisingAdvanced TV Measurement and AttributionThe Future of CTV and Premium Video
Publications
  • Contributor to industry trade publications including Broadcasting & Cable, AdExchanger, and TVNewsCheck on advanced TV topics
Board Memberships
OpenAP (early advisory/industry involvement)
Advisory Roles
Matter More Media (post-transition advisory capacity)