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Award-winning CMO known for bold, culturally resonant brand campaigns at Burger King and now leading marketing transformation at Chipotle with a focus on authenticity and digital innovation.

Filippo Arroni is an Italian digital advertising executive focused on OTT/CTV, programmatic and AI. He is Director of CHILI Media and Chief Sales Officer (from 2021), leading CHILI's advertising acquisition business. He was previously General Manager of The Outplay, Managing Partner at Blasting News, co-founder & CEO of MediaStoke, and CEO of Lumata Italy. Università di Bologna.

Co-CEO of Onetag; over 20 years in programmatic and data, previously CEO of Audiencerate and senior commercial roles at Adform, Widespace, and Lenovo.

AdTech professional focused on attention metrics standardization and commercial implementation.

Flora Kong is a senior media and advertising leader at Dentsu X, known for driving integrated media strategy and digital transformation across Asia-Pacific markets.

CEO of Omnicom Media Group, one of the world's largest media investment networks, now leading the combined entity following Omnicom's landmark acquisition of Interpublic Group.

Stuart Foran leads Kroger Precision Marketing's advertising technology initiatives, helping shape how one of America's largest retailers leverages first-party purchase data for closed-loop retail media.

Award-winning commercial and music video director at Stink Films, renowned for crafting visually iconic campaigns for global brands that blur the line between advertising and cinematic art.

Executive Chairman of Simpli.fi, the programmatic platform he co-founded in 2010 and led as CEO until 2025; backed by Blackstone and GTCR.

Co-founder and CEO of Singular, the marketing analytics platform that unified attribution and cost aggregation to give marketers a complete ROI picture.

Serial AdTech entrepreneur and pioneer in probabilistic identity resolution; founded Crosswise (acquired by Oracle) and now leads Deep.BI, an AI-driven data intelligence platform for media and AdTech.

Academic economist and marketing professor at Boston University Questrom School of Business whose empirical research on digital ad effectiveness, incrementality, and privacy has made him a go-to scholar for the AdTech industry.

SVP of Product Management at Magnite

CEO and co-founder of Directive Consulting, Garrett Mehrguth is a leading voice in B2B SaaS performance marketing, known for redefining how tech companies measure pipeline impact across search, paid media, and programmatic channels.

Gary Millerchip is CFO of Costco Wholesale, a retail finance executive whose oversight of Costco's growing advertising and membership monetization strategy places him at the intersection of retail media and AdTech.

Gavin Buxton is Index Exchange's Managing Director for Asia, driving programmatic supply-side growth and header bidding adoption across the APAC region.

Programmatic analyst and author covering header bidding, cookie deprecation, and industry shifts.