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VP of Marketplace Strategy at Index Exchange, shaping programmatic supply dynamics and SPO practices at one of the industry's largest independent ad exchanges.

COO of MediaMath, one of programmatic advertising's pioneering independent DSPs, with deep expertise in buy-side technology and programmatic operations.

The architect of Netflix's advertising business, Peter Naylor is one of streaming's most influential ad sales leaders, having built premium video ad ecosystems at Hulu, Snap, and now Netflix.

VP of Product at Kevel, Phil Duffield is a leading voice on first-party ad infrastructure and retail media, helping brands move beyond Big Tech ad platforms with custom-built solutions.

CEO of GumGum and one of AdTech's most prominent champions of cookieless, privacy-first advertising, leading the industry's shift toward contextual intelligence powered by AI and computer vision.

Philippa Snare is a senior marketing and advertising executive at Microsoft with deep roots in the UK and EMEA AdTech ecosystem. She has held leadership roles at Facebook and Microsoft and is a recognized thought leader on digital advertising strategy and brand building.

CEO of IPG, one of adtech's most powerful holding company leaders, driving the convergence of creativity, first-party data, and addressable media at global scale.

VP of Product at DoubleVerify driving strategy across brand safety, ad fraud prevention, and attention metrics — a key operator shaping how the industry measures digital media quality.

CEO of Nexxen, the unified CTV and programmatic AdTech platform born from Tremor International's evolution — a key operator shaping the convergence of connected TV and data-driven video advertising.

Co-founder of Optable, pioneering privacy-first data collaboration infrastructure for the post-cookie advertising era.

Chief Data and Analytics Officer at Albertsons Media Collective, Prashant Fuloria is a leading architect of retail media data strategy, bringing Amazon advertising DNA to one of the largest grocery-based retail media networks in the U.S.

CEO and co-founder of Fyllo, the pioneering compliance-first AdTech platform that unlocked programmatic advertising for the cannabis industry and other regulated markets.

Puja Bhatt leads programmatic revenue strategy and data partnerships at Condé Nast, one of the world's largest premium publishers. She has been active in developing first-party data strategies and identity solutions for the publisher in a post-cookie environment.

Managing Director of Advertising at The Washington Post, Rachel Gantz is a leading voice for premium publishers navigating the post-cookie era through first-party data, contextual advertising, and proprietary ad tech.

Chief Strategy Officer at dentsu leading data, technology, and media strategy; a prominent voice on programmatic advertising, audience identity, and the future of addressability at scale.

Global Chief Strategy Officer at Publicis Media Exchange, driving programmatic strategy and ad tech partnerships at scale for one of the world's largest media agency networks.

CEO of Integral Ad Science (IAS), leading one of AdTech's most influential digital ad verification and measurement platforms used by brands and agencies worldwide.

CEO and co-founder of Yellow.ai, pioneering conversational AI platforms that bridge customer engagement and AdTech ecosystems at enterprise scale.

Co-founder and CEO of PubMatic, the publicly traded independent SSP he built from a 2006 startup into critical open-internet infrastructure, championing publisher independence against walled-garden dominance.

Chief Revenue Officer at TripleLift driving programmatic and native advertising revenue strategy across the open web, with deep expertise in brand-safe inventory and publisher monetization.

Chief Revenue Officer at DoubleVerify who helped scale the ad verification leader from startup to NYSE-listed public company, driving global revenue across brand safety, fraud prevention, and attention measurement.

Serial entrepreneur and co-founder of Outbrain who helped define native advertising and content discovery at scale; also founded 5min Media, acquired by AOL for ~$65M.

Randall Rothenberg served as President and CEO of the IAB for over a decade and transitioned to Executive Chair, making him one of the most influential figures in shaping digital advertising standards and policy. He has been a leading voice on brand safety, programmatic accountability, and the future of the open internet. His work helped establish the IAB as the primary trade body governing digital advertising practices globally.

Founder of AdProfs and creator of the industry's most widely-referenced programmatic advertising ecosystem maps, Ratko Vidakovic is a leading educator and analyst demystifying the complex AdTech supply chain.