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Terry Kane is a senior commercial leader at The Trade Desk, driving advertiser and agency partnerships as the programmatic industry navigates identity and the open internet.

The Coles are an award-winning directing duo at Prettybird known for visually striking commercial and music video work that blends cinematic storytelling with brand messaging.

AdTech operator and strategist at Wayvia, bringing deep expertise in programmatic advertising and digital media to help brands and agencies navigate the evolving advertising landscape.

CEO of Kingfisher plc and former Carrefour China head, Thierry Garnier is a global retail executive driving commerce media and data-driven retail strategy at scale.

AdTech sales and partnerships leader at Sprinklr, driving enterprise social media and customer experience platform adoption across global brands.

Founder of Refined Labs and performance marketing innovator, Thomas Bindl now leads AdTech initiatives at Brave, championing privacy-first advertising as an alternative to surveillance-based digital marketing.

Author, speaker, and founder known as 'Mr. Goodvertising,' Thomas Kolster challenges the advertising industry to harness its power for positive social and environmental change.

Chief Marketing Officer at Zendesk and former CMO at Amplitude, Tifenn Dano Kwan is a globally recognized B2B marketing leader known for scaling demand generation and brand strategy at high-growth SaaS companies.

VP of Marketing at Criteo driving the company's evolution from retargeting pioneer to full-stack commerce media platform, with deep expertise in retail media networks and first-party data strategies.

Founder & President of the Oasis Consortium and a digital trust, safety, and AI-ethics leader; former Chief Marketing & Trust Officer at OpenWeb.

Former CEO of OpenX who championed independent ad exchange infrastructure and publisher-first programmatic solutions; now leading GoFundMe as CEO since 2020.

Senior Editor at Digiday covering the business and technology of programmatic advertising, privacy regulation, and ad tech market dynamics with sharp, analytical depth.

Tim Massa was Kroger's SVP of Loyalty & Alternative Profit, a key architect of Kroger's retail media and data monetization strategy through 84.51° and Kroger Precision Marketing, before retiring from Kroger in 2026.

Tim Rosa is a seasoned AdTech marketing and brand executive best known for his leadership roles at Verizon Media and Tremor International, where he shaped go-to-market strategy for major programmatic and CTV advertising platforms.

VP of Inventory Partnerships at The Trade Desk, Tim Sims is one of programmatic advertising's leading architects of supply path optimization, shaping how DSPs structure relationships with publishers and SSPs at scale.

Tim Steiner is the co-founder and CEO of Ocado Group, the UK-based online grocery and technology platform, known for transforming retail commerce through proprietary automation and AI-driven fulfillment technology.

Co-founder and CEO of Viant Technology, Tim Vanderhook has built one of AdTech's leading people-based DSPs and taken it public on Nasdaq, pioneering cookieless identity solutions for programmatic advertising.

Chief Addressability Officer at Kargo driving cookieless identity strategy and privacy-preserving ad tech solutions in a post-cookie world.

AdTech operator and business leader known for bridging premium publisher monetization with programmatic innovation; currently serving as Chief Business Officer at GeoEdge after a notable tenure leading digital ad products at Fox Corporation.

CEO and co-founder of Lifesight, pioneering privacy-first identity resolution and marketing measurement in a cookieless world.