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CEO of Cannes Lions, the world's most prestigious creative festival, Simon Cook bridges the gap between creativity and commercial effectiveness in advertising.

Simon Cooper is a senior leader at Born Social, a social-first creative agency, known for driving social media strategy and creative excellence for major brands.

Simon Michaelides is a senior figure at ISBA, the UK's leading advertiser trade body, driving transparency, accountability, and best practice standards across the programmatic advertising supply chain.

VP of Policy at DoubleVerify, Sina Matagi is a leading voice in ad verification policy, brand safety standards, and regulatory compliance shaping trust in the digital advertising ecosystem.

Chief Data & Platforms Officer at Stagwell; former Annalect Global CEO.

Sofia Colantropo is Chief Growth & Marketing Officer of Omnicom Media (2026).

VP Product Management at GrowthLoop; former Quantcast and Amplitude product leader.

Chief Commercial Officer at FreeWheel, Soo Jin Oh drives commercial strategy at the intersection of premium video and programmatic advertising, translating data-driven insights into business outcomes across the AdTech ecosystem.

Sophie Chesters is a tech industry growth specialist and CMO of HiBob, bringing a career rooted in AdTech and digital marketing from her time at Google/DoubleClick to lead marketing at one of HR tech's fastest-growing platforms.

Seasoned technology executive and CTO at Stitch Fix, known for bridging AI-driven personalization with scalable data infrastructure in consumer tech and retail media.

CEO and co-founder of Automatad, building AI-driven header bidding and yield optimization infrastructure to help mid-tier publishers monetize independently of Google.

Former SVP of Ads & Commerce at Google who oversaw one of the world's largest advertising businesses, now leading Snowflake as CEO and applying deep data-systems expertise to the AI-era data cloud.

Retail media product leader at Criteo driving the Commerce Max platform, sitting at the intersection of programmatic infrastructure, first-party data, and retailer monetization.

Programmatic and biddable media leader at GroupM India, driving data-driven buying strategy across one of Asia's most dynamic and complex digital advertising markets.

Chief Product Officer at Mediaocean, driving product strategy for the platform that powers hundreds of billions in annual media spend across linear TV, digital, and programmatic advertising.

Co-founder and COO of Adglobal360, one of India's leading digital marketing and programmatic advertising agencies, driving data-driven AdTech growth across the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia.

Dentsu's APAC programmatic and addressability director, leading cookieless transition strategy across Southeast Asian markets where identity fragmentation presents unique challenges.

Senior marketing leader at Bobbie bringing deep AdTech and brand-side expertise to the infant formula disruptor, known for building data-driven growth strategies at the intersection of performance and brand marketing.

Marketing and brand leader at J. Crew with a background spanning retail media and consumer engagement strategies.

Senior media and AdTech leader at Omnicom Media Group driving data-driven advertising strategy and innovation across one of the world's largest agency holding companies.