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Susan Morris is EVP and Chief Marketing Officer at Albertsons Companies, leading one of the largest grocery retail media networks in the US and driving the company's data-driven advertising and personalization strategy.

Veteran AdTech marketing executive and board director known for her tenure as CMO of The Trade Desk, where she helped elevate the independent programmatic platform as a credible alternative to walled garden ecosystems.

Former AdTech operator and ex-CEO of Adscale/netID who transitioned out of programmatic advertising; since November 2023, serves as CEO/Managing Director of BlueBrixx and Model Car World GmbH.

Senior AdTech leader at The Trade Desk championing the open internet and programmatic advertising across EMEA, known for his advocacy of strong SSP partnerships and cookieless identity solutions.

Privacy and identity strategist at Index Exchange driving cookieless solutions and seller-defined audiences for the open web's programmatic ecosystem.

Senior Dentsu executive driving programmatic and data-driven advertising strategy across Japan and global markets, bridging Eastern and Western AdTech ecosystems.

Co-Founder and CTO of Innovid, the publicly-traded CTV ad serving and measurement platform — a pioneer in connected TV advertising infrastructure and interactive video technology.

Co-founder and CEO of Upwave (formerly Survata), Tal Hayek is a pioneer in brand lift measurement, helping advertisers prove the real-world impact of upper-funnel campaigns through data-driven analytics.

Tal Jacobson is the CEO of Perion Network, a Nasdaq-listed AdTech company, where he has led strategic transformation across connected TV, search advertising, and digital media since joining in 2018.

Mobile and cross-platform measurement veteran leading research and market intelligence at Digital Turbine, with deep expertise in app install advertising and connected device trends built across Adobe and Quantcast.

Chief Insights Officer at Habu (acquired by LiveRamp), Tamara Gruzbarg is a leading voice in privacy-safe data collaboration and clean room technology, helping brands navigate the cookieless advertising era.

PR and communications industry leader who became President of Golin Ketchum in 2026 following her tenure as CEO of Ketchum US, driving integrated communications strategies for major global brands.

Veteran AdTech journalist and analyst who has spent over a decade covering digital media, programmatic advertising, and publisher monetization for outlets including IAB and MediaPost.

Founder and CEO of Shareablee, Tania Yuki pioneered social media audience analytics and content performance measurement, helping brands and agencies understand the true value of social engagement.

Tanya Ridd drives Index Exchange's APAC expansion as Managing Director, shaping programmatic supply-side strategy across Australia and the broader Asia-Pacific region.

Google's longtime YouTube and video advertising executive, Tara Walpert Levy has spent 15+ years shaping how brands and agencies leverage Google's ad platforms, making her one of the most influential operators in digital video advertising.

CEO of Home Depot leading the retail giant's massive investment in retail media and data-driven advertising through its Orange Apron Media network.

Senior leader at LiveRamp driving data connectivity and identity solutions that help brands and publishers navigate the cookieless advertising landscape.

Co-founder and CTO of Proximic, a pioneering contextual targeting platform acquired by Comscore, known for building AI-driven content classification technology that shaped modern cookieless advertising.

Tejinder Gill is VP of Southeast Asia & India at The Trade Desk, driving programmatic advertising growth and privacy-first, data-driven marketing across two of APAC's most dynamic digital ad markets.

Founder of LUMA Partners and creator of the iconic LUMAscapes, Terence Kawaja is the AdTech industry's most influential dealmaker and ecosystem cartographer, shaping how the world understands digital advertising M&A.