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Amazon Ads research leader and auction theory expert known for influential work on programmatic auction mechanisms, ad relevance, and marketplace integrity.

CRO at Innovid driving revenue growth for one of CTV advertising's leading independent measurement and delivery platforms, helping shape how brands and broadcasters transact in the connected TV era.

CEO at Choreograph focused on privacy-by-design advertising technology.

Brendan Riordan-Butterworth is a digital advertising standards architect best known for developing ads.txt and sellers.json during his tenure at the IAB and IAB Tech Lab, where he worked from approximately 2012 to 2021.

Spotify's VP of Global Advertising driving the platform's programmatic and audio ad ecosystem, helping define how brands reach audiences in the streaming audio era.

Senior Product Manager (AMC Audiences) at Amazon; ad-tech product veteran.

Founder and CEO of Wheelhouse Entertainment, Brent Montgomery is a prolific TV producer and media entrepreneur who has built a content and brand partnership empire spanning unscripted television and digital media.

Brian Cornell is the Chairman and CEO of Target Corporation, who has transformed the retail giant into a major player in retail media through the Roundel advertising platform.

Co-Founder & CEO of Attain, a consumer-permissioned commerce data and advertising-measurement company.

The 'father of programmatic advertising' who invented the ad exchange at Right Media, built AppNexus into a $1.6B AdTech giant, and now leads Scope3 in making digital advertising sustainable.

AdTech veteran and co-founder/CEO of Evertune AI, formerly a long-tenured Chief Strategy Officer at Basis Technologies (Centro), known for deep expertise in programmatic advertising, media workflow automation, and AdTech platform strategy.

Founder of Madison and Wall and former GroupM Global President of Business Intelligence, Brian Wieser is one of advertising's most respected independent analysts, known for authoritative ad spending forecasts and media market intelligence.

CEO of Pacsun driving the retailer's digital transformation and youth-focused marketing strategy, blending data-driven commerce with cultural relevance across Gen Z audiences.

Pioneer of SEO and digital marketing, Bruce Clay founded Bruce Clay, Inc. in 1996 and coined foundational industry terminology still used today, making him one of the most influential figures in search engine optimization history.

Bryan Quinn is a senior AdTech executive at Shopsense AI, driving the intersection of shoppable media, connected TV, and AI-powered retail advertising.

Co-Founder & CEO of 37Arc and veteran AdTech operator who led 360i's rise as a top digital agency and stabilized Comscore as CEO — now building his next chapter in AI-driven marketing.

Bryon Schafer is a digital media and AdTech revenue leader, most recently serving as Chief Revenue Officer at Pilotly, with prior senior roles at Vevo and Hulu spanning audience research, monetization, and growth.

Media mogul and advertising equity champion who acquired BuzzFeed in 2026, bringing his decades of experience challenging discriminatory ad-spend practices to digital publishing.

Commercial Director, EMEA at Index Exchange, Cadi Jones is a programmatic infrastructure specialist with over a decade of AdTech experience driving commercial strategy across the EMEA region.

Cait Lamberton is a leading academic researcher whose work on consumer privacy, digital advertising psychology, and behavioral responses to targeted advertising informs both regulatory debate and industry practice. She advises AdTech and brand clients on the behavioral science underpinning ad effectiveness and consent frameworks.

Chief Commercial Officer at ID5.