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Alison Fennah

Executive Business Advisor at IAB Europe

Fennah is known for her decade-plus leadership of IAB Europe, helping shape European digital advertising standards, measurement frameworks, and the Transparency & Consent Framework (TCF).

OperatorLondon, United Kingdom20+ years in industry

Last updated Jun 6, 2026 by the ATDb Editorial Team

Bio

Alison Fennah is a veteran European AdTech executive, best known for her decade-plus tenure leading IAB Europe, where she helped shape digital advertising standards, measurement frameworks, and industry policy across the continent — including work on the Transparency & Consent Framework (TCF). She currently serves as an Executive Business Advisor at IAB Europe. Earlier she was Managing Director of the European Interactive Advertising Association (EIAA) before its merger with IAB Europe. Her background spans digital research, audience measurement, and trade-body leadership, giving her credibility with both buy-side and sell-side stakeholders across Europe.

Previous Roles

Executive Vice President

IAB Europe (2010-2020)

Vice President, Business Intelligence

IAB Europe (2008-2010)

Managing Director

EIAA (European Interactive Advertising Association) (2003-2008)

Expertise
Digital Advertising StandardsPrivacy and Consent FrameworksAudience MeasurementProgrammatic AdvertisingEuropean Digital Advertising Policy
Education
  • Degree details not publicly confirmed
Notable Achievements
  • Led IAB Europe for over a decade, helping establish the Transparency and Consent Framework (TCF) and pan-European digital advertising standards
  • Built the European Interactive Advertising Association (EIAA) into a credible industry body before its merger with IAB Europe
Awards
Recognized as a leading figure in European digital advertising through various industry accolades during IAB Europe tenure
Speaking Topics
European Digital Advertising Policy and RegulationDigital Measurement and Audience InsightsPost-Cookie Identity and First-Party DataProgrammatic Ecosystem Evolution
Publications
  • Various IAB Europe research reports and white papers on European digital advertising spend and standards (2008-2020)
Board Memberships
IAB Europe (former executive leadership)