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Retail media strategist driving Albertsons Media Collective's growth as a top grocery-sector ad platform, specializing in first-party data activation and closed-loop measurement for CPG brands.

European customer experience strategist and keynote speaker bridging GDPR compliance with advertising effectiveness for AdTech and MarTech firms.

A key architect of GDPR consent infrastructure in Europe, Ina Niehoff leads IAB Europe's operational governance of the Transparency and Consent Framework (TCF), shaping how the entire digital advertising ecosystem handles user privacy.

Chief Revenue Officer at GumGum driving commercial strategy for one of AdTech's leading contextual intelligence platforms in the post-cookie era.

Co-founder of IPONWEB, the infrastructure company that quietly powered much of programmatic advertising's plumbing — sold to Criteo for ~$380M in 2022.

CMO of Admixer championing independent AdTech infrastructure and programmatic advertising adoption across Eastern European and emerging markets.

Top-ranked Wall Street analyst at Oppenheimer whose coverage of The Trade Desk, Magnite, PubMatic, and other public AdTech companies makes him one of the most influential voices shaping investor sentiment in programmatic advertising.

Iván Markman is a seasoned AdTech executive now serving as President & COO at Mediaocean, bringing deep expertise in identity, data strategy, and advertising infrastructure from senior roles at Verizon Media, Oath, and Yahoo.

Ivan Zacharias is a director at Smuggler, the acclaimed production company, known for crafting visually distinctive commercial and branded content work for major advertisers.

Founder and CEO of Kevel, James Avery is a leading voice in ad tech infrastructure, empowering companies to build custom ad servers and retail media networks as an alternative to Big Tech ad platforms.

Senior Reporter at AdExchanger who has become one of adtech's most-read journalists, known for breaking news on programmatic advertising, privacy regulation, and identity solutions.

Charles Manning is the CEO of Kochava, one of the most influential mobile measurement and attribution platforms in AdTech, known for championing privacy-first data solutions and deterministic attribution.

James Prudhomme is a leading voice in programmatic identity and data ethics, shaping how the open web navigates the post-cookie era as SVP of Addressability & Data Ethics at Index Exchange.

President of Comcast Advertising, James Rooke is one of the most influential executives shaping the convergence of TV and digital advertising at scale.

Co-founder & CEO of Movement for an Open Web, James Rosewell is the AdTech industry's most prominent challenger to Google's Privacy Sandbox, having driven formal regulatory complaints that reshaped CMA oversight of the cookieless transition.

Publisher-side programmatic veteran and founder of Lioness Strategies, known for shaping yield strategy and first-party data monetization at Business Insider before launching her own advisory practice.

CEO & Co-Founder of Acadia and Ad Age's 2025 Agency Executive of the Year, Jared Belsky is a seasoned agency leader known for building performance-driven digital marketing organizations and championing transparent, results-oriented client partnerships.

Serial AdTech entrepreneur who founded Adzerk (now Kevel) and currently leads Aditude, building publisher-first monetization infrastructure that gives media companies greater control over their ad stack.