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Peter Ruchatz is a senior marketing and growth executive at TeamViewer, known for driving brand transformation and digital marketing strategy at scale across global B2B tech markets.

VP of Product at Kevel, Phil Duffield is a leading voice on first-party ad infrastructure and retail media, helping brands move beyond Big Tech ad platforms with custom-built solutions.

CEO of GumGum and one of AdTech's most prominent champions of cookieless, privacy-first advertising, leading the industry's shift toward contextual intelligence powered by AI and computer vision.

Senior Microsoft marketing executive and former Facebook UK MD who has shaped digital advertising strategy across EMEA for over two decades, known for championing brand-building in the digital age.

Co-President and COO of Omnicom Group following the Omnicom-IPG merger, Philippe Krakowsky is a holding-company veteran who shaped IPG's strategic and operational direction for over 15 years before stepping into a leadership role at the combined entity.

Founder & Global CEO of Neuro-Insight.

Co-founder of Optable, pioneering privacy-first data collaboration infrastructure for the post-cookie advertising era.

Prashant Kothari leads retail media product development at Walmart Connect, Walmart's advertising platform and one of the fastest-growing retail media networks in the US. He oversees self-serve advertising products, programmatic capabilities, and measurement solutions for brands advertising across Walmart's digital and in-store properties. His work sits at the convergence of e-commerce data and programmatic advertising.

Preethy Vaidyanathan has served as Chief Product Officer at Tapad, a cross-device identity company owned by Telenor Group. She oversees product strategy for Tapad's device graph and identity resolution capabilities used by advertisers and agencies globally. Her work is central to enabling cross-screen audience targeting and measurement in a privacy-constrained environment.

APAC programmatic leader at Index Exchange driving cookieless identity and data partnership strategy across Australia, India, and Southeast Asia's fragmented regulatory landscape.

Retail media strategist driving Criteo's APAC expansion by helping e-commerce players monetize owned ad platforms across Southeast Asia, Australia, and Japan.

VP of Programmatic and Data Partnerships at Condé Nast, driving first-party data strategy and identity solutions for one of the world's most prestigious premium publishers in a post-cookie world.

GM of Proximic by Comscore; ad-tech and data-monetization leader.

Chief Strategy Officer at dentsu leading data, technology, and media strategy; a prominent voice on programmatic advertising, audience identity, and the future of addressability at scale.

Global Chief Strategy Officer at Publicis Media Exchange, driving programmatic strategy and ad tech partnerships at scale for one of the world's largest media agency networks.

CEO of Integral Ad Science (IAS), leading one of AdTech's most influential digital ad verification and measurement platforms used by brands and agencies worldwide.

CEO and Co-founder of Yellow.ai, a unicorn conversational AI platform.

Co-founder and CEO of PubMatic, the publicly traded independent SSP he built from a 2006 startup into critical open-internet infrastructure, championing publisher independence against walled-garden dominance.

Chief Revenue Officer at TripleLift driving programmatic and native advertising revenue strategy across the open web, with deep expertise in brand-safe inventory and publisher monetization.

Co-founder and CEO of Sellyze.ai, building AI-powered advertising optimization tools for Amazon sellers and brands.

President, Prisma at Mediaocean.