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Michael Walrath is CEO and Chair of Yext, the AI-powered digital presence platform — and previously co-founded Right Media, the pioneering ad exchange acquired by Yahoo for $680 million.

AdTech operator and CEO of M2M5 Co, bringing deep expertise in programmatic advertising, audio ad tech, and performance marketing to build and scale next-generation advertising businesses.

CEO of Magnite, the largest independent sell-side advertising platform, leading the company's strategy across programmatic and CTV advertising.

Head of Solutions Architecture at illuma, bringing deep technical expertise to the contextual advertising platform's client-facing and integration work.

Chief Revenue Officer at MFE Advertising, the commercial arm of MediaForEurope (Berlusconi's pan-European broadcaster), driving advertising sales strategy across Italian and Spanish television markets.

Chief Brand & Experience Officer at SharkNinja, Michelle Crossan-Matos is a seasoned brand and marketing executive known for driving consumer-facing transformation at major global companies.

Revenue and partnerships leader at 1440, the daily newsletter reaching millions of readers, bridging quality journalism and advertiser demand in the newsletter advertising space.

Strategic Advisor at GumGum; former GumGum President and TTD COO.

Michelle Obama is the former First Lady of the United States and a globally recognized public figure, author, and advocate.

Chief Growth Officer at Monetizr, a gaming rewards and engagement platform that helps brands connect with gamers through in-game advertising and loyalty mechanics.

AdTech and digital media professional at i-D, with a background spanning programmatic advertising and digital publishing in the European market.

Chief Product Officer at TrafficGuard, a leading ad fraud prevention and traffic quality platform protecting digital advertising spend.

GM of Product and Technology at BlueConic, a leading customer data platform, where he drives product strategy and technical direction for a martech solution used by major brands and publishers.

Managing Director of ITV Studios' Creative Network, Mike Beale oversees the development and production of scripted and unscripted content across ITV's global production labels.

Billionaire founder of Bloomberg LP, the global financial data and media empire whose terminals, news wire, television, radio and digital outlets reach millions of professionals and consumers worldwide.

Chief Growth Officer, Advertising at JWX.

Michael J. Cavanagh has been Co-CEO of Comcast Corporation since January 2026, serving alongside Chairman and CEO Brian L. Roberts. He previously served as Comcast’s President.

Mike Dean is the President of Ampersand, a provider of data-driven, multiscreen advertising solutions.

Mike Dubrick is a Partner and Creative Director at Rethink, one of Canada's most celebrated independent agencies, known for culturally resonant campaigns that blend creativity with strategic impact.

Mike Edwards leads brand partnerships across EMEA for Overwolf Ads, the advertising arm of the leading platform for in-game apps and mods, connecting brands with the gaming creator ecosystem.

President, US at Mutinex.

President and CEO of QVC Group, Mike George led one of the world's largest video and ecommerce retailers through a major digital and streaming transformation, reshaping how brands connect with consumers at scale.

Chief Commercial Officer at Global, one of the UK's largest commercial media companies, driving revenue strategy across radio, audio and digital advertising.