ADVANCE SPEAKERS

One stage.

Every side of the industry.

From global brands and leading publishers to the platforms and agencies driving the industry forward, ADVANCE speakers bring diverse perspectives and firsthand experience. Hear where they're spending their brainpower, what they're betting on, and what they've learned from big swings (and the occasional miss.)

Timbaland
Multi-Platinum, 4x Grammy
Award-Winning Producer
Member of the Songwriters
Hall of Fame
Chari Hawkins
Team USA Track & Field
Paris 2024 Olympic Competitor
Grace Kao
Chief Marketing Officer
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Bill Ready
Chief Executive Officer
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Ndidi Oteh
Global Chief Executive Officer
David Kaufman
Global Head of Monetization Product Partnerships
Tim Castree
Chief Marketing Officer

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Amy Weisenbach
Chief Marketing Officer

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Andrea Bendzick
Chief Executive Officer
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Jen Wong
Chief Operating Officer
Mary Ellen Coe
Chief Business Officer
Lee Brown
Chief Business Officer
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Steven Wolfe Pereira
CEO & Founder

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Judy Toland
VP, Global Audience Marketing

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Laura Desmond
Chief Executive Officer
Brianna Gays
Chief Marketing Officer

Mary Ann Belliveau
President of Americas

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Bob Lord
President

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Sean Downey
President, Americas & Global Partners
Raheel Khan
Chief Commercial Strategy & Analytics Officer
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Amy Hawthorne
Sr. Director, B2B Strategy and Transformation

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Miles Fisher
VP, Global Strategic Advertising Partnerships

Roku brand logo in bold purple letters.
Oli Marlow-Thomas
Chief Innovation Officer


Louisa Wee
Chief Marketing Officer

Kerry Flynn
Reporter

Madhu Muthukumar
Chief Product Officer

Lisa Moore
Chief People Officer

Julie Edwards
Head of Strategy, 3P Creative AI & Operations, US Creative Works
Kevin Babcock
Head of Creative Partnerships, Google
Tashi Dondup
Director, Creative Strategy & Integration
Sharb Farjami
VP of Global Agency and Partnerships
Kruti Shah
Managing Director, Marketing and Media Strategy
Matt Bush
Chief Revenue Officer
Spencer Mandell
VP Creative,
Julie Halloran
Global Executive Creative Director
Matthew Derella
Senior Vice President, LinkedIn Ads and Microsoft Advertising
Mat Mildenhall
Managing Director, Clients and Growth
Cleo Abram
Journalist, YouTube Creator
Sarah Hofstetter
Board Director,
Campbells & Kenvue
James Ollunga
SVP, Advanced Analytics

Nino Phillip Medina
Growth
Daniel Green
Head of Digital Marketing
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Richard Hartell
Chief Business Officer
Puru Patnekar
Head of Performance Marketing
Melissa Yang
SVP Ecosystem Partnerships & AI Applications
Alfie Villanueva Brandt
Senior Manager of Revenue Partnerships
Susan Childs
Senior Manager of Product Marketing

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