AdMonsters announces its 2018 Power List, honoring professional excellence and influence in digital media & advertising.
“This year’s Power List encompasses a group of digital media professionals that bring leadership to their teams and innovation to their companies,” says Gavin Dunaway, Editorial Director of AdMonsters. “The people who make up the backbone of digital media are an oft unsung group of digital heroes who keep the media machine running day after day. AdMonsters sought to shine light on their hard work and accomplishments.”
Honorees will be recognized and honored on June 5, 2018, from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. in New York City at the 2018 Power Hour, part of AdMonsters’ annual Ops conference event.
The 2018 AdMonsters Power List (in alphabetical order):
Roxanne Allen, Head of Ad Operations, DotDash
Kelly Andresen, SVP, Client Solutions & Head of GET Creative, USA Today Network
Sam Appelbaum, General Manager, YellowHammer
Landon Bennet, Cofounder/CEO, Ad Reform
Leslie Black, Senior Manager, Digital Sales Ops, NBCUniversal
Jonathan Bokor, SVP, Precision Video, Publicis Media
Maria Breza, Advertising Techology Leader, Pandora
Dascha Bright, SVP, Account Management, ExtremeReach
Chris Cable, Marketing Analytics and Strategic Planning, Diageo
Melissa Chapman, Director of Digital Operations, Crain Communications
Amit Chaturvedi, EVP, Revenue Operations & Product Management, Turner
Laura Correnti, EVP, Managing Director, Media, Giant Spoon
Adrian D’Souza, SVP, Revenue Operations, Intersection
Jarrod Dicker, CEO, Po.et
Emry Downinghall, VP of Advertising, Chegg
Angelina Eng, Executive Director, Marketing, Morgan Stanley
Christopher Garcia, VP, Ad Ops, CBS Local Digital Media
Alex Gardner, CRO, Index Exchange
Tom Good, Director, Product Architecture—Supply, Comcast
Lizzy Hanna, General Manager, Engine Media
Bryan Harris, Director, Ad Product Operations, Buzzfeed
Walt Houseknecht, Executive Director, Audience Solutions, Politico
Robert John Davis, Head of Digital, Ogilvy
Chandon Jones, SVP Partner, Ad Operations, UMWW
Ben Kneen, Director of Monetization, AppNexus
Oleg Korenfeld, Global Chief Platforms Officer, Wavemaker
Megan Latham, Global Head of Advertising Operations, Bloomberg
Brie Manakul, SVP, Revenue Operations, Nucleus
Lou Mastria, Executive Director, Digital Advertising Alliance
Jeffrey Mayer, Director, Programmatic, Shazam
Patrick McCann, VP, Data Science, CafeMedia
Ryan McConaghy, Head of Revenue Operations, The Atlantic
Ashley McGee, Director, Programmatic and Platforms, Tronc
Mike McLeod, Director of Advertising Products and Technology, PGA Tour
David Murnick, EVP, Digital Operations and Technology, Dentsu Aegis Network
Tim Ngoc Ho, Manager, Optimization and Analytics, Star Tribune
Derek Nicol, VP of Advertising Technology, CBS Interactive
Dan O’Shaughnessy, Director of Ad Operations, Purch
Chris Olson, CEO and Cofounder, The Media Trust
Erica Osher, Senior Director, Sponsorship Products, National Public Media
Ari Paparo, CEO, Beeswax
Rachel Parkin, SVP, Strategy and Sales, CafeMedia
Jenna Pere, Partner, Sr. Director, Digital Activation, Wavemaker
Christine Peterson, Managing Partner, Digital Investment Lead, MindShare
Shenan Reed, President, Chief Client Officer, Publicis Groupe
Brendan Reiley, Director of Revenue Operations, NASCAR Digital Media
Dennis Ritell, Director of Ad Ops, PopSugar
Brett Robinson, Senior Director, Ad Operations—NPR, National Public Media
Trace Rutland, Director of Media Innovation, Tysons Food
Todd Sawicki, CEO, Zemanta
Stephanie Snow, VP, Ad Operations, Intermarkets
Brendan Spain, VP, Advertising Americas, Financial Times
Katelyn Stoll, Senior Ad Product Operations Lead, Buzzfeed
Jason Tollestrup, VP, Programmatic Strategy, Washington Post
James Van Sweringen, Associate Director, Digital Business Operations, Mansueto Ventures
Connie Walsh, Director of Ad Operations, Legacy.com
Katie Watson, Director, Technology and Activation, Spark Foundry
Mitch Weinstein, SVP, Digital, ICON
See the agenda for the Ops conference, presented by AdMonsters, taking place June 4-5 in New York City, and featuring experts from major media companies, brands, and advertising agencies, including Al Jazeera, Buzzfeed, Diageo, Discovery Communications, Hearst, LinkedIn, Pandora, Samples, Soundcloud, USA Today, Viacom, Vice, and Zenith.
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