Entrepreneurial digital media, advertising and marketing technology executive, founder and investor with proven marketing, product, operational, business management and M&A experience from high growth companies to well-established enterprise firms. Pioneer of Programmatic Display, building one of the earliest Demand Side Platforms (DSP). Designed an early Customer Data Platform, as well as architected the leading Customer Intelligence Platform. Deep marketing, technology and digital transformation expertise in retail and QSR, with proven experience helping the C-level marketers navigate the complexity of marketing technology to drive better customer experience. Areas of expertise include AdTech, MarTech, M&A (including 3 MBO’s and 2 successful exits over 19 years), product management, product marketing, marketing, programmatic, display/DSP, retail media, onsite/website personalization, video, digital, out of home, advanced TV, omnichannel personalization, customer data platforms (CDP), data management platforms (DMP), identity resolution and management, dynamic creative optimization and attribution. Industry thought leader with regular contributions in digital, retail and marketing trade publications and events. Member of the AdAge Collective. Co-host of ‘Retail is Your Business’ podcast, produced by Mouth Media Network.