IAB Australia Video Summit 2025

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Wednesday, 11 June 2025
9am-11.15am
NSW Teachers Federation Conference Centre, Surry Hills

The IAB Australia Video Summit was held on Wednesday 11th June, 2025 at the Teacher's Federation in Surry Hills. The event featured presentations and discussions on all things video advertising, from changes in audience consumption and the challenges associated with reaching these audiences, to the use of AI, and the effects of measuring business outcomes for short-term and long-term business goals


Videos from the day are below. 

Photos from the day can be viewed in our gallery.

Presentations from the day can be accessed below.


Agenda for the morning:

Content

Speaker/s

Welcome

Suzie Cardwell

Chief Data Product & Technology Officer - Enterprise, Nine & IAB Australia Board Chair

State of the Nation 2025 Report

Natalie Stanbury

Research Director, IAB Australia

A Marketer's view on Video Advertising, including:

- Challenges in reach audiences

- Creative/Use of AI

- Measuring business outcomes for short-term and long-term business goals

Kate Hensley 

GM of Marketing, Nivea


Lauren Dawber 

Senior Director: Media, Operations and Performance, Optus


Heather McGovern 

Chief Marketing Officer (acting), Domain


Emily Spinks, 
Performance Marketing Manager, Camilla


Moderator:

Vikki Pearce

Head of Digital VIC/QLD, Zenith

Standardisation and Innovation:

- An Ad Creative ID Framework update 

- New CTV ad portfolio update

Jonas Jaanimagi

Technology Lead, IAB Australia

Streaming in 2025: A new era of Entertainment 

David Salmon

EVP & Managing Director, International, Tubi 


Followed by Q&A with: 

Gai Le Roy

CEO, IAB Australia

A Media Agency view on Video Advertising, including:

- Leveraging Data Analytics to enhance Video Advertising Performance

- Measuring ROI: Effective Metrics for Video Campaign Success

- Optimising Video Ad Placement Across Platforms for Impact

Joseph Tague

Director of Media Strategy & Planning, Monks

 

Gilbert Lee

Group Planning Director, PHD


Thomas Macerola

Sydney Head of Investment, Zenith

 

Moderator: 

Gai Le Roy

CEO, IAB Australia 

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