IAB & OMA Presents Powering Digital Out of Home Sydney 2025

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Wednesday, 27 August 2025
12noon -7pm
NSW Teachers Federation Conference Centre, Surry Hills

IAB Australia and the Outdoor Media Association (OMA) are back in 2025 bringing you Sydney Powering DOOH. The half-day conference which will be held on 27, August 2025 will present technical and practical content as well as high-level and strategic planning sessions around Programmatic OOH in Australia.

Session

Speakers

Opening Comments

Gai Le Roy, CEO, IAB Australia

Elizabeth McIntyre, CEO, OMA

The Foundations of OOH

Elizabeth McIntyre, CEO, OMA

Programmatic DOOH Buyers Guide Unplugged 

Moderator :Sabarish Chirakkal, Group Programmatic Director, VMO

Keren Homan, Head of Strategy & Enterprise, Yahoo

Rebecca Pirrie, Group Sales Manager, Vistar Media

Matt Bushby, Managing Director ANZ & SEA, Perion

Ben Allman, Regional VP Sales,  Broadsign

Laura Mayers, Lead Associate Account Director, The Trade Desk

Attitudes to programmatic OOH

Natalie Stanbury, Director of Research, IAB Australia

Developing an Efficient & Effective Framework for Programmatic & traditional OOH

Michael Whiteside, National Sales Director, QMS

Janai Roberts, General Manager, KINESSO

James Lambert, Head of Advanced DOOH, WPP Media

Jacqueline Ingram, National Head of Client Development Advanced DOOH, WPP Media

Beyond Borders: International Trends in Media & DOOH

Jean-Christophe Conti, CEO, VIOOH

Afternoon Tea

Cell

Proof in the Play: Validating OOH’s Role in the Programmatic Media Mix

Matt Proud, Director, Business Development, The Trade Desk 

Laura Wallis, Head of T&T, T&T Media 

Is the Loop Dead? The Future of Ad Serving in Programmatic DOOH

Moderator: Mike Neel, VP Publisher Solutions, Perion

Sam Bauers, Head of Platform and Product, BrandSpace- ScentreGroup

Nick Brignell, General Manager, WPP Media Solutions

Future of OOH creative

Chris Howatson, Founder & CEO, Howatson+Company

Programmatic meets Direct IO Out-of-Home: How smart brands are powering better outcomes

Brad Palmer, National Programmatic Director, JCDecaux

Anthony Mack, Account Director, Hearts & Science Ashley Wong, Chief Digital & Innovation Officer

Sophie Burbidge, Senior Marketing Manager, HSBC

Unlocking the power of Retail OOH

Melinda Duffy, Head of Product & Partnerships, oOh!

Bel Harper, Chief Product & Marketing Officer, oOh!

Brad Firth, CMO, Mountain Culture Beer Co

Closing comments

Brad Palmer, National Programmatic Director, JCDecaux


Networking - Nibbles and drinks

Cell

If you would like to find out more about sponsorship opportunities, reach out to our Director of Marketing & Memberships Jenn Thomas, jenn@iabaustralia.com.au

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