IAB Australia announced in June 2017 the formation of the IAB Executive Technology Council, which takes full advantage of the IAB’s scale, competencies and member base to identify and address critical issues in advertising technology innovation.
This council provides key insights, leadership, and guidance with a particular focus on the digital value chain. Working in a collaborative manner with our technology-focused councils on several of the ongoing projects – and providing a more strategic oversight on what we should focus on as an industry body moving forwards from a technological perspective.
Executive Technology Council member representatives:
- Stephen Kyefulumya – Carsales
- Rebecca Penn – Cartology
- Chris Eden – Google
- Nina Vanneck – Google
- Adele Wieser – Index Exchange (Chair)
- Amelia Ward – Index Exchange
- Jaclyn Hadida – InMobi
- Jess Miles – Integral Ad Science
- Maddy Mewing – Magnite
- Yael Milbank – Magnite
- Nicole Prior – Microsoft
- Nick Seckold – Microsoft
- Paul Luckett – News Corp
- Jordan King – Nine
- Lottie Laws – Pinterest
- Rob Hall – Playground XYZ
- Sorrel Osborne – Playground XYZ
- James Young – PubMatic
- Mark Hiscock – Quantcast
- Jahn Erdogan – Seven West Media
- Liam Hickey – Spotify
- Sandra Moynihan – The Guardian
- James Bayes – The Trade Desk
- Andrew Gilbert – Yahoo!
Projects recently overseen by the Executive Technology Council include:
- Sustainability In Digital Advertising – Initial Best Practices & Recommendations – August 2023
- Industry Talent Report and Talent & Careers Working Group launch – October 2021
- ACCC Transparency Reviews & Proposals – ongoing since March 2020
- Mentorship Program – Launched June 2019
- Advertising Technology Purchase Guidelines – March 2018
If you have any questions relating to the work being carried out by this Council, please email iabcouncils@iabaustralia.com.au.