The Sydney Digital AdOps event was held on Weds June 21st – and is a bi-annual event attended by some 300 industry professionals who work in ad ops, programmatic, product and ad tech roles. The event covered key topics from both a local and global perspective affecting the online advertising industry from product and operational perspectives.
The presentation from the day can be downloaded below.
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| Time | Session | Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| 11.45am – 12.30pm | Registration and Lunch | |
| 12.30pm – 12.45pm | Welcome & Key updates | Jonas Jaanimagi, Technology Lead – IAB Australia |
| 12.45pm – 1.05pm | Keynote: Sustainability | Tim Hodgson, Founder – My Net Zero |
| 1.05pm – 1.30pm | Panel: Sustainability in Digital Advertising & Smart Simple Changes Sellers & Buyers Can Make Today | Rahila Nadir, Senior Platforms Solutions Lead – Yahoo Keaton Hulme-Jones, Programmatic Growth Lead – News Corp. Myf Trant, Senior Digital Ops Specialist – A&A Digital Jonas Jaanimagi, Tech Lead – IAB Australia (moderator) |
| 1.30pm – 2.15pm | ORTB 2.6 – Dynamic Ad Pods & Video Attributes (Sponsored by PubMatic) | OpenRTB 2.6 Presentation: by John Martin, Senior Director of OpenWrap – PubMatic Industry Panel: Tim Purss, Associate Director Customer Success – PubMatic. Cassandra Tan, APAC Head of Partnerships – Adobe Advertising. Paul Luckett, Head of Advertising Technology and Commercial Innovation – News Corp. Jonas Jaanimagi, Tech Lead – IAB Australia (moderator) |
| 2.15pm – 2.25pm | Industry Transparency Update | Sarah Waladan, Director of Policy & Reg Affairs – IAB Australia. Jonas Jaanimagi, Technology Lead – IAB Australia |
| 2.25pm – 2.40pm | Networking Break | |
| 2.40pm – 2.50pm | IAB Australia’s Ad Fraud Handbook Launch | Jonas Jaanimagi, Technology Lead – IAB Australia |
| 2.50pm – 3.10pm | Protecting our Digital Advertising Ecosystem (Sponsored by Google) | Aldrich Christopher, Trust & Safety Policy Transparency Lead – Google |
| 3.10pm – 3.45pm | Ad Fraud & Trust – Best Practices Industry Panel | Aldrich Christopher, Trust & Safety Policy Transparency Lead – Google. Deanna Galluccio, Head of Commercial Ops – Pedestrian Group. Nathan Farrugia, Senior Technical Ops Specialist – REA Group. Jonas Jaanimagi, Tech Lead – IAB Australia (moderator) |
| 3.45pm – 4pm | Networking Break | |
| 4pm – 4.45pm | Careers Panel – Building Skills & A Learning Mindset | Claire Harrison, Independent Conscious Leadership Executive Coach & Facilitator. Sorrel Osborne, Head of Business Operations – Playground XYZ. Ben Williams, Principal Enterprise Architect – Adobe Liz Eades, Director of L&D – IAB Australia Willian Vargas, Head of Sales – Interplay Media Gai Le Roy, CEO – IAB Australia (moderator) |
| 4.45pm – 5pm | Closing Remarks | Nathan Farrugia, Senior Technical Ops Specialist – REA Group |
| 5pm – 7pm | Networking Drinks |
