Programmatic at Cannes Lions 2026
Speakers, executives and attendees working in Programmatic at Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2026.
- Kate McCagg, Head of Brand Innovation Lab (Amazon Ads)
- Shane Dwyer, Vice President, Advertiser Solutions (Lyft Ads)
- Jeremy Cornfeldt, President (Wondery)
- Dan Gardner, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman (Moloco)
- Holly Dunn, Managing Partner, Head of Investment and Activation (Havas Media Network, North America)
- Jeff Green, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer (The Trade Desk)
- Jem Ripley, Chief Executive Officer (Teads)
- Tanuja Randery, Managing Director, AWS Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) (AWS)
- Yan Liu, Chief Executive Officer (TVision)
- Andrea Hopelain, General Manager and Senior Vice President, Global Marketing (Seedtag)
- Anne Bouttier, (Spotify executive) (Spotify)
- Justin Pearse, Editor (New Digital Age)
- Dani Cushion, Chief Marketing Officer (Teads)
- David Parisi, Senior Vice President, Client Partnerships (Ibotta)
- Elyse Blouin, Vice President and General Manager, Lowe's Media Network (Lowe's)
- Khara Hutchinson, Director, Commerce Media & Programmatic Innovation (Bayer Consumer Health)
- Anne Hallock, Vice President, Mirakl Ads, Americas (Mirakl Ads)
- Kyle Monson, Founding Partner (Conversant)
- Liz Roche, Vice President, Media and Measurement (Albertsons Media Collective)
- Mark Howard, Chief Operating Officer (The Trade Desk)
- Brian Gleason, Chief Executive Officer (Seedtag)
- Meredith Herman, Global Head of Acceleration (Kenvue)
- Amanda Morrissey, Global President, iProspect & Chief Growth Officer (iProspect)
- Charley Stoney, CEO (EACA) and VoxComm President (EACA)
- Michael Beebe, Chief Executive Officer (Dstillery)
- Chris Vanderhook, Co-Founder, Chief Operating Officer, and Board Member (Viant)
- Danny Hopwood, Global Chief Commercial Strategy Officer (MIQ)
- Paula Despins, VP, Ads Measurement (Amazon Ads)
- Paul D'Arcy, Chief Marketing Officer (Moloco)
- Philip Inghelbrecht, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer (Tatari)
- Liz Jenkins, Chief Business Officer (NBCUniversal Entertainment)
- Emily Knight, General Manager, Business Development (The Trade Desk)
- Sally Lee, Senior Vice President, Programmatic & Applied AI Research & Tech (Canvas Worldwide)
- Kelly McMahon, Executive Vice President, Global Operations (LG Ad Solutions)
- Jess Shuraleff, Director, Head of US & Canada Sales (Uber Advertising)
- Louise Kloster, SVP Marketing (Adform)
- Lori Goode, CMO (Index Exchange)
- Shannon Hoyer, Senior Director of Media Execution (DICK'S Sporting Goods | DICK'S Media)
- Brian Norris, Executive Vice President, Chief Revenue Officer (Scripps)
- Michael Lehman, President, Americas (Equativ)
- Glenn Pape, Head of Ad Sales, East (Vizio)
- Rebecca Weidenbenner, General Manager, Business Development (The Trade Desk)
- Rovina Valashiya, Head of Product & Program Management (AWS)
- Chris Winburn, Executive Vice President, Head of US Sales (Innovid by Mediaocean)
- Shiv Singh, CEO (Savvy Matters)
- Stan Turek, General Manager of Measurement Business (InMarket)
- Dawn Williamson, CRO (Comcast Advertising)
- Floriane Tripolino, CEO (WPP Open X)
- Lindsay Rapacchi, Research and Insight Director (Bauer Media)
- Amy Williams, Founder and CEO (Good-Loop)
- Al Torres, Senior Vice President, Advertising Platform (Demandbase)
- Gabriel Dewitt, Head of Consumer Monetization (Yahoo)
- Tom Triscari, CEO (Quo Vadis)
- Summer Salazar, Vice President Sales, Yahoo DSP (Yahoo)
- Amy Wood, Commercial Director (Channel Factory)
- Andrew Kasprzycki, SVP, Global Agency Partnerships (Smartly)
- Andy Webb, Senior Director, Global Head of Media (Uber)
- Anna Grodecka-Grad, SVP, Client Services (StackAdapt)
- Carly Bedford, Global VP, Strategic Accounts (Smartly)
- Chris Keenan, Head of Agency Development (StackAdapt)
- Christian Gerron, CRO (StackAdapt)
- Kim Marchan, Head of Agency Development (StackAdapt)
- Laura Desmond, Chief Executive Officer (Smartly)
- Maor Sadra, CEO & Co-Founder (INCRMNTAL)
- Oli Marlow-Thomas, Chief Innovation Officer (Smartly)
- Soo Jin Oh, Chief Commercial Officer (FreeWheel)
- Tanner Elton, Vice President, US Advertising Sales (Amazon Ads)
- Allison Carr, Group SVP of Platform Monetization (Warner Bros. Discovery)
- Kristina Lutz, Chief Marketing Officer (GSTV)
- Matt Adams, Global CEO, Stagwell Media Platform (Stagwell)
- Kieran Darwin, Head of Yahoo Ads UK (Yahoo)
- Brian Monahan, Senior Vice President (Albertsons Media Collective)
- Katie Gerlach, Vice President, Sales (Ampersand)
- Stephen McDermott, Vice President Sales, Yahoo DSP (Yahoo)
- Alistair Holt, VP of Sales, EMEA (Smartly)
- Andrew Rose, VP of Sales, EMEA (StackAdapt)
- Dave Frauenfelder, VP Brand, MarCom & Sponsorships (KPN)
- Dawn Lee Williamson, CRO, Media Solutions (Comcast Advertising)
- Ed Mullins, Senior Director, Inventory Development, EMEA (StackAdapt)
- Ekat Sutt, Director, Inventory Development (StackAdapt)
- Giuseppe La Rocca, VP, Enterprise (StackAdapt)
- Justin Orkin, Director, Emerging Verticals & Agencies (StackAdapt)
- KMac MacGregor, Chief Commercial Officer (Smartly)
- Matthieu Minaud, Director, Sales (StackAdapt)
- Mike Novosel, VP, Strategic Partnerships and Alliances (StackAdapt)
- Benjamin Felix, Chief Marketing Officer (TripleLift)
- Jaime Nash, Senior Director, Product Marketing (The Trade Desk)
- Robert Dreblow, Global Head of Marketing Services (WFA)
- Sara Griggs, VP, Global Communications & Programming (Smartly)
- Thomas Bremond, Managing Director (Comcast Advertising)
- Yuliya Sobakar Grati, Director, Inventory Development (StackAdapt)
- Lexy Torzilli, Director, Programmatic Partnerships (Wunderkind Ads)
- Lindsay Borchik, Associate Vice President, Advertiser Solutions (PubMatic)
- Anna Spanfeller, Vice President, Head of Sales (Cognitiv)
- Natasha Woodwall, Director of Content (LIONS)
- Philip Thomas, Chair (LIONS)
- Jo Cotton, Chief Executive (Omnicom Production)
- Alexandra Jarry-Bourne, VP Global Client Partnerships (Adform)
- Josh Krichefski, President EMEA (PMG)
- Elizabeth Buchanan, Chief Commercial Officer (Rokt)
- Lizzie Collins, Senior Vice President, Ad Innovation & B2B Marketing (SiriusXM)
- Ryan Engel, General Manager, Digestive Health, US (Bayer)
- Flor Palazzolo, Partnerships and Operations for Rauw Alejandro (Civil Mafia)
- Debbie Ellison, CEO, EMEA (Croud)
- Tariq Hassan, CEO (Light21)