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Screenverse Appoints SVP of Supply to Lead Next Phase of Growth
Screenverse Appoints SVP of Supply to Lead Next Phase of Growth Strategic hire signals Screenverse’s commitment to building the definitive monetization and infrastructure layer for digital screens in the physical world New York, NY, May 11th, 2026 – Screenverse, the leading programmatic monetization partner for digital out-of-home (DOOH) media, today announced the appointment of Nick…
Read MoreAAPI Heritage Month | Innovator: Ronnie Ting
Ronnie Ting is SVP, Head of Design and Experiences at MRM, leading the New York office design and experiences discipline for global brands including General Motors, Mastercard, Coca-Cola, Four Seasons Yachts, USPS and New York Lottery. Her 20+ year career spans agency and product design across automotive, fintech, education, healthcare, and travel, creating technology…
Read MoreYoung Pro Corner: Asiah James Cannon, Creative Strategy Lead, Pinterest
Asiah James Cannon Creative Strategy Lead, Pinterest What first drew you to the advertising/marketing industry? I’ve always been a curious person and have gravitated toward what makes people feel included, why certain associations become a part of their identity, and most importantly which aspects of culture quietly shape their decisions. With this thinking, marketing…
Read MoreAAPI Heritage Month | Rockstar: Karen Chan
Karen Chan leads partner marketing and communications across the organization. In this role, she oversees strategic relationships with key media, data, and technology partners tied to WPP Media’s marketing and communications initiatives, while also driving internal communications for the agency’s media management and delivery teams. Karen works closely with the industry’s leading tech and publishers…
Read MoreAAPI Heritage Month | Icon: Yolanda Lam
Yolanda is a global advertising and sales executive with 25+ years of experience driving growth across agency, platform, and marketing technology ecosystems. She is GM, Global Head of Agency Development at Microsoft Advertising, leading a global team responsible for executive-level agency partnerships and helping holding companies become long-term Microsoft Advertising advocates. Yolanda partners with agency…
Read MoreAI Transparency Won’t Build Trust Unless It Solves the Right Problem
AI is no longer an experiment in advertising. It is becoming infrastructure. The real question now is not whether the industry will use it, but whether it can use it without weakening trust. That challenge is getting more specific. In January 2026, the IAB released its first AI Transparency and Disclosure Framework, explicitly taking a…
Read MoreAAPI Heritage Month | Rockstar: Leah Shin
Leah Shin is a Principal Product Marketing Manager at LinkedIn (Moonshots + Ventures), where she builds 0-1 human-centered consumer products and leads the marketing of LinkedIn’s first venture, LinkedIn games, played by millions of members worldwide. Previously at Microsoft, she launched consumer products and led creator-focused market research. Beyond her role, Leah creates content that…
Read MoreAAPI Heritage Month | Innovator: Karan Dang
Karan Dang is the Co-Founder and CEO of DANG, a consultancy dedicated to modernizing iconic global brands by forging authentic connections with the next generation of consumers. As a widely recognized creative leader, Karan was named Ad Age’s 40 Under 40 in 2021 and ranked #6 Creative Director in the world in the 2017…
Read MoreAAPI Heritage Month | Rockstar: Heather Blanthorn
Heather Blanthorn is a Group Account Director at Quigley-Simpson with over 20 years of experience in marketing and client leadership. Known for an attentive and proactive approach, she is a trusted partner to both clients and internal teams—serving as a strategic liaison who drives alignment, collaboration, and impactful work. Heather leads with empathy and approachability,…
Read MoreAAPI Heritage Month | Icon: Rei Inamoto
Named in Creativity Magazine’s annual “Creativity 50” as well as one of “the Top 25 Most Creative People in Advertising” in Forbes Magazine, Rei Inamoto is one of the most influential individuals in the marketing and creative industry today. A designer by trade, a minimalist at heart, Rei’s superpower is to help clients simplify the …
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