Lindsay Rowntree
Chief Operating Officer
Lindsay Rowntree joined ExchangeWire in 2016 as Head of Content, and after growing the team to include three full-time editorial staff, became Director of Operations in 2021. Her role includes managing the day-to-day operations of ExchangeWire's business functions, as well as the content and marketing teams, across ExchangeWire's suite of products, including its global conference series, ATS. Lindsay also features on stage at ATS events, as well as in ExchangeWire's audiovisual products, including The MadTech Podcast and TraderTalkTV. She previously held the role of director of search, UK at Starcom MediaVest Group, where she spent six years, providing her with extensive experience in digital advertising, performance marketing, data, technology, client servicing and media planning/buying.Articles by Lindsay
Mobile Continues to Fuel Growth of Header Bidding
Today (22 May), PubMatic released its first Quarterly Mobile Index (QMI) report of 2018, providing insight into the mobile advertising industry for both publishers and advertisers during the first quarter of the year. Key highlights include mobile-fuelled header bidding growth; a [...]
Fixing the Internet One Digital Ecosystem at a Time
Over the past 14 years, The Media Trust has focused on one audacious goal: to fix the internet. The company has continuously monitored the internet for malvertising, creative quality, data leakage, and other compliance issues on behalf of organisations seeking [...]
GDPR: Now Is the Time for Companies to Stop Being Defensive & Start Being Effective
The inaugural Marketing, Media, and Privacy (MMaP) event, which takes place at IBM in London on 22 May, provides an uncompromising assessment of the tangible impact of the GDPR on consumer marketing and the media industry that supports it. Speaking [...]
The Digital Advertising World Is Changing, But That Equals Opportunity for Ad Tech Firms
The first banner ad was launched by AT&T in 1994, heralding the beginning of digital advertising. The industry has gone through many changes since then, the most profound of these being the rise of dominating search engines and social media [...]
Netflix & Billboards: Why Digital Brands Are Cosying Up to Analogue OOH
A surprise bidder has reportedly emerged in the race for out-of-home (OOH) media company Regency Outdoor: Netflix. The streaming media giant has, according to Reuters, tabled a USD$300m (£221m) offer for the LA-based firm that would give it full control [...]
Voice Technology in Cars: The Future of Audience Targeting
Numbers around the growth of adoption of voice technology are staggering; but there is also much cynicism about how voice can really be integrated into our daily lives and change the face of advertising. Writing exclusively for ExchangeWire, Mark Henson, [...]
Closing the Door on ‘Open’: Getting Back to Private Transactions
It’s hard to argue against the fact that programmatic advertising is now a steadfast form of media for advertisers globally. By 2019, more than four out of five U.S. digital display ad dollars (USD$45.72bn [£32.22bn]) will transact programmatically, according to [...]
Dear Google, Your Last-Minute GDPR Policy Could Ruin Publishers
On 22 March, 2018, a mere two months before the GDPR is enforced, Google announced on its blog that it would be updating its EU consent policy, requiring publishers to take extra steps in achieving consent from their users. As [...]
How Programmatic In-Housing Is Bringing Tech & Agencies to The Top Table
In-housing has long been a hot topic of debate in our industry. And last year’s WFA report threw the topic further into the spotlight, as it was revealed that a fifth of brands had decided to employ an in-house programmatic [...]
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