Looking for key trends in the emerging data-driven display market in Australia and South East Asia? The Ad Trading Summit, Sydney is the first focused event on the data-driven display marketplace in Australia, South-East Asia and the wider APAC region. Following on from the success of ATS Paris and ATS London – ATS Sydney promises to offer an essential breakdown of the current APAC exchange eco-system.

The ATS conference series is now a requisite for global online advertising leaders looking to gain access to the most up-to-date analysis and industry overview of the emerging ad trading and data-driven display space. We have already confirmed a number of high-profile local and international speakers for the day, with the full list to be published in the coming weeks.

Speakers already confirmed for ATS, Sydney:

Vicki Lyon, Managing Director, SpotXchange Asia Pacific

Vicki Lyon is Managing Director of SpotXchange for Asia Pacific, currently the largest global marketplace of video ad inventory reaching more than 110 million unique visitors each month in more than 20 countries.

Prior to joining SpotXchange, Lyon was responsible for launching ad network Tribal Fusion in the Australian market. She pioneered the integration between print and online for Vogue, Notebook, Village Voice and Taste.com.au. In South Africa, Lyon established the online and mobile media industry while working at Tiscali, one of the country’s leading ISPs.

Marc Barnett, General Manager, Microsoft Media Network & Advertising Exchange

Prior to Marc Barnett’s current role, he was the Director of Specialist Sales for Asia Pacific, where he was responsible for driving advertising revenue for Microsoft’s full suite of online advertising products across the region.

Barnett first commenced his digital media career as a member of the startup team that launched Overture (now Yahoo Search Marketing) in the Australian market. As Sales Manager, he led a team responsible for developing search marketing demand and driving revenue across direct and agency clients.

Julian Tol, Co-founder & CEO at BRANDSCREEN

Julian Tol is the Founder/CEO of Brandscreen, the leading enterprise-grade DSP in the Asia-Pacific region. A Sydney native, Tol spent his early career with BBDO, McCanns and Ogilvy in Sydney, London and Amsterdam. His first start-up, The Campaign Centre, developed web-based marketing operating systems and B2B transactional platforms for large advertisers, and was acquired by Publicis in 2000. The Campaign Centre was merged with Mundocom International, and Tol was appointed CEO of the merged unit. He led the transformation of Mundocom into a leading European digital agency.

Jay Stevens, Vice-President and General Manager, International – the Rubicon Project

Charged with overseeing the international expansion efforts for the Rubicon Project, Jay Stevens brings more than ten years of interactive marketing and international business experience to his position. Before joining Rubicon in May of 2009, he served as the SVP of Audience at MySpace.

Stevens has been recognized by the Evening Standard as one of the 1000 most influential Londoners, by Revolution Magazine as the 5th most influential person in digital media in the UK and by Advertising Age as one of the top 20 interactive marketers of the year in the United States. He has also served as a press aide to former President Jimmy Carter and holds a B.A. in History from Emory University.

Paul Fisher, Chief Executive Officer, IAB Australia

Paul Fisher has been involved in the media industry over the past 12 years. Having held numerous sales and management positions in radio and television at Austereo, DMG Radio and WIN Television, Fisher has spent the majority of this time in the online advertising industry, most recently as National Sales Director of NEWS Digital Media.

Marc Lomas, Commercial Director at Cadreon Australia

Marc Lomas is Commercial Director of Cadreon Australia, part of the Interpublic Group. He has led the Cadreon team since the business launched in Australia in mid-2011. Before Cadreon, Lomas worked across a diverse set of performance-focused roles across the Mediabrands Australia portfolio including Group Director of SEO and Social at Reprise Media and Head of Performance at the media agency that is now UM.

Early bird tickets are now available. Full details on the event can be found on the ATS Sydney event site. Sign up today!