PubMatic has appointed James Young regional director for Australia and New Zealand (ANZ), starting September.
He will lead the ANZ team, managing strategy, sales and operations for PubMatic in the region, as the company continues to focus on delivering media solutions to publishers and advertisers.
Young was the MD of Australia for Magnite, and also held senior roles with Telaria, The Guardian, and eBay. He is co-chair of the IAB Video Council.
Young said: “The ANZ market has enormous potential for growth, and I’m excited that I’ll be part of a company that is at the forefront of the digital advertising industry. I look forward to working closely with PubMatic customers and partners to drive success in the region.”
Jason Barnes, Asia-Pacific chief revenue officer, PubMatic, said: “PubMatic is in a period of significant growth and James’s pedigree in the digital advertising market and experience with broadcast on demand (BVOD) advertising will bring incredible value to the team and our publisher and advertiser customers.”
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