AI is no longer a future bet. It’s a present-day tool reshaping how the advertising industry operates and grows. Marketers and media owners are implementing AI to drive campaign performance, automate workflows, and uncover new strategic value, but not without a few growing pains.
Join Jon Roberts, Chief Innovation Officer at DotDash Meredith, and Caroline Giegerich, VP of AI at IAB, for a candid conversation about the real-world adoption of AI in advertising. They’ll unpack where companies are seeing early wins, what pitfalls to avoid, and how the industry is navigating everything from automation and creative optimization to compliance and internal change management.
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After the discussion, IAB’s Angelina Eng will offer a quick walkthrough of a practical framework to help assess where AI can deliver the most value.
Whether you’re scaling AI or still circling use cases, this webinar will give you the clarity—and inspiration—you need to move forward.
Register now to get a real-world look at what AI can actually do for your business.
A seasoned executive with 24+ years of digital media, marketing and operations experience, Angelina Eng has focused her career on supporting agencies and brands to define, build and manage digital media and marketing efforts while enabling teams to operationally work efficiently and effectively with both internal and external partners and platforms. She’s been responsible for the development and management of internal systems and workflow, establishment of deliverable standards, designing ad trafficking and tracking guidelines, implementation of emerging platforms, as well as establishing best practices at companies such as Morgan Stanley, Merkle, Dentsu Aegis and Publicis Modem.
Over the years, She has been involved with multiple organizations and events to help define, establish and advocate some of the industry standards that we see in today’s digital media ecosystem (such as ad verification/brand safety, ad fraud, viewability and programmatic, social, etc)
Angelina has been awarded the AdMonsters 2018 Power List, IAB Data Rockstar 2016 and AdMonsters Digital Media Leadership Award 2016.
Before joining IAB, Caroline built a career at the intersection of innovation, marketing, and media, helping brands, agencies, and technology platforms navigate emerging technologies. She has held leadership roles at Warner Music Group, where she drove emerging tech strategies for artist awareness and revenue growth, and at MediaLink, where she advised ad tech and media companies on growth strategies. Most recently, Caroline ran her own consultancy, developing AI education programs, playbooks, and thought leadership for marketing professionals. She has also held leadership roles at HBO, Showtime, Initiative, and Smashbox Cosmetics. Originally from Rhode Island, she now resides in Jersey City. In her free time, she enjoys writing about AI, biking, and listening to way too much LCD Soundsystem.
Dr. Jon Roberts is Chief Innovation Officer at Dotdash Meredith. He previously spent 10 years as a theoretical physicist working with CERN and the AMS detector on the International Space Station. Dr. Roberts received his Ph.D. at the University of Southampton and his M.A. from the University of Oxford.