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Building the Modern Ad Ops Team: Meet Disney’s VP of Ad Ops, Bobby Noble

Ad Monsters

As a senior manager at Hulu, he led ops across the West and Midwest regions, and his role expanded significantly following Hulus acquisition by Disney in 2019. Eventually, he took on the broader leadership role he holds today as VP of Disneys ad ops, where he now leads a team of more than 200 people.

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Dow Jones’ AI Game Plan: Inside Jesse Waldele’s Strategy For Smarter Ad Ops

Ad Monsters

We got into leadership philosophy, the unpredictability of ad ops and what it takes to build future-facing systems while keeping clients winning today. Because audiences pay for our journalism, we’ve cultivated rich, consent‑based insights—exactly what advertisers need as third‑party cookies erode. Does it change much?

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Snap Taps Reddit Exec Mary Ann Belliveau to Helm North America Ad Sales

Adweek

“As one of the most innovative companies in the world, Snap has built an incredible community of 900 million, revamped their ad platform to focus on performance, and introduced exciting new formats that help partners reach a unique Gen Z and millennial audience.” Email SUBSCRIBE Loading.

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Digital Media Leaders Take Control of Audience Trust and Transparency at AdMonsters PubForum

Ad Monsters

Digital media leaders gathered at AdMonsters PubForum to reclaim audience trust and transparency, exploring strategies for resilient growth amid platform disruptions, AI integration, and shifting traffic dynamics. Emails don’t have an algorithm to dodge, and our audience knows they’re coming to us on purpose,” another media leader explained.

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How Publishers Are Using AI Tools To Achieve Their Ad And Rev Ops Goals

Ad Monsters

Publishers leveraging AI to optimize workflows, engage audiences, and streamline ad operations are driving innovation across their content and revenue strategies. Publishers leverage AI to streamline workflows, generate audience-relevant content, and advance their ad and rev ops goals.

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Sales and Ad Ops Best Practices for Collaboration

Ad Monsters

Enable their sales teams to tell compelling stories about their audiences and why they would be receptive to the potential advertiser’s products and services. As it happens, publishers’ Ad Operations (Ad Ops) teams have much of it, and it’s incredibly valuable. Ad Ops as Data Translator.

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Scaling local advertising with automation in the new media landscape by Fluency

Martech

As the space gets more complex, both in-house and agency ad teams are stretched thin, trying to do more with the same — or less — people and budget. We call this operational pinch point “the crisis of capacity” for ad ops teams. to engage hyperlocal audiences more effectively.

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