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
Bringing Unified Marketing Attribution to The Modern Marketer
In our latest column from the IAB’s Display Trading Council, Shady Twal, head of programmatic, AOL and Matt White, EMEA managing director, Quantcast collaborate on discussing the benefits of a unified marketing attribution model. Traditional digital attribution solutions offered by many [...]
High Impact Advertising: Navigating a Gold-rush Era
High-impact advertising has significant creative potential. However, the lack of differentiation between high-impact and standard digital advertising means that it isn't being given the opportunity to shine. Rob Garber (pictured below), managing director, Undertone EMEA tells ExchangeWire how the industry [...]
Fundamentally, Users Aren't Cookies: Q&A with Ezra Pierce, CEO, Avocet & David de Jong, CEO, Screen6
With people now almost exclusively cross-device, effective measurement and management of their consumption is crucial. ExchangeWire spoke with Ezra Pierce, co-founder and CEO, Avocet and David de Jong, co-founder and CEO, Screen6 about their partnership, which allows cross-device conversion management [...]
Data-driven Creative: Key Considerations to Get You On Your Way
Data-driven creative poses a huge opportunity for marketers, but also a plethora of challenges. ExchangeWire hear from Ray Jenkin (pictured below), chief strategy officer, Affectv about the steps marketers can take to overcome those challenges and take their creative campaigns to [...]
Education of Advantages of In-app Needed: Q&A with Cristina Constandache, Cheetah Mobile
There is no denying that the growth in mobile consumption and investment is significant. However, there are also challenges with the level of investment versus consumption. Cristina Constandache (pictured below), MD EMEA, Cheetah Mobile explains to ExchangeWire why investment lags behind [...]
Five Ways to Train the Next Generation of Programmatic Talent
Whether it’s a brand looking to build an in-house programmatic buying function, or a media agency enhancing and growing their existing team, there remains one important resource needed to achieve success: talent. In this piece, Michelle Chen (pictured below), director, learning [...]
Programmatic Has Endless Branding Opportunities: Q&A with Paul Carolan, Widespace
Due to its inherent trackability, mobile programmatic has largely been reserved as a performance vehicle. However, with more and more brands recognising its benefits as an awareness tool, how can both brand and direct response advertisers continue to achieve success? [...]
Automated Cinema Advertising: Q&A with Jay Sears, SVP Marketplace Development, Rubicon Project
Automation of advertising inventory is expanding at a fair speed. After TV, audio and OOH, the logical next stage is cinema. ExchangeWire speak with Jay Sears (pictured below), SVP marketplace development, Rubicon Project about how their partnership with Screenvision Media to [...]
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UK Ad Viewability Lowest in 18 Months; Shine Hires James Collier; Time Inc Buys Collective
ExchangeWire rounds up some of the biggest stories in the European digital advertising space. In this week’s edition: UK ad viewability hits its lowest level in 18 months; Shine Technologies appoints James Collier as chief revenue officer; Time Inc. UK [...]
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