GroupM NA CEO Brian Lesser Discusses the Evolving Media Agency Model

In a special edition of TraderTalk TV, ExchangeWire's CEO, Ciaran O'Kane interviews Brian Lesser, CEO North America of GroupM. Lesser will be opening ExchangeWire Live in New York City on 22 March, discussing how the agency model remains relevant in a data-first world. Tickets are going fast.

In this episode of TraderTalk TV, Lesser discusses:

- The evolution in the media agency’s approach to technology

- How a data-first approach changes the leverage of agency buying power

- The development of [m]PLATFORM and how it will integrate with GroupM’s agencies and third-party vendors

- GroupM’s approach to the ‘advanced television’ space

 

Lindsay Rowntree: 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.
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