MediaMath CEO and leadership

Joe Zawadzki is a Chief Executive Officer at MediaMath and is based in United States.

Ari Buchalter is a recognized innovator and thought leader in digital media and advertising, marketing technology, and data science. As CEO, Ari drives the development of new technologies that transform the experience of public spaces through content, advertising, connectivity, and other services that create value for cities, consumers, and brands. Prior to Intersection, Ari served as President of MediaMath, a leading programmatic advertising technology platform. He led the company’s growth from a startup to a global enterprise, building out the commercial, operational, and technology teams, leading the development of its proprietary media, data, and machine learning platforms, and evangelizing the use of technology and data to drive better marketing results. Ari was previously a Senior Partner at the marketing consultancy and agency Rosetta, where he led the Digital Media & Technology vertical. Prior to that, he was an Associate Principal in McKinsey & Company’s Media & Technology practice and a founding member of their Innovation practice. Driven by the pursuit and implementation of breakthrough ideas, Ari’s career spans cutting-edge PhD and postdoctoral research in theoretical astrophysics to more than a decade of leadership building successful data-driven marketing businesses. Ari holds a BS in Physics from Stanford University, a PhD in Astronomy from Columbia University, and was a postdoctoral fellow in Theoretical Astrophysics at Caltech.

Anudit Vikram is a Chief Product Officer at MediaMath and is based in New York City, New York. He has worked as SVP, Chief Product Officer at Edge by Ascential; VP, Digital Marketing Technologies at Merkle; and VP, Client Solutions & Deployment Engineering at nPario Inc. Anudit studied at New York University between 2000 and 2001, Columbia University between 2007 and 2009, and Savitribai Phule Pune University.

Ashish Shukla is a technology leader with over 20+ years of experience in advertising, online payments, and digital media and online services.

Ashish joins MediaMath as the Chief Technology Officer and oversees its global engineering. He is responsible for realizing MediaMath’s product vision to life, launching innovative products to market faster, and fostering a world-class engineering team.

Before MediaMath, Ashish has served in leadership positions at PayPal, Yahoo!, Verisign, Cisco, HP, and other technology organizations, leading engineering teams and delighting the customers with every product release.

His experience overseeing the global development, management, and utilization of large-scale advertising architectures, data platforms, and AI systems will be critical as MediaMath continues its worldwide expansion and bringing transparency to the advertising ecosystem.

Ashish has been active in the AI community and a passionate AI & data enthusiast. He continues to be involved in various AI, Big Data communities; his deep experience in data-centric product innovation and deep understanding of the ad-tech space make him a frequent contributor to industry events.

Ashish holds a Masters in Business administration, Masters in Systems engineering from SJSU, and Masters in Computers engineering from India. He lives in the San Francisco bay area with his family and is a passionate squash and cricket player in his spare time.

Joe Zawadzki is a Chief Executive Officer at MediaMath and is based in United States.

Ari Buchalter is a recognized innovator and thought leader in digital media and advertising, marketing technology, and data science. As CEO, Ari drives the development of new technologies that transform the experience of public spaces through content, advertising, connectivity, and other services that create value for cities, consumers, and brands. Prior to Intersection, Ari served as President of MediaMath, a leading programmatic advertising technology platform. He led the company’s growth from a startup to a global enterprise, building out the commercial, operational, and technology teams, leading the development of its proprietary media, data, and machine learning platforms, and evangelizing the use of technology and data to drive better marketing results. Ari was previously a Senior Partner at the marketing consultancy and agency Rosetta, where he led the Digital Media & Technology vertical. Prior to that, he was an Associate Principal in McKinsey & Company’s Media & Technology practice and a founding member of their Innovation practice. Driven by the pursuit and implementation of breakthrough ideas, Ari’s career spans cutting-edge PhD and postdoctoral research in theoretical astrophysics to more than a decade of leadership building successful data-driven marketing businesses. Ari holds a BS in Physics from Stanford University, a PhD in Astronomy from Columbia University, and was a postdoctoral fellow in Theoretical Astrophysics at Caltech.

Joe Zawadzki is a Chief Executive Officer at MediaMath and is based in United States.