Yahoo has announced key appointments to its team in APAC.
Australian Matt Farrington returns to Yahoo as APAC head of partnerships and Investment.
Sandra Lin comes is the new APAC head of DSP strategy.
Kenneth Koh joins as head of DSP SEA.
The latest appointments come amidst growing demand for Yahoo’s adtech product solutions and services in APAC as brands strengthen their digital marketing strategies with Yahoo’s pioneering omnichannel offering.
Matt Farrington, APAC head of partnerships & investment, will drive Yahoo’s investment strategy in the region, overseeing commercial trading relationships with agencies and clients. He will lead the development and delivery of Yahoo’s trading deal models in APAC, generating value for agencies and clients across Yahoo’s best-in-class unified ad tech stack and omnichannel platforms including iconic brands like Yahoo Finance and Yahoo Mail.
Sandra Lin, APAC head of DSP Strategy, will oversee the strategy for Yahoo's ad platforms and unified ad tech stack, focusing on growing product adoption across the region. She will lead regional multi-discipline initiatives across Product, Positioning, and Partnerships.
Kenneth Koh, Head of DSP SEA, will lead the Demand-Side Platform (DSP) team for SEA. His remit will include managing Yahoo’s growing Platform Specialist team that helps partners in Singapore and SEA realise their full potential through Yahoo’s buying solutions powered by its omnichannel, unified ad tech stack.
As Yahoo bolsters its team in the region to support clients and partners, Terence Lim joins as the Business Lead for SEA. He will work closely with partners and agencies to help brands future-proof their marketing strategies and achieve their business goals through Yahoo’s unified ad tech stack.
Natalie Phang joins as data and insights strategist, SEA, where she will leverage her data strategy experience built across APAC and the EU, to help Yahoo’s agency and brand clients in SEA maximise their marketing investment for the cookieless world.
Paul Sigaloff, vice president & head of APAC, Yahoo, said: “We are pleased to welcome these new talents to the Yahoo APAC team as we enter a phase of accelerated growth for Yahoo’s ad tech business in the region.
"Their collective expertise and experience will be invaluable to help create value for our clients and partners in APAC. With a high-performance team and our market-leading ad tech capabilities, we are uniquely positioned to help brands solve their business objectives and take advantage of new opportunities in APAC’s dynamic digital landscape."
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