The visionary behind Collective, Joe brings more than 15 years in founding, board and executive management experience to the Company. Prior to founding Collective, Joe served as CEO of Falk eSolution’s Falk North America. Previous to Falk he was the Executive Vice President at Eyeblaster™, responsible for global sales and marketing where he led the company in building its client base to include more than 400 agency and 500 publisher customers worldwide, ultimately securing its position as the number one rich media technology provider as reported by Nielsen NetRatings AdRelevance.

Earlier in his career Joe served as Senior Vice President, North American Sales Operations at 24/7 Real Media, for 24/7 Mail, 24/7 Network, and 24/7 Media Canada on multiple product lines including Online Media, Email, Promotions, Loyalty Programs, and Wireless Advertising. Joe was recognized by Business Insider on its 2011 Silicon Alley List of technology leaders, and is an Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year® for the Metro NY award honoree.

Jerome's 13 years of online advertising experience have made him a pre-eminent industry expert on audience development. Under his keen direction, Collective is able to deliver mass reach and relevancy for advertisers via audience targeting technology, including behavior and context segmentation.

As Vice President, Audience Development for Forbes.com, Jerome enhanced and developed numerous business relationships and increased audience reach.

Prior to that, he served at 24/7 Media as Vice President, Business Development - portfolio and network advertising sales, handling all functions related to online ad sales representation and publisher relations. Other sales and management posts include Vivendi/Universal - GetMusic.com, Reuters PLC and Dun and Bradstreet®, Inc.

Jed oversees US sales and account management for Collective’s brand-centric advertising products, driving the company’s efforts to connect brand advertisers with online consumers across all screens and spearhead the company’s efforts to encourage advertisers to harness the power of video and Collective’s full suite of digial media products. Prior to joining Collective, Savage was the CRO and co-founder of ScanScout, which was acquired by Tremor Media.

During his tenure at eBay as the Director of Business Development for the company’s Strategic Partnerships unit, Jed led the team responsible for creating programs that helped marketers to eBay's large and passionate user base. Before joining eBay, Jed built a world class sales and support team for Microsoft's MSN division as the General Manager of Sales, significantly increasing revenue. Savage has more than 20 years of experience in the digital media and video industries and a track record of managing and building high performing sales organizations.

A founding member Internet Advertising Bureau (IAB) and former Board Member, Savage is recognized as one of Media Week Magazine's 50 People You Should Know in Digital Media. 

As a sought after software developer and manager, Chris leads all of Collective's product development efforts including ad delivery, targeting, optimization, and reporting. Chris also manages all new product innovation and technology partnerships for the company, ensuring Collective's leadership in new features and overall network reliability for our publisher, agency, and marketer customers.

Chris brings over 15 years of software engineering and management experience to Collective, which includes a decade of Internet application and infrastructure development for companies including Bankers Trust®, Comet Systems (VP Engineering), MCEnergy (CTO) and Associated Press.

Jeremy leads Collective's technology development and the application of advanced analytics to optimization, research and audience products. Prior to joining Collective, Jeremy was a Senior Manager at Ernst & Young (E&Y). Stanley, whose background in financial services spans more than nine years, created and led a global analytics group at E&Y which was responsible for improving the company's market facing operations and services through the use of advanced analytics.

Andrew Q. Kraft leads business development and support for AMP®, Collective's ad network management and monetization platform. Kraft works closely with both advertisers and publishers to ensure their advertising needs are met through AMP. With more than 12 years of experience in the interactive sector, Kraft joined Collective from the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) where he served as Vice President Member Services and Revenue Development for two years. In 2002, he founded Executivity, a digital marketing and management consulting firm specializing in revenue development strategies. Kraft has also held positions at VNU Expositions as Group Show Director, Digital Media Group; Basex®, Inc. as Executive Vice President, Sales & Marketing; Association of Internet Professionals as Executive Director; and Sapient Corporation® as Manager, New Media Group.

Lee is responsible for overseeing overall financial performance and strategic operations. Lee was previously at Media Contacts, the global interactive network of Havas Digital, the interactive division of Havas Media. His experience at Media Contacts included various corporate finance roles on the North American interactive business. Most recently, he was Media Contacts vice president, global controller where he was responsible for monthly financial reporting, planning and analysis of Media Contacts' Global Interactive business units in Europe, North & South America and Asia Pacific as well as its' Global Technology budget. Lee also held roles as a Senior Auditor at Berdon, LLP® and Controller of Titan Worldwide, a $500M privately held global out-door media business. Lee is a CPA and graduated with a BBA from the University of Wisconsin-Madison's school of business.

Tony brings over 12 years of software development experience to Collective. Prior to Collective he was Engineering Manager at Google™ where he oversaw the development of Network Builder and the next generation Sales Manager tool. Prior to Google's acquisition of DoubleClick, Tony was Senior Director of Engineering where he was responsible for the development of DART Enterprise, DART for Advertisers and MediaVisor. He also brought innovations such as the Universal Order Exchange to DoubleClick's Buying/Selling platform.

Justin oversees network relations and strategic partnerships with data, display and video partners.

Justin brings more than a decade of experience in audience data and analytics. At the Nielsen Company, he was responsible for spearheading the effort to enter the $1.1 billion online ad targeting market, expanding their client base from five to 20 in one year, including portals, TV Networks and top 50 ad networks. Previously, he served as vice president of market development at The Pluck Corporation, a venture capital-backed startup specializing in social networking software and services for newspaper and magazine publishers. Prior to that, Mr. Evans served as vice president of corporate development for The Nielsen Company where he was responsible for strategic programs, including new product launches, reorganizations and major cost-cutting initiatives.

Mr. Evans graduated Magna Cum Laude from Columbia University and received his Master’s in Business Administration from New York University.
 

Michael Hyman is the Chief Executive Officer and Chief Technology Officer of video ad platform Oggifinogi, which was acquired by Collective in 2011. Prior to working at Oggifinogi he held executive positions at Microsoft, Amazon.com, Borland, and Netegrity. Hyman is a graduate of Princeton University.