IAB Australia announced today that Nicole Prior, Head of Media and Adtech Solutions APAC at Microsoft Advertising has been appointed as the Chair of its Executive Technology Council (ETC) and also become the ETC representative on the IAB Australia board. Prior replaces Adele Wieser, MD of Index Exchange, who has completed her two-year stint as Chair.
IAB Australia’s Executive Technology Council has launched an industry mentorship program to support and enable the next generation of digital advertising and technology industry talent. With a particular focus on supporting gender diversity and identifying the unsung heroes of the industry, the program will provide support for up to 40 mentees via 20 mentors every six months. The IAB will be accepting nominations on the IAB website from 20th June for mentees from member organisations with five years or less industry experience.