Lauren Wetzel of WPP and Kristi Argyilan of The Trade Desk Receive 2026 Top Women Honors
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AdExchanger has recognized Lauren Wetzel of WPP and Kristi Argyilan of The Trade Desk with its 2026 Top Women Special Recognition Awards. Both leaders were honored for their significant contributions to the digital advertising and ad tech sectors.
Why it matters
Highlighting influential women in ad tech underscores the growing impact of diverse leadership in shaping the industry's future.
Explain it like I’m new here
It's like giving a 'most valuable player' award to two team captains who helped their teams win in digital advertising.
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