OpenX Names Robert Horler as CEO to Guide Company’s Future Expansion
· 28h ago · Originally reported by ADWEEK
OpenX has appointed Robert Horler as its new Chief Executive Officer. The leadership change signals the company's intention to drive its next phase of growth in the digital advertising technology sector.
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Leadership changes at major ad tech firms can influence company strategy, partnerships, and innovation, impacting the broader programmatic advertising ecosystem.
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