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PubMatic appoints Magnite MD to lead ANZ operations

Adtech company PubMatic has appointed Magnite’s managing director James Young to head up its Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) team.

Coming in as regional director of ANZ in September 2023, Young will oversee the strategy, sales and operations for PubMatic in the region.

James Young

Young also spent three years as the general manager of Telaria Australia before it merged with Rubicon Project to become Magnite.

Prior to that, he was the commercialisation director of Guardian News and Media.

Young said: “The ANZ market has enormous potential for growth, and I’m excited that I’ll be part of a company that is at the forefront of the digital advertising industry.

“I look forward to working closely with PubMatic customers and partners to drive success in the region.”

Asia-Pacific chief revenue officer of PubMatic, Jason Barnes, said: “PubMatic is in a period of significant growth and James’s pedigree in the digital advertising market and experience with broadcast on demand advertising will bring incredible value to the team and our publisher and advertiser customers.”

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