Mari Kim Novak

Mari Kim Novak is a seasoned marketing, business development, and sales executive with a rich background in top global corporations, startups, and high-growth businesses.

She specializes in digital marketing, video and online advertising, online research, creative technology development, and public relations, with a strong reputation as an industry speaker and expert in digital advertising and media.

Mari Kim Novak earned her Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Communications from the University of Colorado Boulder.

Her professional journey includes roles such as Chief Marketing Officer at Yieldmo, President at Advertising Week, Chief Marketing Officer at Rubicon Project, and SVP of Global Advertising Solutions at Rubicon Project.

She also held key positions at Microsoft, serving as Senior Director of Global Agencies Engagement and Insights, Head of Global Marketing for Microsoft Advertising, Director of US Trade Marketing and Head of Industry Relations, and in other strategic roles.

Furthermore, she has experience as Senior Vice President of Strategic Client Development at Millward Brown, Managing Director at Jupiter Media Metrix in the UK, Director of New Media Research and Strategy at Grey Group, and Senior Manager of Strategic Planning at Grey Group.