EVP Global Thought Leadership – Kantar
Jane is Chief Product Officer at Kantar. She oversees Kantar’s thought leadership on AI, brand, media and creative, and is a frequent public speaker, podcast host and media commentator. She is lead author of the Blueprint for Brand Growth, Kantar’s unified view of how brands grow, based on the analysis of billions of attitudinal and behavioural data points. Before this she was EVP for Media and Creative Solutions at Kantar, responsible for the strategy and delivery of global campaign effectiveness products, working with advertisers, media owners and agencies as clients. Previously, Jane ran digital media and creative P&Ls at Ogilvy, Mindshare and JWT and had a spell in early-stage venture capital. She led marketing client-side at Digital UK, who managed the UK’s successful switchover from analogue to digital TV. She has also been Communications Director at Digital Radio UK, and UK Managing Director for the fast-growing Media & Digital team at Kantar. Jane was also recently Chair of the Television & Radio Industry Club (TRIC), which runs the annual TRIC Awards.