New Hires at Publica, January Digital, Vibrant Media

The monthly Street Fight new hires roundup features movers and shakers in adtech, martech, e-commerce, localized marketing, location intelligence, and more. This month’s roundup features new hires at CTV ad platform Publica, digital analytics company January Digital, and contextual marketing firm Vibrant Media.

Publica Announces a Chief Revenue Officer

Publica, a leading connected TV (CTV) ad platform owned by Integral Ad Science, has announced its new Chief Revenue Officer, Sean Galligan, as part of both companies’ commitments to expanding international growth.

Galligan will be tasked with growing the global adoption of the Publica CTV ad server, unified auction, and server-side ad insertion (SSAI) products. 

January Digital Hires a President

January Digital has promoted Sarah Engel to president. She will be responsible for driving growth in the consulting, client services, people, and marketing divisions of the company. 

In her prior roles as chief marketing officer and chief people officer, Engel was integral in fueling a 62% YoY growth rate for January Digital, a core metric which she will continue to drive as the company’s president.

Vibrant Media Appoints VP of Sales

Contextual marketing company Vibrant Media announced the appointment of Brandon Rea as vice president of sales and Austin Inglett as ad operations manager.

This marks Rae’s return to Vibrant Media to capitalize on the massive opportunity right now for advanced contextual. He has over two decades of sales and leadership experience with companies such as Sabio Mobile, AdColony, Videology, and more.

Inglett’s experience ranges from media buyer to client strategy and service coordinator across several verticals within the advertising industry.