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at CES 2026

January
 
6
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09
, 
2026
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12 pm

Welcome and Introductions

Our VP of Product Marketing, Ingrid Wantuch, kicks off the event with a welcome message.

Location: Blue Room

Kurtis McCune is a host of exceptional ability. Studies show that a vast majority of guests attending events by Kurtis have been known to leave more elated than visitors to Santa's Workshop, The Lost of Continent of Atlantis, and the Fountain of Youth.

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Experience Exceptional

with Index Exchange

2026

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Exceptional standards in action.

Building a responsible, scaled future.

 

We’re excited to return to CES 2026, connecting with customers, partners, and innovators, and shape the future of media. 


As we kick off the year, Index Exchange is more committed than ever to leading the industry with quality, transparency, and efficiency at global scale, driving responsible growth and raising the bar for how ad tech powers progress. 


Let’s meet in Las Vegas to explore how we can build what’s next, together. 

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Relax and recharge

Need a break from the festival buzz? Step into the Index lounge—we’ve got cool air, charging stations, and a perfectly chilled glass of rosé waiting for you.

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Additional programming

Monday, June 16

5 – 6:30 pm

EU Customer Happy Hour

Index invites our EMEA customers and partners to an exclusive networking happy hour in our suite!

Index Suite
3 Boulevard de la Croisette
3rd floor – Apartment 300
Cannes, 06400

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Tuesday, June 17

11 am

FEMtor: Redefining Power, Access, and the Women Who Create It

Index CMO Lori Goode joins a panel exploring the rise of FEMtorship—what it means to sponsor, elevate, and advocate for women at every level. The conversation will cover how to formalize FEMtor relationships, measure their impact, and shift company culture from advice to access.

The Haven by HUMAN 
2 Rue des Serbes 

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Tuesday, June 17

12 pm

Beyond the Buzz: Understanding How the Next Era of Curation is Reshaping Advertising

Index joins a panel of industry leaders to explore the strategic value of curation—what’s driving impact today, where investment is headed, and how advertisers can stay ahead in a shifting landscape.

Mondrian Hotel, 45 Bd de la Croisette 
Cannes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur


Tuesday, June 17

1 pm 

Prebid SDK 3.0: Powering Transparent Monetization for In-App and Gaming Publishers

Index’s SVP of product, Mike McNeeley, joins leaders from Verve, Sigma, and Anzu to explore how the latest Prebid SDK release supports gaming and mobile-first publishers.

Le Rooftop 
67 Boulevard de la Croisette 
Cannes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, 06400 

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Wednesday, June 18

10 am

CTV IRL: Croisette Confessions on Revenue, Reach & ROI

Join Index CMO Lori Goode for a candid discussion on the state of streaming TV—what’s working, what’s not, and what’s ahead. The session will explore practical strategies for driving revenue and results across the ecosystem.

Mondrian Hotel, 45 Bd de la Croisette 
Cannes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 

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Wednesday, June 18

12 pm

Unlocking the Next Frontier in Programmatic: Closed-Loop Supply-Side Optimization

Index SVP of Product Mike McNeeley joins a panel exploring three key trends shaping the future of programmatic: the rise of high-quality supply-side data, the growth of containerized algorithms, and the emergence of closed-loop supply-side optimization powered by edge and agentic AI.

21 Rue du Commandant André, Cannes

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Wednesday, June 18

5 – 6:30 pm

Index and TWIPN

Happy Hour

Join us at the Index Exchange suite for a happy hour and a chance to connect with TWIPN members.

Index Suite
3 Boulevard de la Croisette
3rd floor – Apartment 300
Cannes, 06400

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Meet the Index Exchange team at CES

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Andrew Casale

President and CEO

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Alex Gardner

Chief Revenue Officer

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Lori Goode

Chief marketing officer

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Marybeth McGaugh

Chief customer officer

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Michael McNeeley

Senior vice president, product

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Katie Carey

Senior event marketing manager

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Sam Crosby

Senior director, product

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Cory Greenberg

Head of streaming,
north america

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Lexie Hewitt

Director, communications

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Caley Lewis

Vice president, buyer development, americas

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Alex Moore

Vice president, Buyer development

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Daniel Perez

Vice president, Brand marketing

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Jen Piterman

Senior manager, event marketing

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Michael Richardson

Vice president, Product

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Steve Roach

Head of Business development

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Robin Steinberg

Senior vice president, revenue, americas

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James Wilhite

Vice president, Product

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Paul Zovighian

Vice president, marketplaces

Our hub at CES

Find Index Exchange above the clouds at The Cosmopolitan’s Boulevard Penthouse Suite Tower. Step into our suite in the sky — where hospitality meets innovation.

DATES AND HOURS

Tuesday, January 6

8:30 AM–4:30 PM


Wednesday, January 7

8:30 AM–5:30 PM


Thursday, January 8

8:30 AM–4:30 PM

Innovators Unscripted Live with The Rebooting

A candid conversation with the changemakers shaping the agentic future of advertising.

JANUARY 6 AT 5:30PM

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Standards for safe and inclusive environments

At Index Exchange, we believe exceptional standards begin with how we treat one another. We ask all attendees to help us create an environment that is safe, respectful, and inclusive for everyone. You can review our full Standards for Safe and Inclusive Environments here.

Standards for safe and inclusive environments

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