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As President of AOL, Bob Lord heads AOL’s industry-leading advertising sales and technology
business, which reaches marketers and publishers in over 30 countries. Bob applies principles
from his most recent book, Converge: Transforming Businesses at the Intersection of
Marketing and Technology, to innovate AOL at the intersection of premium and programmatic
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advertisers, agencies and publishers and enables the world’s top marketers to engage with
consumers across all screens, formats and types of inventory.
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space, Bob held various positions in technology consulting and engineering. He is a dedicated industry leader, an active
member in the TED community and is a founding member of The Nantucket Project.
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platform development and external technology partnerships, as well as plays a key leadership
role in the overall strategy and direction of AOL. He is an accomplished leader in the digital
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