In the dynamic world of digital media and advertising technology, it’s imperative to shine a spotlight on the exceptional women who are driving innovation, breaking barriers, and forging ahead in their respective fields. The recent Top Women in Media & Ad Tech Awards, proudly presented by AdExchanger and AdMonsters, did precisely that by recognizing the outstanding contributions of women who are shaping the future of our industry. 

Tech Trailblazers stand at the forefront of the industry’s evolution, spearheading advancements in ad tech and media products. Despite navigating the challenges of traditionally male-dominated spheres, these women have fearlessly ahieved remarkable success in product development and engineering. 

Emodo was proud to have not one, but two, amazing Tech Trailblazers honored in the 2024 awards: Yushi Xu, VP of Architecture and Optimization, and Jo Ellen McCawley, Senior Director of Product Management, both representing Emodo. Their significant contributions to Emodo and the industry garnered well-deserved recognition. 

Yushi and Jo embody the essence of innovation and resilience, pushing the boundaries of what’s achievable in ad tech and media. Their unwavering commitment to excellence and tireless pursuit of progress serve as a source of inspiration for aspiring professionals across the industry. Head here to see the full list of honorees!