Observed Signal · Nov 14, 2025 · Award Ceremony · Source: ExchangeWire · Impact: 2/5 · Sentiment: Positive
Celebrating Ad Tech Excellence: The Wires 2025 Winners Revealed
ExchangeWire's The Wires 2025 awards were announced at a sold-out ceremony at One Marylebone, recognizing the best work in ad tech and the media industry across categories from Ad Ops to AI, Data & Creativity. Winners include Telegraph Media Group (Best Ad Ops Team), GumGum London (Best Client Services Team), MiQ with Dr Squatch & Goodstuff (Best Commerce Media Campaign), Space & Time & WOLF 1834 (Best Digital Campaign), Smartly (Best Marketing Technology Solution), EssenceMediacom & Uber Eats (Best Multichannel Strategy), and DanAds & Tripadvisor Ad Express (Best New Product or Service: Buy Side). Sell Side honors went to Kevel, iFood, Edmunds, PayPal, Dollar General & Lyft. Individuals honored include Ad Tech Rising Star Kamran Vahabi (GumGum), Charlotte Coape-Arnold (The Trade Desk), Chris Clubb (Channel Factory), and Ad Tech Personality of the Year Fi Salmon (Mantis). The event celebrated judges and contributors at the ceremony in London.
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Key Takeaways & Evidence Grounding
- The Wires 2025 winners were announced at a sold-out ceremony at One Marylebone, London.
- Best Ad Ops Team winner: Telegraph Media Group.
- Best New Product or Service: Buy Side winner: DanAds & Tripadvisor Ad Express.
- Ad Tech Rising Star winners: Kamran Vahabi (GumGum), Charlotte Coape-Arnold (The Trade Desk), Chris Clubb (Channel Factory).
- Ad Tech Personality of the Year: Fi Salmon (Mantis).
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Ad Tech Shines at The Wires 2024 Awards!
The Wires 2024, ExchangeWire’s eighth annual ad tech awards, celebrated industry achievements with 27 awards across categories such as Best Ad Ops Team, Best Partnership, Best Sustainable Advertising Solution, and Best Use of AI. The ceremony featured guest speaker Beth Shriever, a British Olympic BMX cyclist, who shared her journey and obstacles overcome. The Ad Tech Personality of the Year was awarded to Zuzanna Gierlinska of MiQ. Notable winners included Telegraph Media Group (Best Ad Ops Team) and Digital Turbine Inc (Best Use of AI, among other wins). The event highlights the breadth of innovation in ad tech, including AI, data, immersive tech, and cross-channel campaigns, and took place at One Marylebone, London.
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