Observed Signal · May 13, 2026 · Hiring · Source: https://martechseries.com/feed/ · Impact: 2/5 · Sentiment: Positive
PubMatic Appoints Sabrina Anand as Canada Country Manager
PubMatic has appointed Sabrina Anand as Country Manager for Canada, based in Toronto. Anand will lead the company’s go-to-market strategy in Canada, deepen relationships with buyers, agencies and publishers, and drive adoption of PubMatic’s product suite (including AgenticOS, Activate and Connect) across CTV/OTT, mobile app and web environments. She reports to Alan Fontevecchia, VP, Head of LATAM & Canada. Anand joins from TripleLift, where she served as Country Manager for Canada and has more than 14 years of experience in the market. PubMatic says the hire signals a strengthened, tailored presence in Canada amid rising demand for AI-powered programmatic solutions.
Regional leadership hire by a global AdTech vendor strengthens PubMatic’s local presence and could accelerate adoption of its AgenticOS and other programmatic products in the Canadian market.
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Key Takeaways & Evidence Grounding
- PubMatic appointed Sabrina Anand as Country Manager for Canada.
- Sabrina Anand is based in Toronto and reports to Alan Fontevecchia, VP, Head of LATAM & Canada at PubMatic.
- Anand previously served as Country Manager for Canada at TripleLift and has over 14 years of experience in the Canadian ad tech market.
- Her remit includes driving adoption of PubMatic’s product portfolio (AgenticOS, Activate, Connect) across CTV/OTT, mobile app and web environments.
- PubMatic stated that supply path optimization (SPO) relationships account for more than 50% of total platform activity worldwide and highlighted global acceleration of its AgenticOS platform.
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PubMatic Names Megan Ramm Global Chief Revenue Officer
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