MEET THE JUDGES
Grant Arnott
Managing Director
Power Retail and Click Frenzy
Grant Arnott is a highly respected veteran of online retail and business media. He is an accomplished entrepreneur whose initiatives include publishing Power Retail and the E-Commerce Leaders’ Playbook, creating the Power Retail All Star Bash and the annual Top 100, and launching Australia’s first and largest national 24 hour online shopping event, Click Frenzy.
Grant is regularly sought after by the media for expert comment on marketing trends, business and e-commerce issues. He presents frequently at industry events large and small, and is driven to stimulate the e-commerce economy. Grant’s achievements have been recognised with the Online Retail Industry Recognition Award in 2015, and the Retail Global Influencer of the Year Award in 2018. Outside of the office, Grant’s interests include fundraising, aviation, water skiing, running and spending time with his family.
Jenn Thomas
Head of Marketing & Partnerships
IAB Australia
Jenn is Head of Marketing and Membership for IAB Australia and brings over 14 years of experience across Sponsorships and Strategic Sales in the TV and Digital space. Working across a range of media owners in the Australian Market such as ninemsn, Fairfax Media and Yahoo7 has given Jenn extensive commercial and marketing experience. Her passion for the digital advertising industry and the community within it puts her in good stead in her current role within the IAB.
Matthew Wood
Founder
Hello Partner
Matthew has 20 years’ experience in the performance and partnership marketing industry. Founder of Hello Partner, PI LIVE, The Influencer Marketing Show and accompanying awards. Investor and Dad.
Rakhee Jogia
Managing Director, International
Rakuten Advertising
Rakhee leads the EMEA, LATAM and APAC markets at Rakuten Advertising, driving innovative strategies to outthink and outperform competitors. With extensive experience in publishing, ad operations and affiliate marketing, Rakhee’s expertise lies in leading successful teams and strengthening services for brands and publisher partners. Previously at Tradedoubler, Rakhee joined Rakuten in 2010 and has since achieved remarkable success in affiliate marketing, programmatic advertising and fostering fruitful publisher partnerships.