Justin Gupta

"The DTG plays a key role in the unique TV ecosystem in the UK. I'm thrilled to be part of this year's DTG Summit Advisory Board, which brings together key strategic topics that will shape the industry in the coming years as we move to a full-IP future which continues to focus on the needs of our most important stakeholder, the viewer."

Justin is Head of Broadcast & Entertainment for the UK & Ireland in Google's Strategic Partnerships team. His current focus is enabling advanced video and audio advertising in OTT, Connected TV and on Smart Devices, having worked on dynamic ad insertion for a number of broadcasters, ad insertion on linear TV (via HbbTV) and a number of other video and audio monetisation opportunities for broadcasters and publishers across EMEA.

Justin has been with Google for 17 years, including 2 years working on Google Video and YouTube. Prior to Google, he spent 5 years at the BBC (later Red Bee Media) working on operations for the BBCi interactive TV services. Passionate about TV, user experience and advertising, Justin brings his industry experience and technical knowledge to this complex and evolving space.

For the last 12 years, Justin has also been a people manager and has been involved in a number of programmes to champion diversity and inclusion. He was featured in the Financial Times "Top 100 Influential BAME Tech Leaders in the UK" for 2019, for his work on driving inclusion in the tech sector and broadcast industry.