julie thorne shines as MC at IAB state of the nation event

Julie Thorne took the spotlight as MC of the IAB State of the Nation Roadshow — Canada’s premier digital advertising summit with at Fifth Avenue Cinemas in Vancouver.

The event brought together top minds from across the industry, including agencies, advertisers, publishers, and ad tech pros, to unpack today’s most pressing topics: ad revenue trends, evolving consumer behaviour, and the ethical impact of emerging technologies like AI.

Attendees dove into key issues shaping the future of media, including signal loss,programmatic transparency, and sustainability — making it an insightful day of learning, connection, and bold ideas.