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Ramsey McGrory
Chief Development OfficerRamsey McGrory is the Chief Development Officer of Mediaocean. As the CDO, Ramsey is responsible for corporate development, partnerships and growth products. He is an active investor and advisor to data and technology start ups.
Throughout his career, Ramsey has stage dived into chaotic industries and companies. In his advertising career, Ramsey has worked across startups to major corporations. Ramsey started at DoubleClick in the late ’90s selling media and technology, and subsequently led Sales at Right Media from 2004-2007. In this role, he co-created Dynamic Pricing (dCPM) in 2004, and launched the first successful programmatic ad exchange. In July 2007, Yahoo! acquired Right Media for $850M. From 2007-2011, Ramsey was deeply involved in developing the programmatic market and led Yahoo! ad platforms and US data partnerships. From 2011-2013, Ramsey was CEO at AddThis, a social tools and data company. Ramsey was most recently President at Scout, a leading men’s sports publisher. As a leader within the adtech industry, Ramsey is a prominent writer and speaker on programmatic and television advertising, data and innovation..
Prior to his work in advertising, Ramsey worked in politics and banking. He served in the US Army in Germany and the Persian Gulf War. He holds a BA in Economics from the University of the South, and a Master’s from Georgia Tech.