Project Management Committees
Project Management Committees are responsible for establishing and prioritizing roadmap items, reviewing open issues and pull requests, discussing policies, creating development plans, and managing GitHub repositories.
Prebid.js
Scope: Prebid.js and related repositories
Description: Browser-based header bidding
Chair: Patrick McCann (Raptive)
Vice Chair: Luke Corrigall (Index Exchange)
Audience: Product and Engineers
Meeting: Every other Wednesday at 12 pm EST
GitHub Repositories:
Prebid Server
Scope: Prebid Server and Prebid Cache
Description: Server-side header bidding
Chair: Bret Gorsline (Magnite)
Vice Chair: Brian Sardo (Microsoft/Xandr)
Audience: Product and Engineers
Meeting: Every other Friday at 10am EST
GitHub Repositories:
Prebid Mobile
Scope: Prebid Mobile SDK
Description: Mobile-app based header bidding
Chair: Alexander Savelyev (Verve Group)
Vice Chair: Mike Mullin (Index Exchange)
Audience: Product and Engineers
Meeting: Every other Thursday at 9:30am EST
GitHub Repositories:
Prebid Tools
Scope: Misc. Tools
Description: Debugging and Operational Support
Chair: Chris Huie (Prebid)
Audience: Product, Business, and Engineers
Meeting: Every other Tuesday at 11am EST
GitHub Repositories:
Identity
Scope: User Identification
Description: Chart Prebid’s role in the future of identity on the web and coordinate any implementation efforts
Chair: Jeff Wieland (Magnite)
Vice Chair: Jordan Cauley (Mediavine)
Audience: Product, Business, and Engineers
Meeting: Every other Wednesday at 1pm EST
GitHub Repositories:
Prebid Website PMC
Scope: Prebid.org websites
Description: Review community documentation requests, maintain the websites, and work with other committees on new and improved documentation.
Chair: Muki Seiler (Highfivve)
Vice Chair: Bret Gorsline (Magnite)
Audience: Product, Business, and Engineers
GitHub Repositories:
Marketing Taskforce
Scope: Prebid.org events and marketing
Description: Coordinates Prebid events and press releases
Chair: Charlstie Veith (Magnite)
Vice Chair: Eve Hughes (Freestar)
Audience: Marketing, Business
Meeting: Every other Monday 3:30pm EST
Publisher Taskforce
Scope: Publisher-related topics
Description: Header bidding issues, optimization, strategy, best practices
Chair: Jason Tollestrup (Fandom)
Vice Chair: Stephen Johnston (PubWise)
Audience: Business
Meeting: Every other Thursday 12:30pm EST
Supply Chain & Sustainability Taskforce
Scope: Sustainability
Description: Partnering with sustainability organizations and the IAB, we aim to explore open-source, cost-effective systems for measuring greenhouse gas emissions in ad tech, aligning with Prebid’s mission for interoperability and promoting sustainability in the advertising industry.
Chair: Stephen Johnston (Pubwise)
Vice Chair: Ankur Srivastava (PubMatic)
Audience: Product, Engineers, Marketing
Meeting: Every other Tuesday 1:30pm EST
Buyer Taskforce
Scope: Buyers/Agencies
Description: Prebid has historically been focused on publishers and the adjacent ad-tech ecosystem. However, we are looking to expand our engagement with the buy side in an effort to better facilitate a more efficient and effective programmatic ecosystem for everyone.
Chair: Marc Poirier (Klever)
Vice Chair: Bryan Szekely (Sigma Software Group)
Audience: Product, Business
Global Taskforce
Scope: Expanding Prebid.org and its products into the Global market
Description: The purpose of this task force is to bring a Global perspective and focus, to both tactical and strategic changes to our products as well as expand our marketing initiatives globally in an effort to raise our profile and recruit new members.
Chair: Matt Griffiths (Audigent)
Audience: Product, Business
Video Taskforce
Scope: Video
Description: Define the needs for video header bidding
Chair: Andrew Fowler (YieldGoal)
Audience: Product, Business, and Engineers
Meeting: Every other Thursday at 10:30am EST
CTV-OTT Taskforce
Scope: Connected Television and Over-the-Top video
Description: Features and requirements for long-form video content
Chair: Catherine Cho (Index Exchange)
Audience: Product, Engineers
DOOH Taskforce
Scope: DOOH offering
Description: The purpose of the DOOH PMC is to enhance the Prebid framework with DOOH support and designing what the DOOH format looks like in the Prebid framework (compared to display, video-instream, video-outstream, etc.) websites, and work with other committees on new and improved documentation.
Chair: Mina Naguib (Hivestack)
Vice Chair: Barry Frey (DPAA)
Audience: Product, Business, and Engineers
Meeting: Every other Tuesday at 2pm ET
Audio Taskforce
Scope: Audio and Podcasts
Description: Prebid Audio will be Prebid.org’s entry into open-source audio header bidding.
The purpose of this taskforce is to determine:
- The business use cases a solution would solve for
- The product requirements for an open-source solution, including answers to:
- Is a stand-alone solution or an adjacent workstream and/or modification to an existing prebid solution (ie server)
- Are there any other business critical systems the solution should/must integrate into (ie analytics, etc..)
Chair: Jordan Bentley (Audiohook)
Vice Chair: Bryan Barletta (SoundsProfitable)
Audience: Product, Engineers, Business
Measurement Taskforce
Scope: Measurement, Verification & Safety
Description:
- To determine how Measurement, Verification & Safety technology partners can operate within Prebid or connect to Prebid
- Identify the use cases and member benefits associated with using and/or integrating these solutions
- Define product requirements and determine if this is:
- A stand-alone solution or an adjacent workstream and/or modification to an existing prebid solution (i.e., server)
- If there are any other business critical systems the solution should/must integrate into (i.e., analytics, etc..)
Chair: Alexey Stoletny (Human)
Audience: Product, Engineers, Business