Michael Ermer is a technology-driven advertising operations leader with 11 years of experience building and scaling ad tech platforms across startups and corporate environments. Currently Consultant Director Advertising Operations at Axel Springer and Director Digital Transformation at AdUp, he blends hands-on engineering (Node.js, TypeScript) with product and architecture leadership to improve quality, efficiency, and revenue yield. He has founded and led companies—including Abillify and Media Detect—delivering real-time bidding, adserving, DMP and TV-to-digital attribution systems and guiding M&A-grade technical due diligence. A pragmatic mentor to developers and product managers, he prioritizes tailored software solutions for complex business problems while keeping an eye on operational risks like data leakage and header-bidding performance. Based in Regensburg, Germany, he pairs entrepreneurial instincts with deep ad tech domain expertise and an appetite for open-source and platform thinking.
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Michael Ermer - Consultant Director Advertising Operations