Esme Wood is the Head of Programmatic at the7stars, the UK’s largest independent media agency. In her role, Esme leads the agency’s programmatic strategy, innovation, and operations — helping brands harness the power of data, technology, and creativity to deliver smarter, more effective advertising. With extensive experience across the digital media ecosystem, Esme has built a reputation for driving programmatic excellence through transparency, accountability, and insight-led decision-making. Her expertise spans audience strategy, automation, emerging channels (including CTV and DOOH), and the integration of programmatic within full-funnel marketing approaches.