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RocketSince being appointed Country Director for Rocket Fuel in Canada in December 2012, Aileen Hernandez Halpenny has been had her head down closing deals and expanding the brand in Canada.  Along the way she’s also been hiring additional sales talent to join such as Markus Templer, Barbara Rowell, Brendan McLeod and Donna Chang.

Back in the fall of 2013 Rocket Fuel went public and was one of the most successful ad-tech IPO’s of 2013 at $29 per share and is trading at $47.06 (as the time of this story), proving that programmatic buying space is hot!  So we’ve got to ask, who’s next to join team Rocket Fuel?

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Dave Forde

Dave “The Connector” Forde is a 20-year veteran of the Canadian marketing, PR, and tech industries. He is the founder of The Connected One network, including industry news sites Canadian Ad Insider and PR In Canada, and serves as a strategic business advisor. Connect with him on LinkedIn and X.


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