Filippo Rizzo
About Filippo Rizzo
Filippo Rizzo serves as the Partnerships Director for EMEA at adMarketplace, bringing over 12 years of experience in the media industry. He has held various roles in advertising sales and media management across several prominent companies, including Flipboard and Insider Inc.
Work at adMarketplace
Filippo Rizzo serves as the Partnerships Director for EMEA at adMarketplace. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the company's growth in the European, Middle Eastern, and African markets. His role involves developing strategic partnerships and enhancing adMarketplace's presence in the region. Rizzo's experience in advertising sales and partnerships aids in driving revenue and fostering relationships with key stakeholders.
Previous Experience in Advertising Sales
Prior to his current role, Rizzo worked at Flipboard as the Advertising Sales Director for the UK and EMEA from 2017 to 2019. He was responsible for managing advertising strategies and sales initiatives in these regions. Before Flipboard, he served as the Agency Sales Manager at Insider Inc. from 2015 to 2017, where he focused on sales for Business Insider and INSIDER. His career also includes positions at Time Inc. and EuroNews, where he developed expertise in media sales.
Educational Background
Filippo Rizzo studied at Coventry University, where he earned a degree in Computer Sciences from 2004 to 2007. This educational background provided him with a foundation in technology, which he later applied in his roles within the media and advertising sectors.
Career Development in Media Industry
Rizzo has over 12 years of experience in the media industry, transitioning from traditional media publications to ad-tech platforms. His career began as a Quality Assurance Technician at Codemasters and progressed through various roles in sales and operations at companies like Sony Computer Entertainment Europe and Thomson Reuters. This diverse experience has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of the media landscape.
Personal Interests
In his spare time, Filippo Rizzo pursues a passion for watches and enjoys playing golf. He is also a sports enthusiast who follows sporting news, reflecting his interest in both leisure activities and current events in the sports world.