As Director, Business Development, EMEA, Chris Edwards is responsible for building lasting and trusted relationships with advertisers, agencies, and trading desks related to Rakuten Advertising’s media solution. This solution provides access to unique audiences across Rakuten’s diverse owned and operated media properties, including Rakuten TV. Prior to Rakuten Advertising, Chris has over 20 years of experience in multiple advertising disciplines, including video, digital, programmatic, adtech and martech, for leading media including Hearst, Glam Media, and AOL.