The Cannes Can: Diversity Collective’s Inkwell Beach Virtual Session

Sheryl Goldstein is the Executive Vice President, Chief Industry Growth Officer at IAB (Interactive Advertising Bureau). In her role, she oversees engaging IAB’s 650+ members across all IAB’s vast initiatives, activities, and thought leadership programs. Under Sheryl’s watch are the IAB Member Engagement, Centers of Excellence, Research and Professional Development teams. She also oversees the IAB’s CRO Council, which brings industry revenue leaders together bi-weekly to address important industry issues.

Sheryl is a “net vet” with over 25 years of driving meaningful revenue growth through consultative selling in the dynamic digital landscape (Yahoo, AOL, About.com). She is adept at building successful teams, developing go-to-market strategies and gaining consensus across key stakeholders. Her background includes a wide variety of digital media platforms and technologies and numerous leadership roles.

In addition to her experience as a sales leader and executive team member, Sheryl brings years of talent development and training to her role. She is passionate about the industry and is committed to making the digital media landscape a great place for diverse talent to thrive and have a long and exciting career.

Sheryl is a current Board and Executive Committee member for IAB Tech Lab, and an active Board member for 212NYC and Sandy Hook Promise Media Advisory Board. Sheryl previously held Board positions for Makers, She Runs It, the NY Ad Club, Women in Communications, Inc., and IAB. She serves on the Rutgers Business School Advisory Board for Marketing and is helping RBS craft a digital marketing graduate program. She is an award-winning sales leader (Yahoo Accelerator Award, AOL Best Media Partner presented by Verizon, AOL Presidents Club, AWNY Crystal Award Winner). Sheryl is a member of Chief, an invitation only executive women’s networking organization.

Sheryl is a graduate of Syracuse University Newhouse School and lives in New Jersey and New York City. On the weekends, you can catch her on the pickleball court or riding around the Jersey Shore on her electric bike. Her daughter Sarah-Jaana lives in the Boston area with her husband Michael.

Jackie is Founder of New Majority Ready, a consulting and content company specializing in multicultural and GenZ marketing. Prior to launching her firm, she held various leadership positions in media and entertainment, including CMO NBCU Hispanic Enterprises & Content, COO Telemundo Enterprises, Publisher People en Español and Teen People as well as President Combate Global.

She currently sits on the board of directors of VS&Co and Estrella Media.