– AdExchanger and AdMonsters recognize Erika Burghardt and Lauren Mendoza-Routt for driving exceptional growth and providing innovative leadership.
– 1440 was also named a finalist in the media category at the 16th Annual Shorty Awards for its outstanding work on social media.
Chicago, April 19, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–1440, the media brand that helps more than 3.5 million Americans stay informed, today announced that AdExchanger and AdMonsters will honor its company at the annual Top Women in Media & Ad Tech Awards. We announced that we have recognized two marketing leaders. 1440 Head of Growth Erika Burghardt was recognized as the winner in the Changemaker category, which recognizes women who have successfully changed the direction of a brand or industry for the better, and Lauren, Head of 1440 Social Mr. Mendoza Raut was honored. The award was chosen as the winner in the “Emerging Companies” category, which honors women in the ad tech industry who have risen to prominence within their first 10 years in the industry.
As head of growth, Burkhardt acquired 2.3 million new newsletter subscribers in just 10 months and increased user engagement through paid media. As head of social, Mendoza-Routt significantly expanded his 1440 reach and revolutionized news consumption. In just one year, her social strategy has helped her grow her 1,440 social followers by 1 million across all of her platforms, and this week she was also named a finalist for the 16th annual Shorty Awards, making news on social It further demonstrated an innovative approach to making media consumable. Without anger bait.
“One of 1440's guiding principles is to hire the best people and get out of their way. Erica and Lauren are proof that when you surround yourself with A players, the unthinkable can happen.” 1440 said Tim Huelskamp, co-founder and CEO. “In a short period of time, they have achieved record growth and engagement for our newsletter and social media channels, which is unmatched by any media company in the industry today. We celebrate their accomplishments and the transformative work they are doing in the industry and thank them for their contributions.”Leadership. “
The Top Women in Media & Ad Tech Awards recognize women who are making an impact in the greater digital media and advertising technology community. Other winners in these categories include executives from Business Insider, Google, Roku, Gannett, The Trade Desk, and more. The complete list of 2024 Top Women in Media and Ad Tech winners can be found here.
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About “The Top Women in Media & Ad Tech Awards”
The Top Women in Media & Ad Tech Awards aim to recognize, celebrate, inspire and rally women who are impacting the greater digital media and advertising technology community. The Top Women in Media & Ad Tech Awards spotlight outstanding women at every stage of their careers.
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