Seeking nominations for the rising stars of adtech

• Business Insider is compiling its first list that honors the rising stars transforming how digital ads are bought and sold.
• We're looking for up-and-comers who specialize in adtech at adtech firms, agencies, and publishers.

We're seeking nominations for Business Insider's first annual list showcasing the rising stars of advertising tech, and we want to hear from you.

We're looking to spotlight early- and mid-career professionals who are not part of the c-suite but are working behind the scenes to develop cookieless technology and solutions for advertisers, new data models, and approaches to digital advertising. These people also have big ambitions to be the future leaders in the industry.

Click here to submit a nomination by 5 p.m. EST on January 15.

Criteria and methodology

The list will profile talent at adtech companies as well as adtech specialists at ad agencies and publishers.

We will look at several factors to determine who to spotlight including the nominee's specific role and responsibilities as well as the person's impact on the industry. We will also consider what leadership efforts the person has demonstrated.

Please include as much detail as possible about the nominee's role when submitting a nomination here.

The deadline for submissions is 5 p.m. EST on January 15.