Profile

Terry Kane

Managing Director
The Trade Desk

Terry Kane is a senior executive, board member, and doctoral candidate with over twenty-five years of driving growth, transformation, and innovation across global markets. As Managing Director for the Middle East and Africa at The Trade Desk, Terry Kane drives strategy and regional expansion for one of the world’s most advanced digital advertising platforms. Previously, he was Regional Commercial Director at Meta, leading multi-billion-dollar operations across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Turkey. Before that, he served as Executive Director of Digital Strategy at Jumeirah Group, following senior roles across both public and private sector organisations. A Doctoral Candidate at Edinburgh Business School, Terry also holds an MBA from London Business School and undergraduate degrees from Ulster University and Bournemouth University. He has completed leading executive programmes, including Blockchain Strategy at the University of Oxford. Terry serves on industry boards, VC funds and advises high-growth start-ups, bringing deep expertise in digital transformation, governance, market expansion, and strategic partnerships. A frequent speaker and educator, Terry is passionate about technology, marketing, and leadership, and is committed to shaping the next generation of digital leaders while creating meaningful business and societal impact.