Global Thought Leadership, Kantar
Brand Growth and Effectiveness Expert
Jane Ostler leads Kantar’s global thought leadership, shaping how one of the world’s leading marketing data and insights companies explains what really drives brand growth. She is lead author of Kantar’s Blueprint for Brand Growth and a frequent public speaker, podcast host and media commentator.
Jane knows the industry from every side of the table. Before her current role, she ran Media and Creative Product at Kantar, working with advertisers, media owners and agencies as clients, and was UK Managing Director of Kantar’s Media & Digital team. Earlier in her career, she ran digital media and creative P&Ls at Ogilvy, Mindshare and JWT, and had a spell in early-stage venture capital.
Jane also brings rare client-side and broadcast experience. She led marketing at Digital UK for the country’s switchover from analogue to digital television, and served as Communications Director at Digital Radio UK. She has also chaired the Television & Radio Industry Club (TRIC), which runs the annual TRIC Awards.
