Illumin

05/16/2026

So great being part of the Digiday Programmatic Marketing Summit in Palm Springs ☀️🌴

Thanks to everyone who came out to connect with our team throughout the week.

05/07/2026

📢 Happening Tomorrow!

Don't miss illumin Holdings’ First Quarter 2026 Earnings Call, Friday, May 8 at 8:30 AM ET. We’ll share key financial results and updates on what’s next for our business.

If you're an investor or industry watcher, this is for you.

✅ Register now: https://buff.ly/lN70sG2..

04/22/2026

Chicago, thank you. 🙏

Last week, illumin brought together an incredible group of marketing leaders for an intimate dinner and fireside conversation on "The Truth Gap: When Data Challenges the Story We Want to Tell."

What happens when the evidence contradicts the assumption everyone in the room has built their strategy around? The conversation was honest, human, and exactly the kind we love having.

A huge thank you to our moderator and illumin's own CRO, Brian Garrigan, for guiding such an open and thoughtful dialogue, and to our panelists for bringing their experience and insight to the table:

Sam Baron, CSO at Mindstream
Charles Rasmussen, Former Head of Media, Digital and Social
Andrea Schwenk, Chief Marketing Officer at Egglife
Christian Banach, Founder & Chief Growth Officer at NextBigWin

Grateful for the community that keeps showing up for these conversations. See you at the next one. 🌟

04/21/2026

The shift is clear:
From reactive retargeting → to proactive audience strategy

When programmatic signals and social activation work together, teams gain a more complete view of their audience, stronger message continuity, and ultimately better outcomes.

The future of performance isn’t just about capturing clicks. It’s about understanding attention. It's a shift we think about a lot at illumin, and one we're building toward every day.

Read more: https://illumin.com/en/insights/moving-beyond-pixel-based-retargeting-why-programmatic-signals-are-reshaping-social-performance/?utm_source=website&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=beyond-pixel-based

For years, pixel-based retargeting has been the backbone of digital performance strategy. Install a pixel, wait for users to visit a site, and retarget them on social media. Simple. Familiar. Increasingly ineffective.

04/20/2026

Miami, we're coming for you ☀️

illumin is showing up to POSSIBLE this year with our biggest crew yet, team members flying in from around the world, all in one place.

We'll be there:
Rafi Babler, SVP of Programmatic, illumin
Gil Klein, Senior Vice President, Programmatic Advertising, illumin
Joe Ontman, Co-founder & Vice President, Sales, illumin
Sarel Meirovich, SVP, US Sales, illumin
Eric Schwartz, Sr. Account Director, illumin
Katie Bylak, Account Executive, illumin
Brian Garrigan, CRO, illumin
Eric Ontman, Director, Finance, illuminX
Rafael Andrade, Head of Business Development , illumin
Wandy Corzo, Sales Director, illumin
Josep Tribó, SVP Sales, ilumin

If you're attending, come say hi, we want to hear what's on your mind and share what we're seeing across the space. The best conversations at events like this happen in the hallways.

04/15/2026

A new chapter for illumin, and it starts with the person who built it from the ground up.

We're excited to announce that Tal Hayek, co-founder of illumin, has been reappointed as CEO.

Tal was instrumental in building illumin's journey and his deep knowledge of the platform, our people, and our mission makes him the right leader to guide illumin through its next phase of growth.

Welcome back, Tal.
We're ready. Let's go. 🚀

03/26/2026

34 new badges. One clear signal: Momentum.

In the Spring 2026 G2 Report, illumin continues to be recognized across global markets, from Leader to High Performer, driven by the teams and customers who trust us to deliver real results.

As we move forward, the focus stays the same:
drive performance, reduce complexity, and lead with clarity.

See what our customers are saying on G2

03/18/2026

St Patrick's Day at illumin had us all feeling lucky ☘️

03/17/2026

Women's History Month Spotlight 👩‍💻

Meet Ivana Sulzyk, Product Marketing Manager at illumin.

⭐️ What drives her professional growth?
Natural curiosity combined with the ability to translate technical complexity into clear, impactful messaging.

🏆 Her proudest accomplishment?
Building strategic connections between Spanish-speaking markets and our US/Canada teams, fostering global collaboration and creating unified product development perspectives across the organization.

At illumin, we love celebrating the women who shape the future of tech and marketing through innovation and collaboration. 💟

03/16/2026

Some of the best thinking in this industry happens away from the stage and around the dinner table.

We hosted an evening with marketing leaders exploring “The Truth Gap: When Data Challenges the Story We Want to Tell.” In a world obsessed with metrics, it takes courage to question the narrative—and even more courage to act on what the data reveals.

Thank you to everyone who joined the conversation.

Next stop: Chicago. 👀