Darcy works with clients to help guide Investment strategy across all consumer touchpoints, including Video & Digital as well as consulting on other direct investment channels such as Audio, Publishing and Out of Home. She has been with Starcom for over 20 years, focused primarily on Video investment which has quickly transformed from encompassing Linear Television to including Streaming, Digital and Social Video. She is currently the EVP, Head of Video and Direct Investment for Starcom. In this role, Darcy sets investment strategy, leads marketplace relationships and negotiations and runs the Upfront for the agency. Prior to her current role, Darcy led Starcom’s Advanced Video practice where she transformed emerging opportunities like VOD, CTV & Addressable TV into commonplace video investment tactics across Starcom’s clients.

Michael Léger has over 20 years of experience across media and marketing. His experience in media and brand management has helped achieve exceptional results for the likes of Anheuser-Busch, Procter & Gamble, eBay and more. In addition, he's led teams in consumer insights, innovation, and has served as an advisor to multiple startups. He’s currently an Executive Director at OMD leading planning for the U.S. Army.

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A father of two, he spends a lot of time supporting his sons' soccer teams and serves as President of his local high school’s athletic foundation to ensure all student athletes have equal access gear, transportation, meals, and scholarships.

Ryan Spicer is the Chief Revenue Officer for Atmosphere, the leading connected television platform for businesses, spearheading the national and local ad sales teams across the organization. Ryan is a 18+ year media professional with leadership & strategy experience in linear television, premium digital publishers, content marketing & experiential activations across news, sports and entertainment.

Ryan previously spent more than 14 years at Turner & WarnerMedia, now part of Warner Bros Discovery, helping transform the leading media company from a legacy linear entity to a multi-platform content distributor with robust digital consumer engagement.

In recent years, Ryan led client partnerships for the CNN Digital portfolio, across the Northeast, Southeast and Midwest territories, focusing on the brand’s digital, mobile and branded content offerings, and was among the sales leadership team for the successful launch of the HBO MAX with Ads steaming product.