Sarah Wagner is an accomplished professional in advertising and media, currently serving as the Director of Ad Monetization at Optimism since September 2024. With a strong background in ad operations and monetization strategies, Sarah co-organizes events for Beers, Ad Ops, & Ad Tech, connecting industry professionals since April 2019. Previous roles include Lead Ad Revenue Strategist at 10up, Director of Programmatic at Tribune Publishing Company, and Associate Media Director at Fusion92, where Sarah managed significant revenue streams and advised on advertising efficiencies. Sarah's expertise also spans digital advertising strategies and campaign management, demonstrated through roles at Envision Healthcare and ComicBook.com. Holding an M.B.A. in Economics and a Bachelor's degree in Biology with a Chemistry minor from Middle Tennessee State University, Sarah combines a robust academic foundation with extensive industry experience.