Bruce Buchanan

As Rokt’s CEO, Bruce devises and directs the company’s strategy and manages its overall performance. He joined Rokt in 2012 from Jetstar where he served as Group CEO. Jetstar is a low fares airline serving 16 countries across the Asia-Pacific region.

Bruce played a central role in Jetstar’s success, having developed the original business case through the development of its long-haul international model.

Before that, Bruce was a Principal at The Boston Consulting Group where he was a global leader in the firm’s consumer practice.

Bruce holds MBA degrees from the University of California at Los Angeles Anderson School of Business and the University of New South Wales Australian Graduate School of Management. In addition, he has a Bachelors of Engineering in Civil Engineering from the University of New South Wales.

SVP, Customer Access

As SVP, Customer Success, Holly leads and executes the strategy for Rokt’s global account management teams.

Holly started her career at Rokt as a Commercial Director, based in the Los Angeles office. The incredible growth of the business has brought Holly, along with her husband, Adam, and their black lab, Layla, to the Big Apple. Holly subsequently led the account team for Rokt’s global Ticketing clients before moving into her current role.

Prior to joining Rokt, Holly spent her career in the fast-paced startup world of early-stage tech businesses in Los Angeles. Don’t let the American accent fool you, Holly was actually born in Sydney and has dual Australian-American citizenship. She holds degrees from the Marshall School of Business and Dornsife College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences at the University of Southern California.

Stuart FitzRoy

As the company’s Chief Product & Engineering Officer, Stuart directs all product and engineering related activities at Rokt in collaboration with strategic partners. He joined Rokt in 2015.

He came to Rokt from The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) where he was a Principal in the firm’s Sydney office. While there, Stuart worked with clients on technology projects across a range of sectors including travel and tourism, infrastructure and mining. He has expertise in digital technology, commercial strategy, distribution, sourcing and procurement.

In the middle of his tenure at BCG Stuart left to join Jetstar, the low fares airline serving the Asia-Pacific region. He was responsible for distribution and product management of the airline’s technology platform for booking, payment and check-in. He returned to BCG after helping to grow the Jetstar Group from concept to $1 billion in revenue.

Stuart holds an MBA from INSEAD and a Bachelor of Commerce in Economics & Finance as well as a Bachelor in Chemical Engineering from the University of Sydney.

Vladi Kuschnerov

SVP of Corporate Development

As SVP of Corporate Development, Vladi Kuschnerov handles investor relations, M&A, and partner evaluations for Rokt. He also is in charge of managing and training Rokt’s analytics team.

Prior to joining Rokt, he was Vice President, Corporate Development & Sales Operations for Amobee, a global marketing technology company. Vladi is also the founder and managing director of VK&Co – Strategy Consulting, where he led corporate development and strategy consulting initiatives for ad tech and digital media companies. He previously held management level positions at Adconion Media Group.

Vladi holds an MBA from the Technical University of Munich in Business Administration and Electrical Engineering. In his spare time, he loves playing guitar. Vladi also has a passion for making his own hot sauce and pasta, and hanging out with his dog, Barry, a Boston Terrier.

James Wilson

Chief Technology Officer

As Rokt’s Chief Technology Officer (CTO), James Wilson leads the technical direction for Rokt’s world-class engineering team. In this role James, a member of Rokt’s Executive Team, focuses on positioning Rokt as an engineering force that rises to the challenges of scaling a rapidly growing and innovative business.

James has 20 years of experience in software and network engineering in Australia and the US. Prior to Rokt, James was at Apple in Cupertino where he was responsible for the software engineering teams that developed productivity apps, the device setup experience and data privacy systems. He has also spent time at Amazon working on applying machine learning to network monitoring at a massive, global scale.

James is a proven leader of engineering teams and projects on a global scale. He is delighted to be back home, in Sydney, and outside of work his passions include music and astrophotography.