Adam Hua
Beverly Hills, California
Overview
Adam is a seasoned Market Development and Business Innovation professional with 20 years of experience in the ad-tech, publishing, and social media industries. He successfully led the transformation of Haymarket Media Group from print to digital and generated several new revenue streams in the publishing and social media sectors during his career. He played a key role in three M&A deals, including Conde Nast's acquisition of CitizenNet. Adam recently served as Firework's GM, Head of Industry for Media and Publishing, overseeing publisher development strategy and operations at the Softbank-back
About
Adam is a seasoned Market Development and Business Innovation professional with 20 years of experience in the ad-tech, publishing, and social media industries. He successfully led the transformation of Haymarket Media Group from print to digital and generated several new revenue streams in the publishing and social media sectors during his career. He played a key role in three M&A deals, including Conde Nast's acquisition of CitizenNet. Adam recently served as Firework's GM, Head of Industry for Media and Publishing, overseeing publisher development strategy and operations at the Softbank-backed video commerce software company. During his time at Conde Nast, he led the social and data innovation lab, achieving significant awards and revenue growth of over 4x through the pandemic. In addition, Adam has co-founded an Entertainment Talent marketplace, supported the launch and fundraising of ad-tech platform Compass Labs, and acts as an advisor to various video-centric companies in the marketing and advertising industry.