Ying Wang

Ying Wang is General Manager for Xumo Advertising, a joint venture with Comcast and Charter formed to develop and offer a next-generation streaming platform for the entire entertainment industry. In this role, Ying is responsible for maximizing ad revenue across Xumo’s growing inventory, including supply within Xumo Play, on the channels it syndicates to other platforms via its Xumo Enterprise business, and from content partners on Xumo TV and Xumo Stream Box. Her oversight includes critical functions such as ad sales, ad operations, sales marketing support, pricing & packaging, and reporting and attribution.

Previously, Ying served as Vice President, Strategic Initiatives for Comcast Advertising, where she managed executive priorities as Chief of Staff to the President and led transformation initiatives for the advertising sales and technology business unit. Prior to that, Ying was Head of Business Operations & Strategy for FreeWheel, where she led strategic planning and oversaw the integration of five different advertising companies acquired by Comcast into a single organization. Ying initially joined the Comcast Advertising family in 2014 via FreeWheel, where she scaled the video streaming business of dozens of large media publishers.

With more than a decade of experience counseling major media companies, Ying’s industry involvement has been marked by a deep understanding of market dynamics and innovative strategic solutions. Prior to joining FreeWheel, she advised media and retail companies as an associate at Oliver Wyman, a global management consultancy. She was also part of the international digital distribution team at Warner Bros. Discovery Home Entertainment.

Ying is a graduate of the Women in Cable Telecommunications (WICT) Network’s Besty Magness Institute for senior level women. She serves on the National Advisory Council for Comcast’s Asian Pacific American ERG and on the steering committee for Comcast’s Women in Advertising & Media group.

Ying received a Bachelor of Arts in economics and psychology from Harvard University, a Master of Business Administration from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and a Master of Arts from The Lauder Institute at the University of Pennsylvania. She resides in Connecticut with her family.

Position: General Manager, Xumo Advertising

Company: Xumo