Tim Ruder is Head of Audience Development at Taboola, working with editorial teams at Taboola’s premium news partners. Ruder had a long career at the Washington Post and has worked closely with editorial teams to shift to a digital-first orientation at sites like LA Times, Hearst Newspapers, Tribune Newspapers, Yahoo News and more. Ruder led efforts that resulted in numerous awards, including the Online News Association award for Best News Site (large sites), the very first Peppers & Rogers One-to-One Award for personalisation, multiple Publisher’s Awards (Washington Post), E&P’s Innovation Award and many others.