Daniel Gilbert is founder and CEO of Brainlabs, the smartest digital marketing agency on the planet. Powered by technology and led by data, Daniel’s mission is to change the future of advertising while creating the best place to work in the world.
Using data and automation to drive remarkable results for clients, Daniel has grown Brainlabs to over 800 people within 10 years.
Daniel was named #1 in PPC Hero’s Most Influential PPC Experts in the World list (2018), one of the most influential people in digital by Econsultancy (2018), and was a finalist for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award (London, 2018).
Daniel is a frequent author for publications such as Campaign, Econsultancy, SearchEngineLand, and City AM. He is a techno-optimist, and an advocate for the benefits of automation. In his national press engagements, Daniel has commented on the social impact of Facebook and Google, as well as promoting the importance of gender equality and worker happiness.
Daniel has been a keynote speaker at several marketing conferences, occasionally sporting a Superman outfit. You don’t get the nickname ‘Superhero of PPC’ by accident, after all. Outside of being a marketing superhero, Daniel is a proud father of four and committed to health optimisation.
TV Appearances
ITV
Evening Standard
Think with Google
BBC News at Ten
Talks and Accolades
2019

Ad:Tech (Panelist)
2019

#3 in PPC Hero's 'Most Influential People in PPC' list
2019

Secured private equity investment for Brainlabs
2019

Agency Model of the Future
2019

Marketing as a Science (Roundtable)
2019

Campaign Creative Tech Awards (Judge)
2019

BIMA 100 (CEOs and Leaders)
2018

Keynote: How to Supercharge Your PPC Career
2018

#1 in PPC Hero's 'Most Influential People in PPC' list
2018
I know you're pregnant before you do: getting personalisation right
2018

PPC is Going Automatic
2018

Campaign Media Awards (Judge)
2018

Shortlisted for Entrepreneur of the Year Awards ('Rising Star')
2018

Biddable Media Professional of the Year
2018

Shortlisted for Industry Leader of the Year
2017

How to be a Scripting Hero
2017

Keynote: The Future of Search is Automated
2017

Personalised programmatic
2017

Digital Transformation: A Cost, or an Unprecedented Opportunity? (Panelist)
2017

Econsultancy Most Influential People
2017

Shortlisted for Search Engine Land Search Marketer of the Year
2017

Drum Search Awards (Judge)
2016

Updating Your SEM Toolbox with New, Shiny, Tools
2016

Testing & Machine Learning for Search
2015

PPC and SEO: Better Together
2015

How to build your own automated bidding system in less than 6 weeks
2015

5 Ways to Make Your Bidding Better Than 99% of SEM Accounts
2015

Automation is not optional, but necessary
2015
