Ben Calvert

Ben Calvert currently serves as the Business Development & Marketing Director at Ability Hire, focusing on business development and marketing strategy since June 2025. Prior to this role, Ben held various positions at The NEC in Birmingham from April 2018 to May 2025, culminating in a promotion to Senior Business Development Manager, where responsibilities included leading new business sales strategies and diversifying the venue's market presence. Ben also worked as an Account Manager for Future plc, managing key accounts, and began a career at British American Media, progressing from an Account Manager to Team Leader. Early roles included a Media Sales Executive at PublicServiceEurope.com and a Product Specialist at Roland UK. Ben holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Music Technology from Birmingham City University.