Ben Batson is an experienced business development leader with a strong background in the music and media industries. Currently serving in the role of Commercial Development & Partnerships at BBC since March 2023, Ben focuses on business development and commercial partnerships within TV and Audio/Radio. Prior to this, Ben held the position of Director of Business Development at Universal Music Group, overseeing the UK catalogue division, and previously directed global commercial business for the BBC's Radio & Music IP over a nine-year tenure. Other notable roles include Business Development & Sales Director at LoveLive, Managing Director at Intone - Itch Agency, and Founding Director at Nu-Song Publishing. Ben's career also encompasses A&R roles at Instant Karma and Moksha Management/recordings. Ben holds an MSc in Business and Strategic Leadership from Cranfield University and has an educational background from Brunel University of London.
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