Ben Erwin

Ben is the CEO of Charitybuzz – the leading impact marketplace – and its parent company Charity Network. Charity Network also includes sweepstakes-for-good platform Prizeo, which works alongside Charitybuzz to maximize fundraising strategies for nonprofits, celebrities and brands.

One of the first Charitybuzz employees, Erwin has fostered the company’s growth from a small startup nearly 15 years ago, to joining Charity Network, helping to raise $550M for cause to date. Now leading both Charitybuzz and Charity Network, Erwin leverages his extensive industry knowledge and network to create and grow a powerful ecommerce marketplace that brings people unmatched access in order to unlock new funds for cause.

Erwin is a member of YPO, and has contributed to and been featured in various media outlets, including Entrepreneur.com, Thrive Global, CNBC, Barron’s Penta, Golf Channel, Dallas Morning News and CheddarTV.

He supports a variety of causes and organizations, and is the founder of RFK Young Leaders – a program of Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights that is dedicated to empowering human rights defenders and motivating a diverse community to take action for social justice.

Erwin holds a BA in Political Science from The George Washington University.