Ben Simpson

Founder & CEO at Collective Shift

Ben Simpson is the founder and CEO of Collective Shift, a role they have held since October 2020. In 2022, they became a co-host for the show "Decoding Crypto" alongside financial journalist Edwina Stott. Simpson also co-hosts the "Ben & Bergs Podcast" since July 2022. Ben is a member of the Entrepreneurs' Organization, starting in December 2020. Prior to their current roles, Simpson worked for Crypto as the Executive Director from September 2020 to June 2021 and as the Head of Operations from December 2017 to September 2020. Before that, they founded and served as the CEO of TheOfficial Sportswear from 2016 to 2019. Simpson has also had various roles in basketball organizations, including Basketball Australia as a basketball official from 2011 to 2018, Basketball Tasmania as a Referee Area Manager from 2015 to 2017, and the Launceston Junior Basketball League as a Referee Supervisor from 2014 to 2015. Ben started their career as a Digital Mapping Designer at Ground Proof Mapping (GPM) from April 2014 to March 2015.

Ben Simpson attended Launceston College from 2015 to 2017, where they obtained a degree in Business with a field of study in Business/Commerce, General. In April 2020, they also obtained the Product Marketing Foundations certification from LinkedIn.

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  • Founder & CEO

    October, 2020 - present