Benjy Meyer

Chief Product & Technology Officer | Company Director at Commonplace

Benjy Meyer has over 15 years of work experience in various roles and industries. In 2020, they began working as the Chief Product & Technology Officer for Commonplace, a company that connects people with the places they live, work and play.

From 2015 to 2020, Benjy was the Founder and Co CEO | Chief Product Officer | Chief Operating Officer of VenueScanner, the UK's #1 venue search & booking platform. During this time, they were responsible for product development end-to-end, as well as international team development across London & Gdansk.

In 2015, Benjy joined the Advisory Board of Bijou Commerce, a fully integrated mcommerce platform for omnichannel growth. Benjy also joined the Advisory Board of Frame Again, a company that prints, frames and delivers photos from your phone or Instagram in 48 hours.

In 2020, Benjy took on two roles with the Department of Health and Social Care: Product Director NHS Test & Trace and Service Operations Director NHS Test & Trace.

From 2016 to 2020, Benjy was the Customer Director of Majestic Wine. From 2012 to 2015, they were the Head of Product: Connected Retail Strategy, Head of Operations - M&S.com and Digital Stores, and Head of Product: New Channels / Digital Labs for Marks and Spencer.

From 2010 to 2012, Benjy was the Multichannel Development Manager for Tesco Stores Ltd. In 2009, they were the Programme Director - Economic Prosperity for the International Business Leaders Forum.

Finally, from 2005 to 2010, Benjy was the Founder | Senior Strategy & Insight Manager for Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market (Tesco USA).

Benjy Meyer attended the University of Bristol from 1999 to 2002 and obtained a BSc (First) in Geography (SocSci).

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  • Chief Product & Technology Officer | Company Director

    July, 2020 - present