Ben Alquist

Ben Alquist serves as the Sr. Communications Leader at Gesa Credit Union since May 2023, where a department was created to unify communications across multiple platforms. As a Co-Founder of NeoLaunch, initiated in November 2023, Ben led strategies that resulted in the launch of 40 projects and secured over $35 million in funding. Previous roles included Program Manager of Product Marketing at Aglet, where product strategies aligned with business objectives, and Strategy Advisor & Program Manager at Cryptoverse.vip, focusing on the cryptocurrency industry while generating substantial sales and user engagement. Ben held the position of Chief Marketing Officer at ChainBoost, optimizing brand positioning for over 30 Web3 companies, and served as Chief Communications Officer at ChainGuardians, leading comprehensive communication strategies. Earlier experience includes serving as a State Trooper for the Washington State Patrol and managing projects at Bothell Pediatric & Hand Therapy. Ben holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Washington and a Master of Arts in Strategic Communications from National University.