Ben Morrison

Ben Morrison is an experienced marketing professional currently serving as the Managing Partner - Strategy at Open Partners since July 2022, where the focus is on building brands with a social-first approach. Previously, Ben held the position of Global Head of Social Media at Avast from July 2021 to March 2022, successfully relaunching the brand with a consumer-first social strategy. Ben's earlier roles include Senior Global Social Lead at Unilever, leading social media for the award-winning U-Studio, and creating a global digital strategy for Lipton. Additional experience includes serving as Head of Social Media & Content at 18 Feet & Rising, co-founding the National Citizen Service Trust, and managing digital initiatives at RockCorps. Ben’s career began in journalism, providing a foundation in content creation and communication. Ben holds a BA (Hons) in Journalism and English Literature from the University of Lancashire and a post-graduate NCTJ degree in Newspaper Journalism from The City of Liverpool College.