Ben Holmes

Ben Holmes has extensive work experience in business development, management, and consulting roles. Ben is currently working as the Business Development Director at Optimum Info since May 2022. Prior to this, they served in various positions at Urban Science. Ben was the Business Development Director - Digital Retail - EMEA from January 2016 to November 2020. In July 2011, they were appointed as the Managing Director of the Washington D.C. office, where they served until December 2015. Before that, they worked as the Regional Account Director, responsible for European sales and account development for the Renault Nissan Group from January 2008 to July 2011. From January 2002 to December 2007, they worked as the European Practice Manager, where they focused on sales and delivered Pan-European network studies for multiple automotive clients. Ben started their career at Touch Clarity in 2001 as a Senior Consultant and worked there until December 2001. Ben also worked as a Senior Consultant at Urban Science from January 2000 to December 2000.

Ben Holmes completed their Bachelor of Science degree in Geography and Biology with a Second Class Honours (2:1) from the University of Brighton between 1995 and 1998. Subsequently, they pursued a Master of Science degree in Geographical Information Systems from the University of Leicester, completing it in the year 1999.