Steve Bendt

Steve Bendt is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in business operations and marketing across various industries. Currently serving as Chief Business Operations Officer at PitchBook since September 2024, Steve previously held the position of Chief Marketing Officer at Morningstar from 2022 to September 2024. Earlier roles include VP of Marketing, Editorial & Business Intelligence at PitchBook Data, Senior Director of Marketing at Vertafore, and Director of Product Marketing at Expedia, Inc. Steve's career also includes significant positions at Best Buy, Microsoft, and McCann Minneapolis, where expertise in digital marketing, product management, and brand strategy was developed and honed. Steve holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Marquette University.