BJ

Ben J.

Senior Director Of Communications at Polly

Ben J. has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Ben is currently working as the Senior Director of Communications at Polly (formerly DealerPolicy) since 2022.

Before joining Polly, Ben held multiple leadership positions in the automotive industry. From 2016 to 2022, they served as the Director of Internal Communications for the Cox Automotive Product Group. Ben introduced innovative internal communication initiatives, such as Cox Automotive Product week, and effectively built and communicated the core brand and strategic narrative for the Product Group.

Prior to their role at Cox Automotive, Ben worked at Dealertrack Technologies from 2014 to 2016 as the Director of Internal Communications. Ben successfully led the internal rollout of Dealertrack's brand platform across multiple locations.

Before Dealertrack, Ben was at Dealer.com from 2011 to 2014. Ben first served as the Senior Manager of Internal Communications, responsible for integrating Dealer.com and Dealertrack. Ben later became the Internal Business Communications Manager, where they established and developed the internal communications function at Dealer.com.

Ben's early career includes founding and managing Matchless Music, an independent online music licensing library, from 2006 to 2011. Ben also had a significant role as the Deputy Director of Communications at Turner Enterprises from 2000 to 2006, where they focused on public relations and internal communications for Ted Turner and various affiliated organizations.

Additionally, Ben worked as a freelance speechwriter for Robert Wussler from 2002 to 2004.

Overall, Ben J. has amassed a wealth of experience in communications, branding, and internal communications across different industries, showcasing their versatility and expertise in their field.

Ben J. began their education journey in 1994 at The University of Georgia, where they pursued a degree in General Studies. Ben attended the university until 1997. After completing their studies at The University of Georgia, Ben J. joined Georgia State University in 1998. Ben pursued a BA degree in Philosophy and graduated from Georgia State University in 2000.

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  • Senior Director Of Communications

    January, 2022 - present

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