Ben Reed

Ben Reed joined Sanctuary in 2021 after a total of more than 17 years at Microsoft Corporation in various strategy, marketing, and communications leadership positions. He built and led the communication teams responsible for launching Microsoft Surface, Microsoft HoloLens, and the Microsoft Mixed Reality platform.

Ben has worked at organizations of all sizes, from small startup businesses to large multi-national corporations. His experience extends across numerous industry verticals and channels spanning enterprise, B2B, B2C, sales, consulting, and retail. He has extensive experience with new and emerging categories, technology, hardware, and platforms. He brings a proven track record in business strategy, management, communications, marketing, and agency and vendor management.

Ben holds a bachelor’s degree in electronic engineering from the University of East Anglia. Originally from the United Kingdom, he has lived and worked in four continents and dozens of countries.