Ben Nguyen

Ben Nguyen is an accomplished media professional with extensive experience in programming and content strategy. Currently serving as the Director of Programming at Stan., Ben drives content initiatives to enhance growth and retention for the Australian streaming service. Previously, Ben held multiple roles at SBS Australia, including Channel Manager for SBS and SBS Viceland, where content strategy and successful channel launches were key responsibilities. As a Senior Programmer, Ben led the rebranding of SBS 2 to target younger audiences and played a significant role in acquiring and programming factual content. Ben's early career includes positions at the Australian Film Commission, focusing on audiovisual archival research and rights management, and as a Production Assistant for various productions. Ben holds a Graduate Diploma in Electronic Arts and a combined Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Film from The Australian National University.