Ben Taylor

Ben Taylor has a diverse work experience spanning over several companies. Ben is currently working at Storyteq as a Product Owner since 2022. Prior to that, they worked at Team ITG as a Product Owner from 2021. In this role, they contributed to the development of MarTech Canopy Cloud and designed new modules for their technology offering.

Before joining Team ITG, Ben had a long tenure at Inspired Thinking Group, starting in 2011. During their time there, they held multiple roles including Lead Implementation Consultant, Deployment Consultant, and Storyboard, System UI & Dynamic Template and Automation Specialist. In these roles, they managed project teams, implemented marketing production software, and created dynamic templates for web-to-print online tools. Ben also served as the Production Director (Southern Studio), overseeing day-to-day operations and multi-channel campaign creation.

Ben's career began at TMS Group, where they worked as a Studio Manager from 1999 to 2011. Ben managed key accounts in the automotive and retail sectors and delivered impactful pitches to clients. Prior to that, they were a Studio Manager at Trinity Newspapers Southern (SLP) from 1996 to 1999. In this role, they worked on creating newspaper styles, supporting the sales team, and producing a magazine for Guys & St Thomas' Hospital.

Overall, Ben Taylor has a wealth of experience in product ownership, implementation consulting, project management, and creative design within the marketing and advertising industry.

Ben Taylor's education history is as follows:

From 1987 to 1992, Ben attended Kemnal Manor, but no degree or field of study is specified.

From 1992 to 1994, Ben studied at West Kent College - Tonbridge, obtaining a BTEC National Diploma in Graphic Communication. Ben'sfield of study included marketing, photography, and the history of art.

From 1994 to 1996, Ben attended the University of Portsmouth (BCOT) and earned a BTEC Higher National Diploma in Design (MultiArea). Ben'sfield of study focused on graphic design and communications.

In addition to their formal education, Ben has obtained several certifications. In 2023, they earned the Agile Development Practices, Building a Product from Scratch, and Product Management: Building a Product Strategy certifications from LinkedIn. In 2022, they completed the Personal Productivity for Product Managers certification from LinkedIn. In 2020, they obtained certifications in The Fundamentals of Digital Marketing from The Open University, What Is Scrum? from LinkedIn, Developing Your Emotional Intelligence from LinkedIn, Own Your Voice: Improve Presentations and Executive Presence from LinkedIn, and The Six Morning Habits of High Performers from LinkedIn. Lastly, in 2023, they became a Certified Scrum Product Owner® (CSPO®) through the Scrum Alliance.