Ben Leeson

Ben Leeson has a diverse work experience in various marketing and brand management roles. Ben is currently the Director of Brand Experience at the rec hub, where they are responsible for increasing brand awareness through storytelling and generating content around their disruptive brand. Prior to this, Ben worked as the Marketing Director at the rec hub and was instrumental in building and growing tech teams through a customer-focused approach.

Before joining the rec hub, Ben served as a Senior Marketing Manager at intu, where they were responsible for strategic planning and execution of multi-channel leisure and destination initiatives. Ben specialized in footfall generating campaigns and leveraged PR and influencer relationships to create brand advocacy.

Prior to intu, Ben worked as the Marketing Communications Manager at Konica Minolta Business Solutions UK Ltd., where they led strategic communications for multiple countries, developed partnerships with high-profile organizations, and managed marketing campaigns. Ben also had responsibilities in sales process design, campaign management, press office management, and brand marketing.

Earlier in their career, Ben held roles as a Divisional Marketing Manager at Fusion Lifestyle, a Marketing Manager at Impulse Leisure, and a Sports Events Manager at S.L.H.

Overall, Ben Leeson has a strong background in marketing and brand management, with experience in strategic planning, partnerships, campaign management, and team leadership.

Ben Leeson's education history can be summarized as follows:

Ben Leeson completed a Mini MBA in Marketing from Marketing Week in 2019. Prior to that, they attended the University of Essex from 2002 to 2005, where they obtained a Bachelor's degree with Second Class Honours (2.1) in Media, Marketing, Communication, and Public Relations. Before attending the University of Essex, Ben Leeson was a student at the William Edwards Sports Academy from 1996 to 2001, although the specific degree or field of study is unknown. Additionally, Ben Leeson also earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Media Production from the University of Essex, although the dates of enrollment are not provided.