Ben Crookston

VP of Product + Founder at TrainHeroic

Ben Crookston has held a variety of roles in the past 14 years. In 2021, they began their role as VP of Product at TrainingPeaks. Prior to this, they were VP of Product and Founder at TrainHeroic from 2011-2021. From 2010-2011, they were a Junior and Senior AP English Teacher at Perspectives Charter Schools, where they led junior students to significant ACT gains in Reading and English. Ben was a Corps Member at Teach For America from 2009-2010, and in 2007 they were Founder/President at The Frontline, as well as a Reader/Intern at Heyday Films/Warner Brothers Inc.

Ben Crookston attended the University of San Diego from 2005 to 2009, where they obtained a BA in English and Business Administration. Ben then attended National Louis University from 2009 to 2011, where they obtained a Masters in Arts of Teaching with a focus on Secondary English.

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Timeline

  • VP of Product + Founder

    July, 2011 - present