Ben Hewitt

Ben Hewitt

Chief Commercial Officer

dentsuNew York City

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Experience28+ Years
LevelCXO

Executive Overview

An experienced digital, data & analytics leader with a refined skill set originating from an F1 motorsport background. Entrepreneurial type who has been key in building the European arm of a global tech business, providing Co’s with software tools that better manage their marketing programs and investments. Proven ability in building business product & strategic partnerships, working closely with clients and global brands delivering capability…Key verticals include: Technology, e-commerce, consumer electronics, financial services and automotive. Engages well with executive management, assembles and works closely with cross functional teams keeping focused on executing business objectives (finding creative ways around challenges along the way) Specialities: Listening :: communicating with all types of people and cultures :: seeing clear paths from A → B :: distinguishing sense from nonsense :: getting things done :: Putting order into chaos :: creating structure :: translating complex results into simple, actionable messages

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • dentsuCurrent
    Sep 2024–Present· 2 yrs
    • Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial OfficerCurrent
      Sep 2024–Present
  • Apr 2021–Sep 2024· 3 yrs 5 mos
    • President, Groupe Technology & Data Solutions
      Apr 2023–Sep 2024
    • EVP, Groupe Client Development
      Apr 2021–Apr 2023
  • 2013–Dec 2017· 4 yrs 11 mos
    • EVP, Data, Analytics & Insights
      2016–Dec 2017
    • SVP, Global Business Integration
      2013–Dec 2015
  • Sep 2008–Dec 2012· 4 yrs 3 mos
    • Head of Client Strategy Europe
      Sep 2008–Dec 2012
  • Sep 2007–Sep 2008· 1 yr
    • Director, Wider Group Profit
      Sep 2007–Sep 2008
  • 2007–2007· 0 mos
    • Consultant, Business
      2007–2007
  • Mar 1998–Aug 2005· 7 yrs 5 mos
    • F1 Development Engineer
      Mar 1998–Aug 2005

Education

MSc

Engineering

Loughborough University

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Skills & Expertise

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Product ManagementAnalyticsSEOLeadershipMarketingCustomer ServiceManagementNew Business DevelopmentDigital StrategyPredictive AnalyticsDigital MarketingManagement ConsultingStrategyIntegrated MarketingStrategic PlanningData AnalysisCross-functional Team LeadershipAccount ManagementOperationsDigital Media