Ben Kaplan
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Experience
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Gynger
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United States
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Growth
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Jul 2023 - Present
New York, United States The first AI-powered payments platform with embedded financing, built for buyers and sellers of technology.
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Brex
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United States
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Channel Account Executive II
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Dec 2022 - Jun 2023
Dallas, Texas, United States
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Channel Account Executive
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Dec 2021 - Dec 2022
Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
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Lifetime Green Coatings
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United States
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Building Materials
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1 - 100 Employee
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Business Development Manager
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Feb 2021 - Oct 2021
Dallas, Texas, United States
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GM
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Dec 2018 - Jan 2020
Santa Barbara, California Area -Expanded the company’s sales force without spending capital by implementing a brand ambassador team of 250 advocates, who actively marketed the product line. This led to an increase in revenue by 12% in the fourth quarter and turned paid-for inventory into cash. - Company sales were entirely direct to consumer which relied upon costly direct marketing. I identified wholesale and retail customers and created a comprehensive marketing and sales program for this new sales channel -… Show more -Expanded the company’s sales force without spending capital by implementing a brand ambassador team of 250 advocates, who actively marketed the product line. This led to an increase in revenue by 12% in the fourth quarter and turned paid-for inventory into cash. - Company sales were entirely direct to consumer which relied upon costly direct marketing. I identified wholesale and retail customers and created a comprehensive marketing and sales program for this new sales channel - Conducted detailed market research and persuaded CEO to integrate product enhancements - Responsible for international supply chain logistics from products being shipped from contract manufacturer in Shenzhen to our contract shipping warehouse in Long Beach, CA Show less
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Head Media Buyer
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Jul 2018 - Mar 2019
Santa Barbara, California Area - Created video assets for snapchat ads with $0.02 - $0.06 cent CPCS and up to 200% ROIS/ROAS - Managed the company’s ad spend for yahoo gemini of $100k/ month - Managed the company’s ad spend for snapchat ads of $30k/ month - Led a team in developing and implementing ad copy in 5 languages across 18 different countries adjusting the ad copy for cultural nuances - Developed and implemented a structure for a streamlined process to launching ads and testing campaigns in half the… Show more - Created video assets for snapchat ads with $0.02 - $0.06 cent CPCS and up to 200% ROIS/ROAS - Managed the company’s ad spend for yahoo gemini of $100k/ month - Managed the company’s ad spend for snapchat ads of $30k/ month - Led a team in developing and implementing ad copy in 5 languages across 18 different countries adjusting the ad copy for cultural nuances - Developed and implemented a structure for a streamlined process to launching ads and testing campaigns in half the time Show less
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Sigma Nu Fraternity, Inc.
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Non-profit Organizations
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200 - 300 Employee
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Treasurer
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Jun 2018 - Jan 2019
Santa Barbara, California Area -Collect and manage an annual operating budget of $175,000 -Daily use with excel for budgeting, accounting, and analytical purposes -Manage cash inflow and outflow while maintaining flexible quarterly operating budgets
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Summer Intern
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Jul 2015 - Aug 2015
Quality Systems, Inc. (QSI) and its subsidiaries develop and market electronic health records for medical and dental group practices and hospitals throughout the U.S. My responsibilities included: - Performed data entry for accounting department using Excel - Reviewed remittances to enter and approve for processing
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Future Finance
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Ireland
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Intern
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2015 - 2015
Dublin Future Finance is a private, Dublin-based finance company that is changing the student finance landscape in the UK. They offer undergraduate and postgraduate students a new way to fund their university education with loans ranging from £2,500 to £40,000. My responsibilities included: - Conducting market research considering specific barriers to entry such as product management and marketing - Quantitatively and qualitatively examining the base template of an industry leader in order to… Show more Future Finance is a private, Dublin-based finance company that is changing the student finance landscape in the UK. They offer undergraduate and postgraduate students a new way to fund their university education with loans ranging from £2,500 to £40,000. My responsibilities included: - Conducting market research considering specific barriers to entry such as product management and marketing - Quantitatively and qualitatively examining the base template of an industry leader in order to highlight and deliver loan packages to post-graduate students - Created targeted advertising on Facebook and other social media platforms Show less
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Granite Escrow & Settlement Services
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United States
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Internship
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2015 - 2015
Irvine
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Education
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University of California, Santa Barbara
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Anthropology