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Ben Aston

Vancouver
As seen in: The Digital Project Manager, Tes, ReadWrite, Content Marketing Institute, StartUs Magazine, The Digital Project Manager (Podcast), The Product Manager, The CX Lead, The Retail Exec, People Managing People, Indie Media Club and
An all round good egg and fun finder who likes truffles, nuggets and harking his own herald. Periodically also masquerade as @thedigitalpm
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Ben Aston’s Biography

Ben launched his first satirical online publication in 2001 and was hooked. 20+ years later, and following a career in adverting, he's still at writing, editing and passionate about online media.

He's the founder & CEO of Black & White Zebra (BWZ), a media tech company on a mission to help people and organizations succeed, with a portfolio of 15+ publications dedicated to helping people and organizations succeed in the world of work. Publications include https://thedigitalprojectmanager.com, https://peoplemanagingpeople.com, https://thectoclub.com and https://indiemedia.club

Through their publications and communities, BWZ helps people get skilled, confident and connected. They support organizations with better led teams, equipped with the right tools, knowledge and skills for the future of work.

Bootstrapped since 2018, and awarded 'Leader of the Year' by Digiday in 2022, he's grown BWZ to become Canada's 30th Fastest Growing Company in 2023 and led the company to rank 16th in the Deloitte Fast 50, 2023.