Ben Brantlinger is a creative and experienced marketer with over nine years of experience in the industry. He has a deep passion for music, film, design, and new media and thrives on executing impactful campaigns and projects. Ben has an impressive track record of success in high-growth startups like Fiverr, music industry pioneers like Kobalt Music/AWAL, and his own side hustles, like the Must Go Faster podcast. Ben is now a member of Groundwērk Entertainment, where he helps build a new hybrid music industry company.

Ben has a Bachelor of Science degree from Radford University, where he majored in Media Studies and minored in Film. He has held many previous roles, including marketing manager, brand marketing manager, artist development, content strategist, podcast creator and host, and marketing coordinator. His skills range from integrated marketing, campaign and project management, brand identity/development, creative direction, social media marketing, curation, artist development and release strategies, copywriting, event production, cross-functional collaboration, and much more.