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Ben Crooks
Sport and Business Development Head at News UK
Ben Crooks is a results-driven individual with 14 years of sales and media experience, specializing in Sport and Business Development for renowned publications such as The Sun, The Times, and The Sunday Times.
He has a proven track record in driving incremental revenues with new and existing clients across multiple industry sectors.
Ben excels in delivering creative, innovative, and award-winning multi-platform partnerships for blue-chip clients, leveraging print, digital, social media, and experiential platforms.
His specialisms include creative solutions, content ideas, sales and marketing, cross-platform media partnerships, sport sponsorship, commercial strategy development, contract negotiations, and 'Big Event' partnerships like the World Cup.
Ben Crooks holds a Bachelor's Degree in Economics from the University of Newcastle Upon Tyne and is an alumnus of the Royal Grammar School in Guildford.
With a strong professional background, Ben has held key positions at News UK, including Head of Sport and Business Development, Senior Creative Solutions, and Creative Solutions Group Head, showcasing his expertise in business growth and creative initiatives.