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Benjamin Greenzweig
Founder & Executive Director, Living Water Mental Health BRAIN Treatment Center
Benjamin Greenzweig is a seasoned entrepreneur, media and events executive, and co-founder of Momentum Events.1 He is based in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, and has extensive experience in the events industry and mental health advocacy.1
Professional Background
Greenzweig co-founded Momentum Events in February 2013 and has been serving as its Chief Executive Officer since then.1 He also co-founded Momentum PBC (Public Benefit Corporation) in September 2023, further expanding his entrepreneurial ventures.1
Notable Achievements
One of Greenzweig's significant accomplishments was serving as the Executive Producer of Psychedelic Science 2023, which was described as the world's largest psychedelics conference.13 This role aligns with his passion for destigmatizing conversations around mental health diagnosis and treatment, including psychedelic-assisted therapy.1
Other Ventures and Roles
Greenzweig is also involved in several other ventures:
- Co-founder of Living Water Mental Health BRAIN Treatment Center in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina1
- Founder of Balanced, a venture he started in May 20201
- Guest Contributor for The Mighty from July 2019 to November 20211
Professional History
Before founding Momentum Events, Greenzweig held various positions in the events and media industry:
- Managing Director at American Conference Institute (2009-2012)
- Director of Sponsorship Sales at The Economist (2002-2004)
- Senior Business Development Manager at Institute for International Research (2000-2002)1
Personal Philosophy
Greenzweig is open about his personal wellness journey and strongly believes that everyone has the right to find their mental health balance. He works to create learning and community-building opportunities that can open minds and change hearts regarding mental health issues.1
Recent Initiatives
As of 2024, Greenzweig has expressed plans to focus on diversity and inclusion in his business ventures. He aims to have 75% of his operations owned and operated by women, people of color, and veterans.2