Ben Aston

Chief Executive Officer

Revstacks

Jan 2025 - Current (1 year 6 months)

As CEO of Revstacks, I’m building the infrastructure for the next era of media monetization—helping B2B media brands, communities and creators unlock and maximize the revenue potential of their audience through smarter monetization. Our scalable AdTech platform uses dynamic auctions and direct sponsorship tools to drive more revenue across publications, newsletters, podcasts, social and community platforms—seamlessly connecting high-intent buyers with top software brands. Our mission: Turn fragmented monetization into scalable systems that deliver value for everyone—creators, advertisers, and audiences alike. Revstacks is purpose-built for the new wave of B2B publishers who want to go beyond ad networks and take control of their monetiz

Director Of Operations (Contract)

Third and Grove Shopify Platinum Partner

Aug 2018 - Jan 2019 (6 months)

Chief Executive Officer

Black White Zebra

Jul 2018 - Current (8 years)

As CEO of Black & White Zebra, I’m building a portfolio of content-driven, community-powered media brands that help people and organizations succeed in the world of work. We create high-quality, trusted content that reaches millions of professionals across industries—pairing editorial excellence with vibrant communities and practical tools to support career growth, decision-making, and digital transformation. Our mission: Redefine B2B media by building brands people actually rely on—where great content sparks conversation, and community drives impact. BWZ is designed for the modern professional: curious, ambitious, and looking for connection and clarity in a noisy world. If you care about the future of work, media, and community-powered

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Chief Product Officer

FCV Labs

Jan 2017 - Jun 2018 (1 year 6 months)

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VP Client Services

FCV Interactive

May 2015 - Dec 2016 (1 year 8 months)

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Senior Director, Client Services

FCV Interactive

Mar 2012 - May 2015 (3 years 3 months)

Founder

The Digital Project Manager

Dec 2011 - Current (14 years 7 months)

Founded in 2011, The Digital Project Manager has become one of the most credible platforms for project management information and thought leadership, serving more than 600k+ project managers every month. With 30k+ email subscribers and a 4k+ strong Slack team, it is now one of the largest, most active communities of digital project managers in the world.

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Senior Project Manager

Crayon London

Nov 2009 - Nov 2010 (1 year 1 month)

Senior Project Manager (Contract)

DDB UK

Sep 2011 - Dec 2011 (4 months)

Reporting to the Client Delivery Director, managed production on the Volkswagen, Exxon, & Unilever accounts ensuring profitable and timely delivery throughout production; from briefing to delivery across a range of projects including, site builds, app development and online advertising

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Project Director

Crayon London

Nov 2010 - Aug 2011 (10 months)

Producer

Dare

Aug 2007 - Oct 2009 (2 years 3 months)

- Reporting to the Group Account Director, on the Sony Europe, Sony UK, Vodafone, & Yumnuts accounts delivering a diverse range of campaign integrated digital comms - Managed day-to-day administration of accounts; from client relations, strategy and brief development to the day to day project management of production, delivery and fiscal planning - Acted as the central point of contact for projects; co-ordinating and managing planners, information architects, designers, and technical resource

Account Manager

Wunderman

Oct 2005 - Aug 2007 (1 year 11 months)

- Reporting to the Account Director, managed the Land Rover UK comms account delivering award winning, integrated brand and tactical advertising campaigns - Worked with up to 20 live projects with multiple clients and stakeholders, from brief to delivery, requiring constant re-prioritisation, budget evaluation and resource planning - Line Manager for an Account executive

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Account Executive

WTCS

May 2004 - Sep 2004 (5 months)

- Intensive account management training school & internship supporting Account Directors and Senior Planners in the day to day running of The Independent and Marstons accounts - Assisted with the production of TVC’s and Radio ads, art buying for shoots

Account Executive

Wunderman

May 2005 - Sep 2005 (5 months)

- Co-ordinated the development of integrated advertising and eCRM campaigns for Land Rover UK - Responsible for the ongoing maintenance of status documents, weekly review meetings and workload forecast projections for incoming studio resource demand - Analysed and interpreted web traffic and advertising; produced web metrics for client analysis

Junior Web Developer

DSTL

Sep 2001 - Aug 2002 (1 year)

A Royal Institute of Engineering year-in-industry scheme working within the MoD creating tools and developing online technologies to facilitate knowledge management sharing within the organisation

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