Ben P.

Background

About Ben P.

I am deeply passionate about leveraging data analysis, artificial intelligence, and emerging technologies to drive business innovation and operational excellence. As the Operations Director of Keystone Productions, a full-service production company, I oversee all aspects of strategic planning, operational management, and business development. My work spans budget management, contract negotiations, legal compliance, marketing, and technical operations—ensuring every project is executed with precision and efficiency. With a background in leading cross-functional teams, I have consistently delivered high-quality events and multimedia, prioritizing client satisfaction and cultivating a collaborative environment. My technical expertise includes implementing advanced AV solutions, developing custom business systems for project management, and streamlining operations through innovative cost-saving measures. Previously, as the Technical Director at the historic Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre, I spearheaded the installation of cutting-edge AV systems, elevated production quality, and optimized the technical infrastructure for hundreds of live events. These initiatives transformed the venue’s operational capabilities, enhancing its reputation for excellence. In addition to my hands-on leadership experience, I have a proven track record in business process improvement and strategic planning. I have designed custom software solutions to solve complex business challenges, integrating cutting-edge technologies like AI and blockchain into operational workflows. My goal is to stay at the forefront of technological advancements, continuously expanding my knowledge to shape the future of business practices. I hold a BBA in Information Systems from Kennesaw State University, with a minor in Psychology, and am committed to lifelong learning. My aim is to fuse technology and strategy to drive innovation, improve operational efficiency, and contribute to sustainable business growth.