Benjamin Braun

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About Benjamin Braun

Passionate and hands-on business leader with 20 years of international experience across sports, lifestyle, and technology, focused on driving growth, scaling digital products, and leading change in global environments.Currently Chief Operating Officer of a sports technology company, Spinsight, accountable for operations, strategic execution, and commercial performance. I work across strategy, operations, product, brand, and go-to-market, turning vision and innovation into measurable business results.I have a strong track record in driving commercial growth and change, building and commercializing sports tech and data-driven digital products, and executing integrated go-to-market and brand strategies across Europe, the USA, Latin America, China, and Japan. I excel at identifying commercial levers, understanding consumers, and translating technology and innovation into scalable value.Known for leading teams from vision to execution, I focus on clear priorities, empowered people, and effective collaboration to deliver results in fast-moving, transformation-driven environments.Motivated by sustainable growth and positive impact, I am passionate about using sports, technology, and innovation to help build a healthier, more active world—while creating long-term business value.Business & Strategy • Business Development & Commercial Growth • Corporate & Go-to-Market Strategy • Strategic Planning & Execution • Change & Transformation ManagementBrand, Marketing & Product • Brand Building & Integrated Marketing • Sports Marketing & Asset Commercialization • Product & Category ManagementLeadership & Operations • Executive & Team Leadership • Cross-Functional Collaboration • Operational Excellence • Project & Portfolio ManagementSoft Skills (Refined & De-duplicated) • Global Mindset & Intercultural Leadership • Executive Communication & Storytelling • Stakeholder Management & Negotiation • Consumer & Customer-Centric Thinking • Results Orientation & Ownership • Organizational Agility & Collaboration