Digital Director

Hallam

Ben Wood is Hallam’s Digital Director, leading a team of more than 35 digital professionals. He joined Hallam in 2012, and has played an instrumental role in the growth and success of our company.

Ben has delivered some outstanding results for our clients, and in 2018 he was shortlisted for the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) “Marketer of the Year.”

He has spoken at the prestigious SMX West conference in California, where he shared his experience in Advanced Audience Targeting & Management Tactics and was recently invited to a panel discussion with Bing on “The Future of Voice Search.”

Ben is a highly respected author, and writes regularly for Search Engine Land, Search Engine Journal, Econsultancy and State of Digital as well as other ad-hoc contributions within the industry.

Ben graduated from the Nottingham Trent University with a BA (Hons) in Business Studies. Prior to joining Hallam, Ben worked in digital marketing at FTSE 100 company Experian.

In his spare time, Ben is an experienced Ice Hockey player, previously representing the Nottingham Lions in the English National League where he is the all time 3rd highest goal scorer. Ben also captained Nottingham Trent University in the popular varsity series and represented the Great Britain university team.