Hi, I’m Ben Anderson, a photographer, videographer, and strategic marketer based in Columbus, Ohio. I help schools, nonprofits, and mission-driven brands tell their stories through visual storytelling, blending photography, video, and digital marketing to engage audiences and drive impact. As the founder of BPA Creative, I guide projects from concept to completion, lead creative teams, and develop social and brand strategies that grow communities. I’ve led multi-channel campaigns for education and sports brands, combining artistry with business insight gained from an MBA. I thrive in collaborative environments, pairing hands-on production with strategic thinking to deliver consistent, high-quality visuals and outcomes across digital, print, and experiential channels.…

Ben Anderson

Hi, I’m Ben Anderson, a photographer, videographer, and strategic marketer based in Columbus, Ohio. I help schools, nonprofits, and mission-driven brands tell their stories through visual storytelling, blending photography, video, and digital marketing to engage audiences and drive impact. As the founder of BPA Creative, I guide projects from concept to completion, lead creative teams, and develop social and brand strategies that grow communities. I’ve led multi-channel campaigns for education and sports brands, combining artistry with business insight gained from an MBA. I thrive in collaborative environments, pairing hands-on production with strategic thinking to deliver consistent, high-quality visuals and outcomes across digital, print, and experiential channels.…

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Hi, I’m Ben Anderson, a photographer, videographer, and strategic marketer based in Columbus, Ohio. I help schools, nonprofits, and mission-driven brands tell their stories through visual storytelling, blending photography, video, and digital marketing to engage audiences and drive impact. As the founder of BPA Creative, I guide projects from concept to completion, lead creative teams, and develop social and brand strategies that grow communities.

I’ve led multi-channel campaigns for education and sports brands, combining artistry with business insight gained from an MBA. I thrive in collaborative environments, pairing hands-on production with strategic thinking to deliver consistent, high-quality visuals and outcomes across digital, print, and experiential channels.

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Creative Brand Coordinator at The Wellington School
December 31, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Led visual storytelling and brand strategy for an independent pre-K–12 school, producing marketing content that elevated enrollment, philanthropy, and community engagement. Directed all photography and videography for marketing, admissions, and advancement—producing portraits, events, drone campus imagery, and short-form videos for web and social media. Partnered with leadership to develop creative concepts and execute multimedia campaigns.
North American Director, Bicycle Division at KENDA USA
December 31, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Directed the North American marketing operation for a global brand, overseeing strategy, creative execution, partnerships, and multi-channel campaigns across B2B and B2C markets. Other roles held during this period: Marketing Manager, Bicycle (2011–2014) / Product Development (2010–2014); North American Sales Manager, Bicycle (2010–2011); Aftermarket Sales Manager, Bicycle (2009–2010).
Founder & Creative Director at BPA Creative
January 1, 2020 - October 31, 2025
Owner and creative lead of a boutique media studio specializing in visual storytelling, photography, and multimedia marketing for schools, nonprofits, and mission-driven brands. Produce photo and video content from concept through completion, including storyboarding, lighting, shooting, and post-production. Capture aerial/drone and ground-based imagery to enhance digital campaigns and social storytelling. Develop brand and social strategies integrating video, photo, and digital marketing to grow audience engagement. Manage digital asset libraries for clients, ensuring long-term accessibility, tagging, and archival accuracy. Blend creative and strategic execution with strong marketing insight grounded in an MBA in Marketing & Sports Management.
Product Development at KENDA USA
December 31, 2014 - December 31, 2014
Launched new products with full-scale marketing and brand strategies, delivering market-ready product lines and campaigns.
Marketing Manager, Bicycle at KENDA USA
December 31, 2014 - December 31, 2014
Developed and executed a data-driven marketing plan with a $1M+ budget, aligning messaging and creative across digital, print, and experiential channels. Managed brand identity, product positioning, and storytelling across North America, Europe, and Asia—ensuring global message consistency and regional adaptation.
North American Sales Manager, Bicycle at KENDA USA
December 31, 2011 - December 31, 2011
Oversaw sales operations for the North American bicycle market, driving growth and developing channel partnerships.
Owner / Operator | Professional Cycling Mechanic at Self-employed
December 31, 2010 - December 31, 2010
Owned and operated as a professional cycling mechanic, providing service and maintenance to cyclists.
Aftermarket Sales Manager, Bicycle at KENDA USA
December 31, 2010 - December 31, 2010
Directed aftermarket sales initiatives, expanding distribution and partnerships.
MBA Marketing Intern at Orbea
December 31, 2008 - December 31, 2008
MBA Marketing Intern (Summer 2008).
Service Manager at Orbea
December 31, 2007 - December 31, 2007
Service Manager

Education

Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Marketing & Sports Management at The Ohio State University
January 11, 2030 - October 31, 2025
Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Visual Communication and Fine Arts at Ohio Dominican University
January 11, 2030 - October 31, 2025

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Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Retail

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