Summary
Ben Perreau is a founder and strategic product leader with 13 years of experience building digital products, marketplaces and organizational transformation across media, entertainment and enterprise clients. Currently leading Applied Humanity and Parafoil.co in Los Angeles, he combines CEO-level advisory with hands-on product development to create leadership intelligence and new ventures. His background spans founding multiple startups (Synkio, Gigulate) and senior roles at SYPartners, Global Radio and BBC, where he led cross-functional teams, P&L responsibilities and large-scale digital launches. Ben is fluent in translating editorial and content expertise into product and growth strategies for brands like Google, PayPal, NBC Universal and The Daily Telegraph. Known for blending journalistic curiosity with systems thinking, he repeatedly moves ideas from prototype to profitable operations. He brings a rare mix of media-native product instincts and boardroom strategy that helps organizations invent and scale new business models.
12 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer