Ben Rudnick Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Illinois, Us

Led partner relationships, marketing and sales for Atwix, a longstanding leader in the Magento/Adobe Commerce solution provider space. Atwix has, from the beginning, been a pillar of the Magento developer community. From 2018-2021 the Atwix team has contributed more code to the Magento Open-Source project than any other agency, with 8 of the top 10, 2021 individual contributors on the Atwix team. Through this, Atwix has an unmatched understanding of the Magento/Adobe Commerce Platform Architecture. Additionally, across the entire Adobe Commerce ecosystem, Atwix has a higher density of high-level certifications than any other agency globally. With Adobe Commerce certification Specializations in both EMEA and Americas, and a large global team dedicated to Magento/Adobe Commerce, "The sun never sets on the Atwix empire". Crafted content, partnership and sales roadmaps + numerous product direction and delivery facilitation documents. Authored blog posts & other marketing content. Nurtured revenue generating business relationships with new business, existing clients and partners.

New York, Ny, Us

New York, Ny, Us

FIGMENT is a free, annual event that brings together the community and inspires all ages in the creation and celebration of art and a culture where everything is possible. With events in multiple cities drawing tens of thousands of participants each year, FIGMENT is a growing movement that seeks to broaden the definition of art, breakdown the wall between spectator and artist and encourage everyone to participate.Saturday & Sunday, July 27 - 28, FIGMENT Boston returns to the Rose Kennedy Greenway for a weekend of participatory art, performance, and creativity. This event is free to the public and yet non-commercial, independently produced by volunteer staff and artists.In the first five Years, FIGMENT Boston went from being the first FIGMENT outside of NYC, to an event with hundreds of artists, tens of thousands of pARTicipants, and ZERO sales, advertising, cost or commodification. We were invited to produce FIGMENT on Boston Common for NYE & named Best Art Event by Boston.com

CPO/CTO & CSO roleseCommerce Strategy, Leadership, Marketing & SalesExponential Business Strategies (member of the EXO Network) Strategy Development & Product Design - Various Organizations Natural LanguageeCommerce Strategy (B2B & B2C) eCommerce Findability - Search/Navigation/MerchandisingPersonalization Strategies – Online Gaming, Ring Tone FranchiserRevolutionized perspectives on the user interaction with targeted cross selling and campaigns to build depth in relationshipsCompetitive Intelligence – Software & Consumer Electronics Gathered proprietary pricing, strategic, personnel, and technical details at conference, trade shows, and through direct inquiryWorkflow, UI, & RDB Design – Rocket Engine Manufacturer Facilitated technical architecture and requirements discussionsBusiness Development & Marketing – Software, Ring Tones & AutomotiveContributed content to mass and industry event marketing efforts Connected mutual interests to build mutually beneficial partnerships

Newport Beach, Ca, Us

As Chief Products Officer (CPO) & Chief Exponential Inspiration Officer (CEIO) of Excelera Health, Ben Rudnick generates fresh perspectives founded on 3 decades of innovation and entrepreneurship across a breadth of industries, yet with a core of Tech and Health. He is a big picture person, with technical depth, and an eagle eye for details. As a part of the executive team, Ben works closely with Technical, Medical, Operational and Business groups, helping them over hurdles and through walls. Passionate about optimization, when Ben meets a process, a curve gets a hockey stick.

Newport Beach, Ca, Us

Developed Natural Language solutions for exploring Healthcare data. Defined product strategy for Excelera Health and the related family of companies that grew from nothing to a 2022 exit valuation of ~$350m.

Burlington, Ma, Us

Pioneer in Natural Language eCommerce Search &Natural Language Query - PLAIN ENGLISH turned into accurate SQL. Naturally generating SQL for tough questions like "Who bought Peanuts in December but not Bananas in July" that generate sophisticated SQL. "That's the way computers are supposed to work"Evan Goldberg, NetSuite CTO, Co-Founder, & ChairmanGonzo is uncommonly effective, unconventionally innovative & unexpectedly civilized.Led Product Management and StrategyCrafted Brand Awareness Campaigns and Trade Show PresenceDirected & Trained the Sales Engineering Team

The Nation's oldest and largest public sailing program!Managed dock operations & led dock staffDelivered training classes & new member introductions Assistant Coach with High School Racing Program

Amphibious Tours around this city of BostonA fun & rewarding experience working with super people Cross-Training for Technical Communications:An amusing way to work on public speaking. reading an audience, delivery, timing, mastery of material - I gave a 90 minute engaging talk to 10,000 people - super valuable cross-training for conference speaking

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Personalization & Analytics +Taxonomy/Metadata + Mobile Content Delivery Authored and maintained Product Requirements and Strategic Roadmaps Trained sales/consulting groups on functionality and competitive perspectivesReviewed and channeled Technical Requirements and development specsPresented topics at user conferences representing my productsProvided expert representation and strategic development during the sales cycleMaintained deep customer relationships with critical accountsFirefighting with technical research for executives and sales, competitive intelligence and customer satisfaction situationsKey Customer Interactions:Paine Webber, Amazon.com, Cathay Pacific + dozens of F500 & Internet leaders

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Personalization & Analytics (CRM) PracticeImplemented production systems for our most demanding and high profile customers under hard deadlines and challenging objectivesMultitasked to run multiple concurrent projects with teams mixing customer,partner and our consulting resourcesPlanned and delivered success on projects ranging from 6 weeks to 6 monthsRe-wrote our consultant and partner training methodologyMentored incoming consultants and guided many through their first customerReviewed performance, goals and objectives for direct reportsLiaison function for consulting to engineering during developmentInvented a new algorithm for generating statistical values from very large data sets – this algorithm provided a two order of magnitude performance improvement and made a customer very happy Key Customer Interactions:Amazon.com, Ukrops, Arthur Andersen

Testing Lead for UI Controls, Statistics, Fuzzy-Logic, Major work on Testing Automation & Demo DevelopmentReverse engineered encoded result files to allow integration with our systemsIndependently led testing and doc review for multiple product areasCoded and designed product demonstration examplesInvestigated pet projects for my manager, I was her puzzle solverBroke lots of software, and indicated fixes – that was my job & I excelled

Bs, Magna Cum Laude, Biomedical Engineering/Pre-Med

Product Management & Marketing