Ben Brooks

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Prior to attending McCombs, Ben worked in the business development group at GMR Marketing. At GMR, Ben provided strategic support for existing client account teams by developing their sports marketing platforms and also created new business proposals for potential clients. Before working at GMR, Ben was the assistant editor for Delaware Today, a city-regional magazine based in Wilmington. At McCombs, Ben is a member of the Entrepreneurship Society, Cleantech Group, and Net Impact. Ben is originally from Redding, California and graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism.

Place of employment pre-McCombs: GMR Marketing
Venture Fellows Spring 2010 internship: Clean Energy Incubator
Summer 2010 internship: IBM – Global Business Services