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Anna Benn

Observer · DISC type ci
CEO / Founder at OLS (The Online Studio)
📍 Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Anna Benn is the CEO and Founder of OLS (The Online Studio), an AI-amplified creative design studio she has led for over 15 years. Her agency specializes in elevating digital content for global brands by supporting their in-house creative teams. She holds a BA from the University of Warwick.

Outside of her professional life, Anna is passionate about community engagement and is involved with London Play Design, an organization dedicated to supporting local communities. She draws inspiration from a wide range of speakers and thinkers, including figures like Dr. Jane Goodall, indicating a keen interest in technology, science, and humanitarianism.

In 2024, Anna transitioned her company to an employee-owned business, demonstrating a deep commitment to her teams success and well-being.

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Experience
27 Years
Current Role
CEO / Founder
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Anna shows up

Example Seeker
Curious
Assertive

They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing. They ask a lot of questions and rely heavily on information and collaterals. They are generally strong communicators and are not easy to convince.

Priorities

Topics Anna cares about

Employee Ownership
Transitioned her company, OLS, to an employee-owned model in 2024, frequently expressing excitement about her team becoming co-owners of the business.
AI in Creative Design
Leads an "AI-amplified creative design studio" and has spent significant time developing the company's AI strategy to enhance creative output for global brands.
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Career

Work history

9-2007
CEO / Founder
OLS (The Online Studio)
2007 - 2007
Creative Services Director
Chemistry Communications
2007 - 2007
Project Manager
Tullo Marshall Warren
2005 - 2007
Creative Services Director
Dialogue DLKW
2004 - 2005
Project Manager
Miller Bainbridge
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Education
BA
University of Warwick
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Wellington School
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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