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Ben Magnus

Commander · DISC type D
Vice President, Product, North America at CI&T
📍 Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Ben Magnus is the Vice President of Product for North America at CI&T, specializing in creating innovative digital solutions for the automotive industry. Drawing on over 10 years of experience with brands like Volkswagen and Audi, he excels in product leadership. He holds a BSc in Consumer Behaviour and Marketing from the University of Reading.

Originally from London, Ben is an avid traveler, a self-proclaimed "food & drink junkie, " and a keen sportsman and fan. He prides himself on his ability to work with cross-functional teams to deliver meaningful experiences that delight customers and add business value. People he has worked with describe him as creative, reliable, and proactive.

Ben was part of a team whose work for MixShape was shortlisted for a Cyber Lions Award at the Cannes Lions Festival.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Vice President, Product, North America
Job Level
Senior
Location
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Personality Overview

How Ben shows up

Strong-Willed
Decisive
Very Quick

They like to stay in control of the negotiation or defining of the terms. They prefer to move quickly, and expect the same from others. They do not care very much about building rapport or relationships.

Priorities

Topics Ben cares about

Automotive Experiences
He is an automotive specialist who has led major digital projects for Audi and Volkswagen, focusing on creating customer-first experiences and integrating new retail technologies.
AI in Product
He is a listed specialist on generative AI at CI&T and holds a certification in the field, with a focus on using AI to accelerate product discovery and innovation.
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Career

Work history

1-2023
Vice President, Product, North America
CI&T
5-2021 - 1-2023
Vice President, Product, Americas
Somo Global
9-2019 - 5-2021
Product Director
Somo Global
10-2017 - 9-2019
Product Lead
Somo Global
6-2015 - 9-2017
Product Manager
Somo Global
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2010 - 2014
BSc Consumer Behaviour and Marketing
University of Reading
2003 - 2010
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Beths Grammar School
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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