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Ben Waxman

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CEO and co-founder at American Roots Wear
📍 Westbrook, Maine, United States

Ben Waxman is the CEO and co-founder of American Roots Wear, a company dedicated to producing 100% American-sourced, union-made apparel in Maine. He leverages a background in political and business strategic planning to lead the company. He is an alumnus of the University of Southern Maine.

Ben is deeply committed to community and family, having co-founded American Roots with his wife, Whitney. He is passionate about supporting workers, building community, and creating opportunities for employees, including new Mainers. His career reflects a strong dedication to Democratic politics and progressive causes in Maine.

Unique fact: Before co-founding American Roots, Ben served as the executive director of the Maine Democratic Party.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
CEO and co-founder
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Westbrook, Maine, United States
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American Manufacturing
His company, American Roots Wear, is built on the principle of using 100% American-sourced materials and labor, a topic he frequently champions.
Union Labor
He proudly promotes his company's partnership with unions and advocates for fair, union-level wages and workers' rights, as seen in his public posts.
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Career

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1-2015
CEO and co-founder
American Roots Wear
6-2013
Co-Founder/Co-Owner
American Roots
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Portland High School
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