Ben McCarthy

Co-Founder

London, England, United Kingdom14 yrs 10 mos experience
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Key Highlights

  • Founder of SalesforceBen.com, a leading Salesforce community platform.
  • Led UK office growth to £1.9M revenue in four years.
  • Strategic advisor for multiple companies in the Salesforce ecosystem.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS expert with a strong focus on Salesforce ecosystem and business growth.

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Salesforce.comCRMBusiness AnalysisSales ProcessTeamworkOnline AdvertisingSocial MediaSalesBusiness StrategyCloud ComputingSaaSAccount ManagementSocial NetworkingProject ManagementADM201

Experience

14 yrs 10 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 10 mos
Average Tenure
3 yrs 5 mos
Current Experience

Lab.club

Founder

Apr 2025Present · 1 yr 1 mo · Shoreditch, England, United Kingdom

  • Building the next-generation platform for rave culture, 7k+ subscribers and growing…🟢

Tequity advisors

Strategic Advisor

Apr 2024Present · 2 yrs 1 mo · London Area, United Kingdom

  • The Salesforce Ecosystem's go-to partner for M&A Advisory, with over 25 deals across consulting & ISV partners.

Ascendx

Advisor

Oct 2023Present · 2 yrs 7 mos

  • AscendX partners with and scales the leading Salesforce ISVs

Pipelaunch

Strategic Advisor & Investor

Dec 2022Present · 3 yrs 5 mos

  • Working closely with the PipeLaunch team to support their next phase of growth - launching a next-gen Customer Intelligence solution on the Salesforce Platform.

Cloud orca

Non-Executive Director

Jul 2021Aug 2024 · 3 yrs 1 mo · London

  • Acquired by Cooper Parry

Empaua

3 roles

Co-Founder

Aug 2016May 2022 · 5 yrs 9 mos

Managing Director, UK

Promoted

Aug 2016Sep 2020 · 4 yrs 1 mo

  • Took over the role of UK MD 6 months into my time with EMPAUA, tasked with leading the growth of the UK Office.
  • Grew UK office with near 100% YoY revenue from < 100k in the 1st year, to £1.9M in my 4th year.
  • Sold over £3M in Salesforce professionals services
  • Created the GTM strategy for the UK and led Alliances with Salesforce and other ISV's.
  • Led EMPAUA to be the go-to partner for Hypergrowth Startups and FinServ SMB in the UK. Winning "Top Partner for Fast Growing Companies" award in 2019.

Senior Business Analyst

Jan 2016Jul 2016 · 6 mos

Simplilearn

Advisor

Mar 2016Mar 2018 · 2 yrs · London Area, United Kingdom

Salesforce ben

Founder & CEO

Apr 2014Present · 12 yrs 1 mo · London Area, United Kingdom

  • The largest community powered Salesforce media platform with over 1.2M monthly views.
  • We help start and advance the careers of Salesforce professionals, and ensure the Trailblazer community is kept up to date with everything within the ecosystem.

Conga

Business Analyst

Mar 2014Jan 2016 · 1 yr 10 mos · Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom

  • Providing assistance with demonstrations, installations and configurations of Conga products, one of the most popular and well known App’s on the AppExchange
  • Understanding business processes and requirements to work with customers and partners to design complete solutions.
  • Supporting customers with different configurations and uses of Conga products together with Salesforce, requires an expert level knowledge of Salesforce and the Conga suite of products
  • Account management role to handle customers subscriptions and licensing

Freelance

Salesforce Consultant

Jun 2013Mar 2014 · 9 mos · Hampshire

  • In my spare time I provide various Salesforce Consulting services to SME's and Charities around the UK.
  • Helping companies extend the functionality of their existing Salesforce Org, as well as setting up environments from scratch.
  • Analysing key business processes and translating these into a Salesforce solution.
  • Includes working with various App's and and API integrated programs to extend standard Salesforce functionality.
  • Projects frequently include heavy usage of Dataloader and the Import Wizard.
  • Using Excel and various data manipulation techniques to prepare raw unstructured data into a format fit for Salesforce.

Smoothwall ltd

Salesforce Business Analyst

Feb 2013Mar 2014 · 1 yr 1 mo · Greater Southampton Area

  • Overseeing the growth of Smoothwall's Salesforce Org to optimise employees potential using this system. Including the analysis, design, implementation and testing of new features and changes to Salesforce.
  • Sole Head of CRM, supporting over 115 users in 4 different countries, across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Financial Force and many other integrations.

Westbrook international plc

Salesforce Assistant Consultant

Oct 2012Feb 2013 · 4 mos · London Area, United Kingdom

Microsoft, nikon, hp, lenovo, amd

Brand Ambassador

Jul 2011Oct 2012 · 1 yr 3 mos · UK

  • I have worked for various blue chip companies as a Brand Ambassador. This involves providing a high level of knowledge about specific brands and products to customers in various stores. This job requires me to work completely independently as I am representing these brands as an individual within a store. At the end of a working week I must report all of my sales, findings and general feedback to these companies via online or paper reporting, to make sure I have hit my targets and so they can implement feedback.

Education

Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd

BcS — Information Systems

Jan 2009Jan 2012

South downs College

BTEC — ICT

Jan 2007Jan 2009

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