Benjamin Mathew

Co-Founder

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India13 yrs 6 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Proven track record in scaling organizations.
  • Expertise in blockchain for social impact.
  • Strong leadership in cross-cultural team management.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a strategic leader in Non-profit and B2B sectors with expertise in blockchain and international business development.

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Skills

Core Skills

Business StrategyPartnership-buildingMarket ExpansionEntrepreneurshipBusiness Relationship ManagementBusiness DevelopmentLeadershipOperations ManagementContent StrategyInternational RelationsClient ManagementMarketing StrategyFund AccountingFinancial Management

Other Skills

Audio ConferencingB2B MarketingBlockchain TechnologyBrand MarketingBrand StrategyBranding & IdentityBudgetsBusiness-to-Business (B2B)CRMClient AssessmentCommunicationCommunity DevelopmentCompetitive AnalysisConsultingContent Management

About

Seasoned leader with 10+ years building and scaling impact-driven organizations from 0-10 operations. Proven track record of designing systems that enable rapid growth while maintaining operational excellence—from launching new ventures to managing cross-cultural teams across multiple continents. I specialize in taking complex organizational challenges and creating scalable solutions. Whether building recruitment frameworks that cut hiring time by 60%, Managing Half a Million Dollar Government initiatives with over 10,000 participants, or establishing legal frameworks for international expansion, I thrive on turning strategic vision into measurable impact. Currently leading nonprofit technology adoption and expansion initiatives originating from Southeast Asia, Globally, where I've built partnerships with multiple organizations and am developing innovative blockchain-based solutions for social impact. My background spans social entrepreneurship, international business development, and healthcare systems—giving me a unique perspective on creating sustainable change at scale.

Experience

13 yrs 6 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs
Average Tenure
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Current Experience

Freedom world

Global Consciousness Impact Advisor

May 2024Present · 2 yrs 1 mo · Remote

  • Managing cross-border operations while developing innovative use cases for blockchain technology in for-profit and non-profit sectors, including loyalty programs, e-commerce applications, direct donation systems, volunteer engagement rewards, and transparency mechanisms.
  • Heading Operations to bring Freedom World to the Indian market using existing use case applications of the Platform while navigating the Indian legal, compliance and regulatory framework.
  • Leading nonprofit technology adoption strategy across South and Southeast Asia, managing multiple partnerships with active organizations and building scalable frameworks for blockchain-based social impact solutions.
  • Key Achievements:
  • Market Expansion: Establishing complete legal entity structure for India operations, navigating complex regulatory requirements including shareholding restrictions and payment gateway integration etc.
  • Partnership Development: Designed systematic outreach framework targeting over 300 nonprofits in SE Asia alone, with 3-5 strategic touchpoints per organization, creating qualified lead pipeline that achieved multiple partnership closures with live campaigns and multiple organizations in advanced conversion stages.
  • Content & Engagement Strategy: Built multimedia content system generating 13,317+ post impressions, 10,397+ video views across platforms, establishing thought leadership in tech-for-impact space.
  • Strategic Decision-Making: Successfully sunset underperforming podcast initiative after evidence-based ROI analysis, reallocating resources to higher-impact partnership development.
Written CommunicationBusiness StrategyRevenue GenerationCommunicationRelationship BuildingNegotiation+6

Industry atom

Co-Founder

Nov 2023Mar 2024 · 4 mos · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · On-site

  • Built Go-To-Market strategy firm focused on empowering B2B founders to scale beyond $10M revenue. Developed tailored growth solutions and venture studio framework for fast-growing technology companies.
  • Key Achievements:
  • Strategic Framework Development: Created comprehensive client assessment and solution design methodology for B2B scaling challenges.
  • Team Building: Assembled cross-functional team of specialists in growth strategy, operations, and market development.
  • Client Success: Delivered sustainable growth strategies helping clients navigate competitive landscape and operational scaling challenges.
  • Strategic Decision Making: Decided to leave the organisation after the first 6 months of setting up the firm for success as my personal convictions changed towards impact creation work.
LeadershipEntrepreneurshipWritten CommunicationMarketing CommunicationsBusiness Relationship ManagementManagement+14

Saas industry

Head of Operations and Co-Founder

Nov 2021Dec 2022 · 1 yr 1 mo · Remote

  • Built and scaled media platform from inception to 100K monthly visitors, managing all operational aspects including content pipeline, team development, and financial oversight.
  • Key Achievements:
  • Rapid Scaling: Grew platform from zero to 100K monthly visitors through systematic content strategy and operational excellence
  • Content Operations: Built content pipeline producing 2,000+ articles, establishing efficient workflows and quality control systems
  • Team Development: Hired, trained, and managed 10 high-performing employees, creating scalable organizational structure
  • Product Development: Successfully deployed mobile applications on iOS and Android platforms
  • Financial Management: Maintained comprehensive financial oversight and accounting systems during rapid growth phase
  • Digital Growth: Built social media following to 25,000 subscribers within first year through strategic content and engagement
Creative Problem SolvingMicrosoft OfficeLeadershipWritten CommunicationMarketing CommunicationsBusiness Relationship Management+35

Thompson birkman

Director of Business Development and Co-Founder

Dec 2020Oct 2023 · 2 yrs 10 mos · Greater Chennai Area

  • This role demonstrated ability to build new business lines from concept to execution while managing complex stakeholder relationships.
  • Led business development initiatives and created new Digital Design Studio division, managing $150-200K USD budget while building high-performance team of 12 employees.
  • Key Achievements:
  • New Division Launch: Conceptualized and built Digital Design Studio company within Thompson Birkman, creating new revenue stream focused on marketing strategy execution for individuals and organizations.
  • Team Leadership & Development: Recruited, managed, and mentored 12-person team, implementing performance management systems that fostered culture of excellence and collaboration.
  • Operational Excellence: Developed and implemented customer success workflows, significantly improving client satisfaction and retention rates.
  • Strategic Partnerships: Cultivated key alliances and partnerships that strengthened market position and created new growth opportunities.
  • Government Relations: Led marketing and event management for Umagine Chennai 2023 (with over 50,000 attendees), working directly with Tamil Nadu IT Minister and Department of Information Technology.
Creative Problem SolvingLeadershipWritten CommunicationMarketing CommunicationsManagementRevenue Generation+30

Fusion group holding

Sales Business Development Manager

Nov 2016Oct 2019 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Qatar

  • This role required navigating complex international business environment while building sustainable relationships across cultural and regulatory boundaries.
  • I drove international business development during challenging economic period (Qatar blockade), generating over QAR 500,000 in new business revenue while establishing frameworks for foreign company expansion.
  • Key Achievements:
  • Crisis Leadership: Generated significant new business revenue during Qatar blockade when overall market revenue was declining, demonstrating resilience and strategic thinking under pressure
  • International Expansion: Facilitated legal setup and market entry for 18+ foreign organizations, navigating complex regulatory requirements and government agency negotiations
  • Stakeholder Relations: Built strong relationships with government representatives and organizational leaders to create investment attraction programs
  • Business Development: Established systematic approach to networking with founders, CEOs, and organizational heads to drive consistent new business acquisition
Microsoft OfficeLeadershipMarketing CommunicationsBusiness Relationship ManagementManagementRevenue Generation+24

Novus leader

Co-Founder

Aug 2013Nov 2016 · 3 yrs 3 mos · Chennai, India

Creative Problem SolvingMicrosoft OfficeLeadershipWritten CommunicationMarketing CommunicationsManagement+19

Rubecon

Account Manager

Mar 2008Dec 2010 · 2 yrs 9 mos · Chennai Area, India

  • Managed high-value client portfolio generating ₹10L+ monthly recurring revenue while leading team development and major campaign execution.
  • Key Achievements:
  • Revenue Management: Maintained and grew high-value client relationships generating consistent ₹10L+ monthly recurring revenue
  • Client Relationship Excellence: Managed day-to-day client relationships with focus on satisfaction and escalation resolution
  • Team Leadership: Trained and developed direct team reports, building capability and performance standards
  • Campaign Execution: Led critical project rollouts including sales promotions for large multinational corporations
  • Strategic Marketing: Built and deployed comprehensive marketing, branding, and advertisement campaigns for major corporations
Creative Problem SolvingMicrosoft OfficeLeadershipWritten CommunicationMarketing CommunicationsManagement+21

Rr donnelley

Fund Accountant

Jun 2006Nov 2007 · 1 yr 5 mos · Chennai Area, India · On-site

  • My first job, this opportunity set me up for success in the real world.
  • Key Achievements:
  • International Training: Selected for 3-month client on-site training program, demonstrating early leadership potential
  • Process Improvement: Led migration of multiple client-side processes, improving efficiency and service delivery
  • Team Leadership: Trained and led 4-person team within broader financial management function
Microsoft OfficeLeadershipManagementSocial ImpactCustomer ServiceRelationship Building+5

Education

University of South Australia

Exchange Student Programme — Masters in Social Work

Jan 2012Jan 2013

Madras Christian College

Master of Social Work (M.S.W.) — Medical & Psychiatry

Jan 2011Jan 2013

Madras Christian College

Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) — Accounting and Finance

Apr 2003Mar 2006

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