Benjamin Smithee has been labeled as a true innovator and was nominated as one of the Top 10 Youth Marketing Professionals.

He has been called a "Rosetta Stone for Gen Y" and the consumer landscape, and his high energy level and passion for innovation clearly resonates in all that he does.

Ben co-founded Spych Market Analytics at the age of 23, and now serves as CEO of the rapidly growing firm.

Some of Ben's clients include Coca-Cola, General Mills, eBay, American Cancer Society, Fiat, Pfizer, Lilly, The National Guard, Hallmark, GEICO, Kroger, Ad Council, and South by Southwest Interactive and many more.

He has consulted companies ranging from start-ups to 3-billion dollar publicly traded organizations, and has become a trusted voice in the marketing and marketing research industry for his dedication to pushing the industry forward and serving as a catalyst for evolution.

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