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Ben Weinberger
Born	Benjamin J. Weinberger June 29, 1978 (1978-06-29) (age 31) East Greenville, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.^[1]
Alma mater	Southern Illinois University Carbonale
Occupation	Co-founder and CEO of Digitalsmiths^[2] Board of Directors of Southern Illinois University Alumni Association^[3]
Spouse(s)	Jill Bratland
Children	1

Benjamin Joel Weinberger (born June 29, 1978) is an American businessman, co-founder and CEO of Digitalsmiths. Weinberger co-founded Digitalsmiths with Matthew Berry.

Weinberger attended Southern Illinois University Carbondale (SIUC), graduated in 2001, and currently serves on the SIU Alumni Board of Directors.^[3] Digitalsmiths was founded in Illinois while Weinberger attended SIUC. In 2002, Weinberger and then co-owner Todd Clemens were named Young Entrepreneur of the Year by the State of Illinois.^[4
] Later, he moved to North Carolina with his wife Jill, also a graduate of SIUC in 1999.^[3]

1 Notes
2 References
3 External links
- 3.1 Interviews
- 3.2 Publications

Notes

^ "Digital Dealmakers: Ben Weinberger". TV Week. 2007-07-01. http://www.tvweek.com/news/2007/07/digital_dealmakers_ben_weinber.php. Retrieved 2009-07-26.
^ "Digitalsmiths Management". Digitalsmiths. June 2009. http://www.digitalsmiths.com/management. Retrieved 2009-07-26.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Southern Illinois University Alumni Board of Directors". SIU Alumni. 2009-04. http://siualumni.com/s/664/index.aspx?pgid=602&gid=1. Retrieved 2009-07-26.
^ "Governor Announces 2002 Small Business Award Winners". State of Illinois. 2002-02-05. http://www.illinois.gov/PressReleases/ShowPressRelease.cfm?RecNum=1664&SubjectID=64. Retrieved 2009-07-26.

References

Digitalsmiths' Management Page
Southern Illinois University Alumni Board of Directors, April 2009.
Digital Dealmakers: Ben Weinberger by Daisy Whitney, July 2007.
Illinois Young Entrepreneur of the Year, February 5, 2002.

External links

Digitalsmiths

Interviews

FierceOnlineVideo Leaders - Ben Weinberger, CEO Digitalsmiths, Fierce Online Video – July 8, 2009.
Online Video Syndication and Licensing Strategies – Interview with Digitalsmiths, Reel SEO – April 28, 2009.

Publications

Metadata secrets for expanding your content's reach, iMedia Connection – August 12, 2009.
The Lost Opportunity Button, VideoInsider - MediaPost – August 11, 2009.
Four Ways To Plan Around The 2009 Internet Video Backlash, VideoInsider - MediaPost – July 22, 2009.

Persondata
NAME	Weinberger, Ben
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Weinberger, Benjamin Joel
SHORT DESCRIPTION	CEO and Co-Founder of Digitalsmiths
DATE OF BIRTH	June 29, 1978
PLACE OF BIRTH	East Greenville, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH

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Ben Weinberger

Ben Weinberger, American actor, (b. October 16, 1968) is a theatre, television, and film actor. He studied at the University of Michigan (where he received his B.A.), at Second City and ImprovOlympic (in Chicago), and at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London.

He has performed on stage in Chicago, London, and at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in Scotland. Ben appeared in films such as The War Bride and Hotel!, and television shows such as Too Much Sun and Baddiel's Syndrome. Ben now works under the name Benjamin Boyd (the name with which he is Screen Actors Guild registered).

Ben previously worked the stand-up circuits in Chicago and London before focusing on his acting work. In the U.S., where he received his JD from the University of Wisconsin, Ben is a licensed attorney. Instead of waiting on tables while working toward his big break, Ben worked as a technology consultant in Chicago. He has experience working with PC hardware, Novell networks and some programming including C and HTML.