PCR’s Under 30’s Rising Star
COROS Wearables’ Ben Clark COROS wearables’ Ben Clark is this year’s PCR Rising Starlet having been selected as the winner of our Under 30’s Rising Stars of the Industry Award. Michelle Winny, Editor of PCR caught up with Ben to find out more about his life at COROS wearables, what direction he plans to take his career and why wearable tech is his passion.
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ged just 25, Ben Clark has risen to Global Partnerships Manager in one of the fastest growing sports wearable tech companies in the world. Starting as UK Market Manager (HoM), and being promoted to Northern Europe Market as well as holding similar roles in other companies in the industry including Garmin, and mymo, Ben is quickly gaining the skills and development required for a very successful career in tech. Based upon these merits, Ben was recognised as PCR’s Rising Stars of the Industry winner receiving two tickets to attend this year’s PCR awards ceremony in London, but not before we caught up with Ben for a quick chat about life in the fast lane.
Tell us a bit about yourself and your current role in the channel?
I’m the Global Partnerships Manager for GPS sports wearables maker, COROS Wearables. I’m currently 25 yars of age and I started with COROS back in March 2020 following my firstever corporate management role at Garmin UK! Through my professional marketing background, I have a very strong presence in the sports and wearables tech sector and I also have an interest in FitTech, PayTech and the study and practice of behavioural economics - as well as riding bicycles and listening to the same 20 techno tracks on repeat! www.pcr-online.biz 43 | September 2021
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