Ben Maitland

Ben Maitland is the Founder and CEO of MarketScale, a business-to-business media and marketing company based in Dallas, Texas.

A 2006 graduate of Texas A&M University, Ben went on to leadership positions at MultiView, helping grow the company through sales and product innovation, while generating non-dues revenue for non-profit trade associations, before starting MarketScale.

Additional achievements include participation in the Junior College World Series as a member of the Grayson College baseball team and lettering on the Auburn University baseball team prior to
transferring to Texas A&M, and completing an MBA at The University of Texas Red McCombs School of Business. Ben’s academic career has taken him to four colleges and universities thus far, and he’s additionally a supporter of Southern Methodist University and Producer of the SMU Cox School of Business Dallas 100, which recognizes exemplary entrepreneurship and job creation in Dallas.

Ben supports various charities throughout the year, and as urgent needs arise in the community, with an emphasis on education. Education is also a theme in Ben’s entrepreneurial pursuits as
MarketScale now builds and deploys both free and paid online learning solutions with the hope of eventually making a significant impact on skills development and economic opportunity
creation for working professionals.

Ben lives in Dallas with his wife Annie and daughter Amelia.