Ben Turner
Head of Sports Content and Partnerships APAC / Head of Global Basketball, Sportradar
As the Head of Sports Content and Partnerships APAC and Head of Global Basketball, Ben has over a decade’s experience as a leader in the international sports and technology industries. Ben has overseen organisations such as SportingPulse, Genius Sports and Atrium Sports (Synergy Sports), which he co-founded back in 2019.
With Ben’s experience in product creation, strategy, M&A, business development and partnership engagement and passion for sports data and analytics, coaching and technology, he brings a wealth of knowledge into his role of managing partners, establishing repeatable, data-driven practices, and overseeing programs for Sportradar’s local customers.
Prior to Sportradar, Ben has won and completed significant projects with FIBA, NBA, FIFA, NCAA, NBL and countless other sporting federations and leagues worldwide, including FIBA LiveStats, FIBA Connected Stadium, FIFA Connect, and NBA Next Generation Stats.
Ben holds a Bachelor of Applied Science (Sports Coaching and Admin) Honours and a Bachelor of Commerce from Deakin, an MBA from LaTrobe and is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. His M&A experience includes the acquisition of companies in Lithuania, Italy, Belgium, and the USA.
