Co-Founder of Pendulum, Ben Purkiss is an award-winning Métis creative director based in Niagara, Ontario, Canada.
His creative experience spans almost 20 years, gaining invaluable knowledge working alongside clients such as Canada’s former Prime Minister Stephen Harper, Friends of Ukrainian Defence Forces Fund, Canada Strong and Free Network, the Government of Ontario, the Government of Alberta, Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary, former Quebec Premier Jean Charest, Capstone Mining Corp, Canadian National Railway, Greenfield Global, Toronto Global, Aphria Medical Marijuana & Cannabis Oil Canada, and more recently, the Canada Infrastructure Bank.
Ben established his reputation as a recognized market expert in numerous avenues: creative strategy, branding, video production, digital and print design.
His work has been recognized through numerous industry awards, most recently including the US-based Campaigns & Elections Reed Award – Best International Political Website, and by an ever-expanding client base on both sides of the border.
Ben is also a former board member (Lieutenant Governor-in-Council appointment) of Destination Ontario, the lead tourism marketing organization for Ontario, Canada.
