Ben Wilson – Managing Partner

Ben joined Cosway Australia as a Director in 2007 with an extensive background in government media, issues management and journalism. In 2011 he was appointed Managing Partner.

His key role is to provide ongoing strategic counsel and support for our clients including Santos, Coffey International, Lend Lease Corporation, Village Roadshow, Landis+Gyr, Virgin Australia, Nomura Holdings and Elders Group.

Ben also leads Presentation and Media Training sessions for our clients and their senior executives.

Prior to joining Cosway Australia, Ben was the Senior Media Adviser and spokesman for the NSW Premier. He was also the Senior Media Adviser to the Health Minister and the Energy and Utilities Minister.

Before embarking on his political career, Ben held a number of journalist roles within the ABC, including three years as the NSW Parliamentary Reporter for ABC TV. Earlier he was African correspondent for ABC TV and Radio and worked in ABC Radio Current Affairs. Ben commenced his career in commercial radio.

Ben holds Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from the University of South Australia. He is a keen runner and a loyal Sydney Swans supporter.