Ben's lifelong passions – politics, SCUBA diving, singing and travel – have taken him around the world and to more than 50 countries. He has spent time living on three continents and speaks five languages (with varying degrees of proficiency). As a member of the Philadelphia Boys Choir, he traveled to South Africa, Australia and Cuba by the time he was 12. A PADI SCUBA Instructor, he's explored the Caribbean, the Red Sea, the Great Barrier Reef, and Komodo National Park.
A fan of new adventures, Ben has stayed with headhunters in Borneo to hunt wild pigs with blowguns, helped discover a new species of flying lizard, trekked through towns in Syria which no longer exist, been on North Korean state television, accidentally headed up the May Day Parade in Havana and more.
Ben Eisenberg is the President and Founder of Smarter Campaigns, a full-service marketing, political consulting, and technology company which provides the multitude of resources clients need to succeed in a more cost-effective, efficient manner. He is also the Global Director of SavvyPol, a Nairobi-based political consulting firm dedicated to training candidates and spreading democracy throughout East Africa.
He has worked, volunteered or consulted on nearly 100 political campaigns – ranging from State Representative to President – in a dozen states and on three continents. He has worked in every aspect of campaigns, from field to finance to communications, and these days works as a general consultant and strategist, training political candidates in how to succeed.
Ben has taught and guest lectured at universities across the country from Cal Poly to MSU Denver to West Point and is a member of the Board of Directors of Hip Hop Congress and AIM4The Heart. An ordained minister courtesy of the Internet, Ben can legally officiate at weddings in 49 states. He also throws knives competitively.
You can contact Ben Eisenberg on Skype (drpolitick), Google hangouts, and email.
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