Tricia Benn
Tricia Benn is the Chief Executive Officer of C-Suite Network, the most influential network of business leaders, and the General Manager of The Hero Club, an invitation-only membership organization for CEOs, founders, and investors.
Her mission is to build the C-Suite Network platform - community, content, counsel, commerce - that accelerates the success of c-level executives, owners, investors and influencers. She is a leader in creating an executive community of collaboration, based on integrity, transparency, and measuring success beyond the numbers alone – ‘The Hero Factor.’
This approach has driven her more than 20-year track record of industry disruption in building new businesses, revenue streams, and delivering double digit, year-over-year growth.
In addition to sitting on multiple business, associations and not-for-profit boards, Benn served as a senior executive for three enterprise-level organizations in market research, telecommunications, media marketing, and advertising. As Global Chief Marketing & Strategy Officer and U.S. Managing Director within MDC Partners, a $3 billion global holding company, Benn’s leadership drove double digit growth year-over-year and new contracts with some of the most important impact players in the world.
An award-winning business leader and international speaker, Benn shares an inspiring, practical, and actionable message that empowers great leaders to take their businesses to the next level.
Latest Articles
Reinventing an Icon: Leadership, Disruption, and the Evolution of Good Housekeeping
By Tricia Benn
There are few brands that can truly claim to be part of the fabric of everyday life. For more than a century,...
Selling with Purpose – Why Meaning, Not Money, Defines True Success
By: Tricia Benn
When I introduced Gerhard Gschwandtner as the founder and CEO of Selling Power magazine — the world’s leading publication for sales managers...
Redefining the Social Contract of Success
Business nowadays is defined by AI disruption, economic volatility, and growing scrutiny of corporate leadership as success is often measured in quarterly earnings, shareholder...
Success Beyond the Balance Sheet: Leadership, Legacy & the New Era of Tax Strategy
by Tricia Benn
As leaders, we accept that every decision we make carries weight, especially financial decisions. They have the power to shape growth, define...
Are You On or Off the Beam? A Conversation About Purpose, Power, and Redefining Success
Inequality is more than a moral issue. It’s also a structural one and the consequences frequently show up in our markets, workforce and democracy....
Resilience, Perspective, and the Quiet Power of Leadership
As leaders, we often talk about resilience, discipline, vision, and the sacrifices we make to reach our goals. But rarely do we have the...
The Power of Purpose in Leadership
In every interview on C-Suite Success, I have the privilege of sitting down with leaders who have transformed an idea into something meaningful --...
The Power of ‘NO’ – Redefining Success on Your Own Terms
For anyone who has followed David Meerman Scott work over the years, the phrase “ahead of his time” almost feels like an understatement. He saw...
Leading Through Crisis and Building Teams that Endure
Great leaders transform the way we think about leadership, success, and the human experience behind business. My recent conversation with George Parente, CEO and...
Knowing When to Disrupt: The Strategy High-Performing Companies Rely On
In the world of governance -- public companies, global nonprofits, private enterprises, and multigenerational family businesses -- few leaders have the breadth, clarity, and...
The Proxy Way: Redefining Financial Success Through Integrity, Humanity, and Vision
When most people think of the financial services industry, the first words that come to mind aren’t usually trust, ethics, or humanity. Too often,...
Running the Long Game — The Power of Vision, Service, and Resilience
Athletes often carry with them a mindset that transcends the field or the track; a discipline, drive, and mental toughness that translates seamlessly into...



