Gary Shenk is the Founding CEO and Executive Chairman of BEN (the Branded Entertainment Network), a Bill Gates-owned private company and the global market leader in product placement and entertainment advertising. Prior to BEN, he was the CEO of Corbis, the world’s largest image archive, and the General Manager of FlixMix -- a specialty DVD and licensing company owned by Universal Pictures. Gary began his career as a Project Leader in the Media and Entertainment practice of The Boston Consulting Group. He’s a graduate of Harvard College and the Wharton Business School.