Benjamin Brostian

Consultancy & Management

Key Competencies

Innovation and technology – with a focus on sports, marketing, and live entertainment.

Phone

+49 (0) 160 944 34 101

Address

Berlin

Date of Birth

30. November 1987, Stuttgart

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Career History & Experience

01/2025 - today

Chief Innovation Officer - Sport & Entertainment, epicto GmbH

Strategic Innovation Development and Marketing in Sports and Live Entertainment

01/2023 - today

Founder & Shareholder, iVP – intelligent Virtual Platform GmbH

Planning, simulation, and visualization of factories and industrial facilities
Operational Exit: Sold active business & shares – now a silent partner

12/2022 - today

Shareholder & Managing Director, BMC – Brostian Management & Consulting GmbH

Asset Management, Investment Holding & Business Consulting

12/2022 - 12/2024

Founder, Shareholder & Managing Director, iXtenda GmbH

Custom Software Development & Solution Engineering
Exit: Sold 100% of company shares in 12/2024

01/2020 - 12/2020

Managing Director, AV ACTIVE GmbH

01/2015 – 12/2019

Founder, Shareholder & Managing Director, AV ACTIVE GmbH

Exit: Sold 100% of company shares on 12/2019

10/2012 – 12/2014

Freelance Media and Video Technician, AV ACTIVE (Sole Proprietorship)

03/2011 – 09/2012

Media and Video Technician for TV & Film, ARD – SWR, Stuttgart

03/2010 – 02/2011

Assembly- Area & Regional Manager, XXXLutz, Baden-Württemberg

02/2008 – 02/2010

Freelance Media and Video Technician, AV ACTIVE (Sole Proprietorship)

Technical & Methodological Skills

Strategic Thinking & Innovation

Strategic brand positioning and innovation development
Translating creative vision into commercially viable formats

Project Leadership & Execution

End-to-end project ownership from planning to rollout
Stakeholder coordination in complex, interdisciplinary settings
Leading projects across live entertainment and digital platforms

Brand Experience & Audience Engagement

Fan and audience activation across physical and digital platforms
Experience marketing with measurable outcomes
Data-driven engagement and response mechanisms

Venture & Organizational Development

Founded and exited multiple ventures
Built and scaled innovation-driven teams and structures
Applied new technologies for business and audience impact

Personal & Interpersonal Strengths

Leadership & Ownership

Entrepreneurial leadership with strategic vision
Experience in building and leading cross-functional teams
Accountable, calm decision-making in dynamic settings
Clear communication with internal and external stakeholders

Advisory & Collaboration

Trusted sparring partner to executives and innovation teams
Constructive, pragmatic communicator across all levels
Collaborative attitude with focus on outcomes

Analytical & Structural Thinking

Strong ability to structure complexity and create clarity
Systemic thinking across creative, technical, and business logic
Quick understanding of processes, potentials, and bottlenecks

Organizational Culture & Integrity

Clear, values-based leadership with long-term focus
Balance of ambition and pragmatism

Clients & Projects