Ben Chestnut (Mailchimp)

Ben Chestnut is the co-founder and CEO of Mailchimp, a popular email marketing platform that helps businesses communicate with their customers through tailored email campaigns. Founded in 2001, Mailchimp started as a side project and grew into a leading service, known for its user-friendly tools that allow users to create and send marketing emails easily. Under Chestnut's leadership, Mailchimp expanded its offerings beyond email marketing to include marketing automation, landing pages, and e-commerce tools, serving millions of users worldwide. In 2021, Mailchimp was acquired by Intuit, enhancing its capabilities in the small business ecosystem.