# Ben Walker

> AI growth advisor helping growth-stage companies and enterprise teams unlock revenue through AI-powered marketing, sales automation, and generative AI workflows.

## About

Ben Walker is founder of The Zoom Agency and OpenGaps, and Academic Director at IE Business School. He works at the intersection of artificial intelligence, global marketing, and organisational change — helping companies navigate the gap between technological possibility and business reality.

Having lived in nine cities across four continents, Ben brings deep cross-cultural perspective to every engagement. He has scaled over 100 brands from startups to Fortune 500 companies.

## Services

- [AI Growth Strategy](https://mrbenwalker.com/services): 90-day advisory retainer for established businesses that have plateaued. Includes AI opportunity audit, growth roadmap, and weekly advisory calls.
- [Local Market Growth](https://mrbenwalker.com/services): Market entry and scaling for startups entering specific markets. Includes competitive landscape mapping and AI-powered demand generation.
- [AI Workflow Architecture & Build](https://mrbenwalker.com/services): Design and build AI agent workflows using n8n, Make, Zapier, or custom code. Includes SOPs, team training, and 30-day post-build support.
- [AI Upskilling for Teams](https://mrbenwalker.com/services): Practical AI workshops tailored to actual tools and workflows. Half-day or full-day sessions, in-person or remote.

## Key Facts

- Founder: The Zoom Agency, OpenGaps
- Academic Director: IE Business School
- Clients include: Tinder, Uber, Salesforce, Ruinart, UN Foundation
- Areas of expertise: AI marketing, sales automation, generative AI, workflow automation, growth strategy
- Location: Madrid, Spain (works globally)
- Languages: English, Spanish

## Links

- Website: https://mrbenwalker.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bensroom
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/bensroom
- Substack: https://bensroom.substack.com
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bensroom
- Featured: https://www.salesforce.com/eu/blog/doing-ai-well/

## Contact

Book a free strategy call: https://mrbenwalker.com/contact