Ben Sun
About Ben Sun
Ben Sun is the Head of Brand, Customer Growth, and Customer Base Management at Public Mobile, a subsidiary of TELUS.
Current Role at TELUS
Ben Sun currently holds the position of Head of Brand, Customer Growth, and Customer Base Management at Public Mobile, a division of TELUS. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing strategy, brand and advertising, customer acquisition, and retention programs. His responsibilities include managing the overall profit and loss (P&L) at Public Mobile and leading a team of seven direct reports. Under his leadership, Public Mobile has successfully rebranded and has been recognized as Canada’s fastest growing telecom brand.
Experience at TELUS
Prior to his current role at Public Mobile, Ben Sun worked at TELUS in the Next-gen Connected Solutions division from 2017 to 2019. During his two-year tenure, he was involved in innovative solutions aimed at enhancing connectivity. His work likely contributed to TELUS's broader strategic initiatives in next-generation technology and customer solutions.
Previous Roles at BMO Financial Group
Ben Sun also has significant experience in the financial sector, having worked at BMO Financial Group as a Senior Manager in the Office of Strategic Management (OSM) from 2014 to 2017. Based in Toronto, he spent three years focusing on strategic initiatives and management within the company. His background in strategic management added to his breadth of expertise prior to joining TELUS.
Consulting Experience at LEVEL5 Strategy Group
From 2012 to 2014, Ben Sun worked as a consultant at LEVEL5 Strategy Group in Toronto. Over his two-year tenure, he provided strategic consulting services to various clients, helping them to develop and implement effective business strategies. This role allowed him to hone his analytical and strategic planning skills, which have been instrumental in his subsequent roles.
Early Career at Goldman Sachs
Ben Sun began his career at Goldman Sachs as an Analyst from 2010 to 2012, based in Hong Kong. During his two years there, he gained valuable experience in financial analysis and market research. This early exposure to the financial industry laid a solid foundation for his future roles in both finance and strategic management.
Educational Background
Ben Sun obtained a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) in Finance and Economics from the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management. His formal education in these disciplines provided him with the foundational knowledge necessary for his career in various strategic and management roles. The combination of finance and economics has allowed him to approach business challenges with a well-rounded perspective.