# Ben Behrman

> Ben Behrman is the Chicago-based CEO and President of Schafer Condon Carter (SCC). A 2009 University of Illinois advertising graduate, he joined SCC as an intern that May and progressed through account leadership, digital strategy and operations before becoming CEO in January 2024. His work has included Redbox, Kerrygold and National Pork Board campaigns and the agency’s enterprise digital partnership with Adobe. He has since assembled a leadership team and helped steer SCC’s challenger-brand positioning.

- **Role:** CEO and President at Schafer Condon Carter (SCC)
- **Organizations:** Schafer Condon Carter (SCC)
- **Education:** Bachelor of Science in Advertising, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- **Known for:** Progressed from SCC intern to CEO over approximately fourteen years., Led campaigns for Redbox, Kerrygold and the National Pork Board., Managed the rollout of SCC’s enterprise digital partnership with Adobe.

## Career timeline

- **2009** — Graduated with a BS in advertising from the University of Illinois; joined SCC as an intern in May.
- **—** — Held account executive and director of digital strategy roles; led client engagements and managed the rollout of SCC’s enterprise digital partnership with Adobe.
- **2023** — Promoted to president; also served as chief operating officer before becoming CEO.
- **2024** — Became CEO in January as Tim Condon moved to executive chairman.
- **2025** — Assembled an executive team including Craig Miller, Amy Cesta and Joe Raser; Raser became chief strategy officer.
- **2026** — SCC promoted Jack Hennessy to chief operating and media officer, reporting to Behrman.

## Achievements

- Progressed from SCC intern to CEO over approximately fourteen years.
- Led campaigns for Redbox, Kerrygold and the National Pork Board.
- Managed the rollout of SCC’s enterprise digital partnership with Adobe.
- Oversaw a leadership transition that included creative, client and strategy leadership appointments.

## Latest updates

- **2026-07** — Rob Morrice profiled Behrman’s career and leadership of SCC in The Drum on July 6.
- **2026-06** — SCC was named creative and media agency partner for Navy Pier; Behrman discussed inspiring more visits.
- **2026-04** — Jack Hennessy was promoted to chief operating and media officer, reporting to Behrman.

## Links

- Website: https://schafercondoncarter.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benbehrman

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