Speaker

Ben Silverman

Chairman & Co-CEO, Propagate

Ben Silverman is an Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning media entrepreneur and producer, best known for creating and executive producing global hits including The Office, Ugly Betty, The Biggest Loser, The Tudors, Jane The Virgin, and Marco Polo. He is the Chairman and Co-CEO of Propagate Content, where he continues to pioneer innovative storytelling across television, film, and digital platforms.

At Propagate, Ben oversees a diverse portfolio that includes the Owen Wilson–starring golf comedy for Apple, Netflix’s top-streaming film Incoming, and acclaimed documentaries such as In Her Hands, Untold, Hillary, January 6th, and LFG. The company also produces unscripted hits including Chopped for Food Network, The GOAT for Amazon, and Running Wild with Bear Grylls for Nat Geo. Before founding Propagate, Ben served as Co-Chairman of NBC Entertainment and Universal Media Studios.

At BRIDGE Summit, Ben will share how creative risk-taking and global collaboration can turn original ideas into enduring entertainment brands.