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Ben Steele

Executive Creative Director · Outpost379

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Ben Steele

Executive Creative Director

Outpost379

As Executive Creative Director at Outpost379, Ben brings a passion for blending creativity with strategic insight. With 25 years of experience driving innovative campaigns across diverse industries, Ben is known for his ability to push creative boundaries to create deeper emotional connections with audiences. Prior to joining Outpost379, Ben was Creative Director at Grip Limited, where he spearheaded digital transformation initiatives for brands like Honda Canada, helping them shift from traditional advertising to a more dynamic and data-driven approach. His teaching role at the Miami Ad School Toronto allowed him to mentor the next generation of creatives, nurturing their talent and preparing them for the fast-paced advertising world. At Outpost379, Ben’s leadership is instrumental in shaping creative work that combines strong strategic thinking with compelling storytelling. He brings an unrelenting focus on making health—human through work that is both innovative and authentic, while always staying true to Outpost379’s mission to empower and inspire healthier living.

Ben Steele

Sessions

  1. Kirk Rubi

    Kirk Rubi

    2:15 PM – 3:00 PM

    Panel: The State of Creativity in Canadian Healthcare Marketing

    • In a healthcare industry first, Canada’s top creative minds share where Creative is going in 2025; is AI driving the awesome, or the average?
    • In a quick-fire session, discover what’s driving Canada’s leading Creative Directors; apply their mojo to your next creative brief!
    • Kirk Rubi, Creative Director , CPC Healthcare Communications

    • Mike Spelay, VP, Creative Director, bMod

    • Tony Miller , VP, Creative Director, dentsu health

    • Ben Steele, Executive Creative Director, Outpost379

    • Panel Discussion