Membership & Operations Coordinator
ben@naicu.edu
Ben Burkhardt joined NAICU in March 2023. He assists with NAICU member services, meeting and event logistics, and manages office operations.
Prior to joining NAICU, Burkhardt handled C-Suite and member communications as well as social media for the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), where he oversaw a substantial increase in the association’s social media footprint and launched a series of video products. Prior to MBA, he managed a portfolio of programs at CTIA – The Wireless Association, including a partnership promoting and expanding the PulsePoint Respond app, which directs bystanders to nearby emergency situations that require first-aid and has helped save countless lives.
Burkhardt earned a B.S. in management and international studies with minors in Mandarin Chinese and history from Guilford College (NC) and graduated from the Johns Hopkins University–Nanjing University Center for Chinese and American Studies in Nanjing, People’s Republic of China.