Ben Anderson is a Minneapolis-based entrepreneur and the founder of Cinemotion, LLC.
Anderson, a graduate of the University of Saint Thomas

University of St. Thomas (Minnesota)

The University of St. Thomas is a private, Catholic, liberal arts, and archdiocesan university located in St. Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States...

 is currently President of AutoMotionTV

AutoMotionTV

AutoMotionTV is a Online Video Platform built specifically for product manufacturers.-History:Cinemotion was founded in 2001 by Ben Anderson who now serves as President....

, a division of Cinemotion, LLC.

Early life and background

Ben was home-educated from kindergarten, graduating from the University of Saint Thomas

University of St. Thomas (Minnesota)

The University of St. Thomas is a private, Catholic, liberal arts, and archdiocesan university located in St. Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States...

in 2005 with a degree in entrepreneurship.

Recognition

Anderson founded Cinemotion in 2001 while at St. Thomas. Ben received the 2005 Pentair Student Entrepreneur of the Year honor from the St. Thomas College of Business and a Minnesota Collegiate Entrepreneur award in 2006.
Anderson was a finalist in the 2006 Global Student Entrepreneur Awards and was a semi-finalist in the MN Cup the same year. He has been covered in the press by BusinessWeek, Minneapolis/St. Paul Star Tribune, Twin Cities Business Monthly, and Twin Cities Business among others.

Racing career

Anderson is also a semi-professional auto racing driver, competing in sports car racing events with SCCA Pro Racing and NASA racing in the Midwest.