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Ben Malcolmson

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Head of Investor Relations

Ben Malcolmson is the Head of Investor Relations for Trinity Capital, serving as the primary point of contact for the investment community. Before moving into the investor relations role, Malcolmson was a Director of Equipment Financing, carrying out business development for Trinity Capital’s Equipment Financing vertical.

Prior to joining Trinity, Malcolmson spent 10 years as the chief of staff to Pete Carroll, head coach of the NFL’s Seattle Seahawks. In total, Malcolmson worked alongside Carroll for 14 seasons, including 11 at the Seattle Seahawks and 3 at the University of Southern California.

Malcolmson graduated from USC with a Master’s degree in Communication Management and a B.A. in Print Journalism. During his college years, Malcolmson spent one fairytale season as a walk-on wide receiver for the USC Trojans football team. The unlikely story is captured in his 2018 book entitled “Walk On: From Pee Wee Dropout to the NFL Sidelines.”

July 9, 2025

Balancing an IR Career and Family Life

Balancing Family Life and Professional Travel: Insights from an IR Professional In this episode, Ben discusses the challenges and strategies of balancing a demanding travel schedule with family life as an Investor Relations (...
June 19, 2025

Key Learning Experiences for an IR Professional

Navigating Investor Relations: Key Learning Experiences In this episode, we explore the crucial learning experiences of an Investor Relations (IR) professional working with mid to large-cap companies. The discussion delves in...
May 27, 2025

How is Success Measured for Investor Relations Professionals?

Measuring Success in Investor Relations: Quantitative vs. Qualitative Metrics In this episode, Ben discusses the two-fold approach to measuring success in his dynamic job. He emphasizes the importance of both quantitative met...
May 21, 2025

From NFL Chief of Staff to Head of IR

From NFL Chief of Staff to Head of Investor Relations: The Overlapping Skills In this episode, Ben discusses his career transition from being the Chief of Staff to NFL head coach Pete Carroll to becoming the Head of Investor ...