Kirstin Benson

Kirstin Benson is the Vice President of Global Entertainment at Getty Images. She joined Getty Images from Time Inc., where she was the co-founder and Editorial Director of Instant - an all-video, first-of-its-kind outlet dedicated to the world of social media stars. Having worked as a digital content creator as well as in front of the camera, Kirstin brings with her a unique perspective on the entertainment, pop culture, and digital worlds. Prior to joining TIME Inc., Kirstin was the Editor-in-Chief of WhoSay, where she oversaw content, social media, and partnerships. While there, she worked closely with talent such as Caitlyn Jenner, Reba McEntire, and more to amplify their messages and syndicate their op-eds across outlets like ABC News, People, Time, and others. No stranger to startups, she served as the Director of Entertainment and Engagement at ConnecTV and was an instrumental member in launching Bonnie Fuller's digital venture, HollywoodLife.com, at Penske Media Corporation