Ben Chang–One of Politicos 50 to Watch. Politics with a Musical Beat

Ben Chang is no ordinary Washington, D.C. hipster.

This guy can hob nob with President Obama by day, and spin a mean tune at night.

Ben Chang is one of Politicos 50 to watch.

He currently works at a firm founded by former Secretary of State, Madeleine K. Albright, the Albright Stonebridge group. The company is a consulting firm which helps its corporate clients traverse the difficult landscape of in the business, government and the civil world.

Before that he spent 18 years in the foreign service.

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At night, you can often catch him as a deejay spinning his favorite records at a party or shooting a fashion layout.

“I came about it rather organically,” he said, “as I started by seeking out good music, new music and befriending DJs and haunting the same record stores and finding vinyl first, then just jumping behind the turntables at bars, etc., and learning as I went along.”