Ben graduated from the University of Miami with a degree in Political Science and is currently pursuing a Master’s of Fine Arts from SVA MFA Products of Design. He formerly worked as the Director of Client Services at IPG Media Lab in New York, as well as an Equity Specialist at Merrill Lynch, and most recently as the Marketing Manager at Climate Now. Ben is an Island School Spring 2004 alumnus, which influences his views on leadership, community, and the environment. He is the father of a four-year-old girl, an avid outdoor enthusiast, including scuba diving and skiing, and is interested in fine arts like sculpting and woodworking as well as graphic design in his free time.