Benjamin combines an extensive economic background with a passion for public policy and problem–solving to develop solutions that generate positive influence.
He loves to work with others to unlock potential and create change.
Influential work
- Developed strategic recommendations for growing course enrolments for a large TAFE provider and forecasted enrolments for 10 years to inform capital investment decisions
- Undertook an extensive feasibility study of disability and aged care services delivery in remote communities in Australia, crafting actional recommendations to improve patient outcomes
- Conducted a large evaluation of a government resources program, including extensive economic analysis of program benefits and leading to further funding for the program
- Reviewed end-to-end mining approval processes, focused on improving regulatory efficiency, for a consortium of state government agencies.
Outside of Nous
Benjamin has previously worked for the Victorian Government, providing economic advice to regulators and ministers. While at university, Benjamin completed an honours thesis on the interaction between financial markets and monetary policy in Australia, using structural vector autoregressions identified using heteroskedastic shocks.
Benjamin holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) from The University of Melbourne with majors in economics and finance.
In his spare time...
Ben enjoys skiing, baseball and video games. He also loves to cook for his friends and family.
