An experienced leader and business transformation specialist, Ben has held senior positions at Clarion Events, Informa, Datacenter Dynamics and was recently appointed the CEO of The Payments Association. With 15+ years experience in leading businesses within Financial Services, Telecoms & Media, and Defence & Security, he has a strong record in delivering revenue growth, product development and digital transformation.
Ben is passionate about supporting the Payments industry and ensuring it is open to all, to truly realise the positive impact of technology and services on how we pay and get paid. The Payments Association is the leading trade body, exclusively serving the Payments industry. It helps to connect the ecosystem, encourages innovation & collaboration and runs over 50 events each year. Through insights, connections and powerful outcomes, The Payments Association is at the heart of the Payments sector and supports the interest of its members; developing their profile/reputation, enhancing their network and providing new opportunities to partner and do business.