Ben was born and raised in Michigan graduating from Okemos high school. Following high school, Ben earned a degree in Culinary Arts and BA in Business Management at the Culinary Institute of America in New York.  Ben worked for 11 years as an Executive Chef before switching careers into the financial industry. 

Ben has worked in the financial industry for 4 years and absolutely loves it. His favorite aspect of the job is finding out what needs clients have and then coming up with the best solution for the individual situation. He holds a Life and & Health insurance license. A series 7 license with LPL Financial and Series 66 securities license with LPL Financial and Private Advisor Group.

Ben lives in Okemos with his fiancée Fritzie and their dog, Wonton, and cats, Espresso, EarlGrey, and Cappuccino. Ben loves to cook and spend time with his family.

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