Ben joined the board of the Garry White Foundation in 2020. He is father to two daughters, Pearl and Florence and husband to Pip.

He attended Haileybury College and has a BA (media) from Deakin University.

Ben works as a freelance film director in the media and advertising industry and is a director and founder of The Pearl Film Company.

He is passionate about environmental and social causes, and has produced film projects for numerous charities including the Australian Marine Conservation Society, Peter Mac Cancer Centre, YGAP’s Polished Man, Australian Childhood Foundation and GWF’s ‘Ripe for Change’ initiative.

Ben produces The Hungry Gardener podcast, interviewing incredible people about sustainable food and gardening, and loves time in his garden growing veggies for the household.