Ben is a co-portfolio manager of the Sands Capital Select Growth and Global AI Innovators strategies and a senior research analyst, covering internet and media businesses. He joined Sands Capital in 2021 as a research analyst and was promoted to senior research analyst in 2023. Ben was named co-portfolio manager of Select Growth and Global AI Innovators in 2026.

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Before joining Sands Capital, Ben was an analyst at Davis Advisors. He now applies the same experience in deep fundamental and long-term-oriented research to his work as a growth investor.

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Earlier in his career, Ben was a senior research associate at Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. He also served as head of finance at Ampush, gaining an operator’s view of how growth companies make financial and strategic decisions.

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Ben received a BS in psychology from Tufts University. He is a CFA® charterholder.