Ben is the market executive for the Ballantyne Financial Center and maintains a portfolio of commercial members with varying credit and deposit needs. He also leads a team of commercial loan officers and private bankers. Ben has almost 2 decades of financial management experience and joined TowneBank in 2020.

Ben holds a Bachelor of Arts in Finance/Management from the Gatton School of Economics at the University of Kentucky. He is also a graduate of the BB&T Banking School at Wake Forest University. He serves as a board member for the Charlotte Community ToolBank and the Ballantyne Rotary Club.

"There is so much that I love about my job! I get to work with business owners that create jobs and wealth for working-class people. I get to help my team learn and grow both professionally and personally. I get to provide solutions to my members for a variety of needs for them and their companies and I get to represent TowneBank in the community. I am a part of a growing, diverse company that has a great future that I get to be a part of."