Since 2016 Ben is part of the PIRATE Team. In his role as Managing Director of Startup SAFARI, Ben is majorly responsible for the development and execution of the strategic direction of the company and overall expansion of the SAFARI network. Besides his role as Managing Director Ben is working on several projects with different companies and public institutions to establish a startup mindset, digital processes and make innovation the number one priority across all levels. BEN’S TOP 3: Design Thinking and Startup Methodology Project Planning & Management Product Development & Evaluation