Ben (he/him/his) is an Associate Director on the Jewish Community Impact team at Third Plateau. He provides targeted client management, research, and coordination to support organizations serving the Jewish community.

Ben began his career working with the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee to serve at-risk youth in Israel. He then supported development operations at J Street and the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism (RAC). Most recently, he has worked with the RAC to analyze potential democracy reforms and with the Center for American Progress to research faith-based responses to gun violence. Ben remains committed to pursuing social impact within and outside the Jewish community.

Ben earned his master’s in Theological Studies, specializing in Religion, Politics, and Policy, from Harvard Divinity School. He is currently based in Washington, DC, where he loves to hike, bake, and read science fiction/fantasy.