Ralph Wilson is a seasoned professional in the built environment and startup ecosystems, currently serving as Global Ventures Lead at Arup since August 2013, where responsibilities include managing the global venturing portfolio and commercializing innovations. Additionally, Ralph holds the position of Ventures and Product Manager at Vertical Meadow, an early-stage startup focused on greening cities, and serves as a Strategic Advisor. As a Co-Founder and Director of Life Framer Photography Award, Ralph leads a team showcasing emerging photographers globally, collaborating with notable figures and institutions. Earlier experience includes co-founding and serving as COO of myLED, where the launch of LED accessories for iPhones garnered positive user feedback. Ralph's educational background includes an MBA Essentials from The London School of Economics and a Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from The University of Sheffield.