Ben Hansen

Ben Hansen is an accomplished finance professional with extensive experience in corporate finance and business operations. Currently serving as Director at Confluent since March 2023, Hansen previously held the position of Director of Corporate Finance at Lacework and spent over seven years at Palo Alto Networks in various roles, including Director and Senior Finance Manager. Hansen's earlier experience includes roles at Coherent Inc. as a Financial Analyst and an Operations Management Intern at Valin Corporation. Hansen earned an MBA and a BA in Business Administration from Azusa Pacific University.