Design West
Ben Stephenson currently holds various key roles in different organizations, specializing in economic development, project management, destination management, and policy. With a background in sociology, psychology, economics, and philosophy, Ben has acquired a Master of Science degree in Place Management and Leadership. Ben has a track record of leadership positions in both the public and private sector, working to shape better places and ensure long-term sustainability for organizations.
Design West
Founded in 1996, Design West is a centre of excellence for design & placemaking. Our mission is to inspire the public, politicians & professionals across the built environment to design, better, healthier, places to live, work & relax. We learn from our heritage to build our future. A registered charity we put design & social value at our heart. Design West is the new name for The Architecture Centre & Creating Excellence.