Benjamin Ringel

Benjamin Ringel serves as the Chief Investment Officer at the Meng Impact Investment Fund at Yale School of Management, which was officially launched in 2023 as Yale’s first student-run investment fund focusing on early-stage ventures addressing societal challenges. Ringel also contributes as a Financial Inclusion Deal Team Member at EarthAcre and previously held various roles at Connecticut Innovations and The Global Impact Investing Network from 2019 to 2023, progressing from Research Associate to Research Manager. Additionally, Ringel worked as a Marketing Coordinator at Billboard, where responsibilities included managing major events and collaborations with various departments. Earlier experience includes a Research Fellowship at the Lampert Institute for Civic and Global Affairs and a leadership role as Division Head at NJY Camps. Educational qualifications include an MBA from Yale and a BA in International Relations and Affairs from Colgate University, with a study abroad program in Spanish Language and Literature at Universidad de Salamanca.