Benjamin Ting

Benjamin Ting has worked in a variety of roles across different industries since 2009. In 2009, they worked as a Mechanical Design Engineer for the UNSW Solar Racing Team and a Technical Leader - Chassis Systems for the UNSW Formula SAE - Redback Racing. Benjamin also worked as a Mechanical/Electrical Engineering (Buildings) for AECOM. In 2012, they were a Lean Consultant for Enterprise Connect. From 2011 to 2018, they worked at Thales Australia in roles such as Industrial and Manufacturing Engineer (NPD/NPI) and Mechanical and Systems Engineer. In 2016, they were a Consultant - Deep Technology Commercialisation. From 2018 to 2021, they worked at Thales as Head of Technology and Innovation. During this time, they also worked at Cambridge Enterprise, University of Cambridge as a Technology Commercialisation Associate. In 2021, they were appointed Chief Commercial Officer and Commercial Director at Echion Technologies, followed by Business Development Manager.

Benjamin Ting's education history includes a Master of Philosophy (MPhil) from the University of Cambridge in Industrial Systems, Manufacture and Management (2014-2015), a Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) from UNSW in Mechatronics (2007-2010), a Graduate Certificate in Competitive Enterprise (Lean) from Swinburne University of Technology in Business Administration, Management and Operations (2013-2014), a Diploma of Educational Studies from Warrane College UNSW in Continuing Professional Development (2009-2010), a Master of Business Administration - MBA from Quantic School of Business and Technology (2019), and a Technology Entrepreneurship: Lab to Market course from HarvardX in Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies (2020). Benjamin also holds certifications from Engineers Australia, Skill360 Australia, TAFE NSW, RMIT Training, BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, and Pilz Australia and New Zealand.