Benjamin Harnden

Benjamin Harnden is an experienced professional with a diverse background in various roles. Currently serving as an Associate at Wesco Inc. since June 2020, Benjamin is responsible for operating the cash register, stocking products, and maintaining the sales floor. Previously, as the Policy and Research Team Lead for Kentuckians For Ranked Choice Voting from February to December 2021, Benjamin identified research needs and organized volunteer tasks. Experience as a Housing and Casework Intern at the International Rescue Committee involved assisting clients with housing and managing in-kind donations. Additional background includes a Student Intern position at the Danville-Boyle County Chamber of Commerce and a Painter role at JBS USA. Benjamin holds a Bachelor's degree in International Relations and Affairs from Centre College, earned in 2023, and is a graduate of Plainwell High School, receiving a diploma in 2019.