Ben is a well-known and respected Atlanta-based businessman whose interests include real estate, investment, international trade, and entertainment, while remaining firmly immersed in the oil and gas industry.
He is chairman of Noble Holdings, a management, investment, and consulting firm, and is currently on the board of five additional companies along with his involvement in civic and philanthropic organizations.
Ben’s former partners have included the Rolling Stones’ Keith Richards and Ringo Starr of Beatles’ fame. The trio, along with John Portman, opened The London Brasserie in Atlanta and threw an opening night party that rivaled the famed world premiere of Gone with the Wind, which also took place in Atlanta. He served as a board director for American Artists Film Corporation for a number of years. He has founded three banks, two of which became regional in scope and were acquired by national banks. The third remains fiscally strong.
Ben is a founding director of Hank Aaron Enterprises as well as one of the original owners of Lenox Square, the first regional shopping center in the world, which has had a major impact on Atlanta, especially the Buckhead financial district.
Among Ben’s accomplishments is a two-term Presidential appointment as a private sector advisor to the U.S. Department of Commerce under President Ronald Reagan and serving on the President’s transition team. This Mensa Society member continues to enjoy flying, scuba diving, boating, skiing, and disappearing to the Caribbean.
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