Ben Ward

Ben Ward is an accomplished Chief Information Officer with extensive experience in leading ICT strategies across various sectors, including hospitality, food and beverage, and government. Currently serving as the Chief Information Officer at SilverChef since February 2020, Ward is responsible for driving technological innovation within a leading asset finance provider. Ward has held notable positions such as Chief Information Officer at Retail Food Group and Chief Operating Officer at Queensland Building and Construction Commission, where responsibilities included overseeing corporate services and ICT strategy. Additionally, Ward is a member and Industry Fellow of Griffith University’s ICT Industry Advisory Board. With multiple advanced degrees, including a Master of IT and an MBA, Ward also holds various certifications in project management and information technology.