Ben Farren

Ben Farren has a diverse work experience. Ben is the CEO and founder of SPOKE, an online menswear brand that they started in 2013. Prior to that, in 2012, they founded the first incarnation of SPOKE as a 'Trunk Club' clone but later shifted focus due to thin margins and inventory risks. Before venturing into entrepreneurship, Ben worked as an Independent Consultant for Global Strategy at InterContinental Hotels Group from 2011 to 2012. Ben also founded and served as the Managing Director of Splash Mobile Money, West Africa's first Mobile Payments Platform, from 2008 to 2011. Earlier in their career, Ben worked as an Engagement Manager at Marakon Associates, a global strategy consultancy, from 2002 to 2007.

Ben Farren attended the University of Cambridge from 1997 to 2001, where they obtained an MA degree in History and Management Studies. Prior to that, they attended Haberdashers' Aske's Boys School, but no specific degree or field of study information is provided.