Ben Von Drehle

Ben Von Drehle is the Chief Executive Officer at The Root Coworking, a position held since August 2019, where Ben has leveraged over seven years of experience in commercial real estate to create a flexible workspace environment in Tulsa, Oklahoma, expanding The Root's footprint to over 35,000 square feet across two locations. Prior to this role, Ben served as a Senior Advisor at Sognare Partners from October 2017 to January 2019, contributing to real estate investments, consulting, and brokerage. Ben's earlier experience includes five years as a Corporate Real Estate Consultant at JLL, where strategic tenant representation and personalized service led to successful client relationships. Ben began their career as an intern at Time Inc. - Golf Magazine, enhancing editorial sections and updating databases. Ben holds a Bachelor's degree in Journalism from the University of Mississippi, earned in 2012.