Ben is the Director of Finance and Operations for Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado (VOC). He is responsible for overseeing the organization’s financial systems, business operations, and overall office administration. He collaborates closely with teams across the organization to maximize the impact of VOC’s work through efficient operation and stable internal systems.
Prior to joining VOC in April of 2025, Ben provided operational and strategic expertise to leading Colorado nonprofits including Environmental Learning for Kids (ELK) and Conservation Colorado. Ben’s experience has honed his nonprofit operational skill set, and he is thrilled to be using his expertise to maximize VOC’s mission impact. He holds an AAS in Horticulture from Front Range Community College in Westminster and a BBA from Averett University in Danville, VA.
Ben’s passions center around exploring Colorado’s natural spaces, Denver’s music scene, the Washington Capitals, and spending time with his partner Marci and their feline companion Doralee.