Ben is a Chartered Surveyor with nearly 30 years experience across many commercial property sectors both across the UK and internationally. He began his career as an in-house surveyor with Trafalgar House PLC before moving into private practice with Stewart Newiss and Fletcher King and was last employed as Development Director at Travelodge where he spent 9 busy years including winning two industry awards. Ben has worked with the Jansons team since 2012 putting together a number of hotel, mixed use and student housing schemes and has recently reverted to putting all his energies into sourcing new hotel schemes.

Ben is a keen if not brilliant golfer having recently joined his local club, loves historical walking and travel. Six years ago he qualified as a RYA Day Skipper and recently became an ICC Motor Craft Licence holder. When time allows he has also been known to cycle.