Ben previously worked at Silver Point, a hedge fund run by the former heads of Goldman Sachs Special Situations, Goldman High Yield Credit and Goldman Bank Loans. Before Silver Point, Ben worked at J.P. Morgan, Blackstone and T. Rowe Price. He graduated Summa Cum Laude from Princeton, where he studied economics, computer science and philosophy. His thesis was advised by former Princeton President Harold Shapiro, and was presented to former Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke.