Ben Towers MBE is a multi-award-winning entrepreneur recognised globally for his innovation and impact. He began his entrepreneurial journey at the age of 11, building websites before launching and successfully exiting his first company at 19. In 2022, Ben founded Happl, a global employee benefits operating system for multinational employers. In 2025, he was named on the Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe Technology list, and in early 2026 was awarded an MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) for services to the startup community and innovation in the UK. Ben has advised FTSE companies, governments and leading organisations on the future of work, Gen Z engagement and digital transformation, and has worked with the Prime Minister’s Office at 10 Downing Street on AI strategy.