Ben Beinecke

Chief Operating Officer at Uplift Inc.

Ben Beinecke is a seasoned professional in risk and capital strategy with extensive experience in the financial technology industry. Currently, he holds a key position at Uplift, a prominent Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) firm specializing in the travel sector, where he leads risk and capital strategy initiatives. Alongside his role at Uplift, Ben is actively involved in business strategy development for Ufora, a cutting-edge Big Compute FinTech startup backed by Two Sigma, and Tyche, a startup focusing on algorithm development and data science.

Education has been a crucial part of Ben's journey, having studied a diverse range of subjects including Chinese, Architecture, Graphic Design, Sculpture, Behavioral Economics, and Social Enterprise Development at renowned institutions like Yale University and Yale School of Management. Additionally, he completed a Diploma program at Phillips Academy, further enriching his academic background.

Throughout his career, Ben Beinecke has held several significant positions that have contributed to his expertise in the financial and technology sectors. His previous roles include Head of Asset Strategy, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Credit Officer, and Head of Credit at Uplift Inc. He has also served as the Director of Strategy at Ufora and as a Co-founder & Director of Enterprise Development at Tyche.