Ben Van Lare is a business development executive at Inspire11, where he partners with organizations to solve complex challenges across AI, data, and digital transformation. He works closely with Private Equity firms and Fortune 500 companies to identify innovative growth opportunities, modernize operations, and drive measurable business outcomes through technology. Ben brings a practical, business-first perspective to emerging technologies, helping leaders connect strategy with execution. Prior to his consulting career, Ben played college hockey, an experience that shaped his collaborative leadership style and focus on performance under pressure.