Ben Beckhart
Translates decades in the C-suite into sharper strategy and stronger leadership.
Ben Beckhart is an accomplished executive coach, former CEO, and global business leader with more than 25 years of experience leading organizations, building businesses, and developing high-performing leaders and teams. His perspective is shaped by having sat in the executive seat himself, giving him a practical understanding of the complexity, accountability, and human dynamics of senior leadership.
About Ben
Throughout his career, Ben has served as CEO and Country President for prominent multinational organizations and held leadership roles with companies including Metco Inc., ACH Foods, Wrigley, General Mills, Disney, and PepsiCo Foods International. His experience spans consumer goods, real estate, fintech, manufacturing, and nonprofit organizations, with a particular focus on strategy, organizational growth, culture, and execution.
As a coach, Ben coaches from the perspective of an executive who has carried accountability for strategy, growth, culture, and results. He helps leaders sharpen judgment, communicate with greater impact, strengthen accountability, and align teams around the work that matters most.
His approach integrates character, well-being, commercial discipline, and an entrepreneurial mindset. He is particularly effective with executives leading growth, transformation, and consequential change.
Qualifications
- B.S. in Economics
- The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
- MBA
- Harvard Business School
- Former CEO and Country President
Industries
Consumer goods · Real estate · Fintech · Manufacturing · Nonprofit · Healthcare
Client partnerships
CHRISTUS Health · Trinity Industries, Inc. · Valle de Los Senderos · INGUZ Fintech · Ranver Parking · Hecort Tool Manufacturing · Clarimex · Moving Ahead Org. · Mezcal Destreza
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