On-Purpose

Ben Hurdis

Ben is an independent consultant and start up executive specializing in healthcare, PE, and strategy.

Ben has been mentoring with On Purpose since 2016 and enjoys working with the amazing Associates and placement hosts.

Ben is an Australian based in London and has worked and studied in Europe, the US, Australasia and Asia. From 2018-2021, Ben was Director of Finance and Strategy and member of the founding team of Mental Health Innovations, a UK based digital mental health charity which develops new ways to help people have conversations about mental health. MHI operates the Shout crisis messaging service, the UK’s first free 24/7 text service offering in the moment help for times when life gets overwhelming and users need immediate support. Ben previously consulted with strategy consulting firm L.E.K. in the Sydney, Paris and Melbourne offices. He is a graduate of the Executive MBA, Global Asia programme through Columbia Business School, London Business School, and Hong Kong University Business School.