Ben joined Gagnon Securities in 2003 and is a Partner in the firm.

He started his career in 1986 as a research analyst at Morgan Stanley. In 1989 he joined Rosewood Growth Capital, a private equity fund, also as a research analyst. In 1992 Ben joined Ten-Squared, a global and macroeconomic focused hedge fund, where he started as a research analyst and later became a portfolio manager. In 1998 Ben formed Occam Partners, a Registered Investment Advisor.

Ben has a BA in Economics, magna cum laude, from Brown University.