About Jack Phillips
After being admitted as a solicitor Ben spent several years working in banking & finance industry in Sydney. He moved to London at the peak of the dot com boom and got to realise his true passion, combining business and technology to create innovative new companies. Ben was privileged to be involved in helping several well known start ups with their Initial Public Offerings (IPOs).
Ben returned to Australia in 2002 to start an employment law firm beside his father’s HR consultancy business. Since then Ben’s business has grown into an international group of companies that share a common goal, “To permanently improve the way employment is managed by making it easier and more valuable, for everyone.” These companies include Employment Innovations, Power2Motivate, Global Reward Solutions, Keypay and Employment Hero.
Expertise, Education and Awards
Ben Thompson went to school and university in Armidale, NSW where, much to the amazement of his family and friends, he graduated with a Bachelor of Economics and Law Degree.
LinkedIn Top 25 Startups 2018
EY Entrepreneur of the Year National Finalist 2018
Deloitte Technology Fast 50 2018, ranked #12 in Australia
HRD Gold Medalist – Human Capital Management Systems 2018
HRD Gold Medalist – Rewards and Recognition Service Provider 2018
Dynamic Business Top 10 Entrepreneurs, our CEO Ben Thompson ranked #2
HRD Rewards and Recognition Employer of Choice 2018
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