Find your path to Ben
37 people in our graph share verified history with Ben — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Founder at Spark Grills
Intro paths
→
In turn, Ben can intro founders to Spark Grills's investors below.
Experience
- Arrow CarbonCo-Founder, CEOcurrent2024 — presentPortland, OR
- Self EmployedAdvisory & Consultant2023 — 2025
- Blueprint ClimateCo-Architect & Founding Partner2024 — 2025Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area
- Spark GrillsFounder, CEO2016 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
- EcoZoomFounder, CEO2011 — 2016Portland, Oregon, USA | Monterrey, Mexico | Nairobi, Kenya
- StoveTecGeneral Manager2009 — 2011Eugene, Oregon Area
- University of OregonGraduate Teaching Fellow: Event Planner and Student Advisor2008 — 2009Eugene, Oregon Area
- University of OregonTechnology Entrepreneurship Fellow2008Eugene, Oregon Area
- US XpressAccount Manager2004 — 2007Chattanooga, Tennessee Area
Skills & more
Business PlanningEntrepreneurshipSocial EntrepreneurshipMarketingSustainable DevelopmentSustainabilityNonprofitsBusiness DevelopmentFundraisingStrategic PlanningStrategyStart-ups
+12 more
Management ConsultingRenewable EnergyVenture CapitalCorporate Social ResponsibilityClimate ChangeEnergy EfficiencyPublic SpeakingCommunity DevelopmentProject ManagementEnergyStrategic PartnershipsBusiness Strategy- MBA
From Ben's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ben West?
- Executive Officer, Director, Promoter at Spark Grills
- Where does Ben West work?
- Ben West is Founder of Spark Grills.
- What companies did Ben West found?
- Ben West founded Spark Grills.
- Where did Ben West go to school?
- Ben West studied at University of Oregon Lundquist College of Business (MBA); University of Oregon (BA, Political Science, International Studies, Spanish).
Founder mafias
University of Oregon mafia35
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Angela JacksonM.A.Founded PortlandseedfundDuane PrimozichB.S.Founded Hope FoodsTyler OuB.S.Founded MobileRQJill NelsonBusinessFounded Ruby ReceptionistsJacob WestBachelor's degree of ArtsFounded PsmilinAngel GambinoMaster's degreeFounded Angelgambino
+ 28 more
University of Oregon Lundquist College of Business mafia7
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended University of Oregon Lundquist College of Business21
Khaled AlsultanChief Investment Officer at SVCRyan HooverFounder and General Partner at WEEKENDNathan ApselCOO, CFO, Partner at MaveronJenny DreierDirector at EQT VenturesPepe BolañosGeneral Partner at CometaJill NelsonExecutive Partner at Elevate Capital
+ 15 more
Also attended University of Oregon103
Darcy YeeMarketing and Communications at Menlo VenturesJessica YuSenior Finance Associate at GreycroftIsabelle SmithEvents Coordinator at HeavybitMonica TomasuloDirector at Marlin Equity PartnersJennifer SavagePartner at Illuminate VenturesTilak MandadiExecutive Vice President, Ventures and Chief Experience and Technology at Flare Capital Partners
+ 97 more
Shared employers
Also worked at Self Employed11
Cristian PintoInvestor at DaphniJennifer MirandaDesign Director at Red Cell IncubationYair ReemBacks pioneers finding new paths to unlock growth — for goodJenna DohertyAdministrative Assistant at Comcast VenturesKamilya Al-ShaibaniHead of Finance and Admin at Phaze VenturesIeva PunytėESG Coordinator at Envolve Capital UAB
+ 5 more
