Ben Dryne

Ben Dryne is an experienced risk management professional with a robust background in engineering and consulting. Currently serving as the National Manager for Risk Engineering at Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance since October 2020, Ben's prior roles include Senior Risk Engineer and Manager of Risk Engineering & Consulting at IAG, as well as Director of Risk & Analytics at Willis Towers Watson Australia. With expertise in complex and emerging catastrophic risks, Ben has advised senior executives on identifying, qualifying, and quantifying key strategic and operational risks. Previous experience also includes a Senior Loss Prevention Engineer position at FM Global and a Project Manager/Structural Design Engineer role at Arup, where Ben contributed to notable projects such as the Melbourne Cricket Ground and the State Library of Victoria. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Engineering and a Bachelor of Science from the University of Melbourne, a Master of Business Administration from La Trobe University, and a Governance and Risk Management Certificate from the Governance Institute of Australia.