Ben Wilson Piema

Ben Wilson PIEMA is an experienced director and consultant with a proven track record in leading innovation and providing practical solutions for diverse sectors, including manufacturing, technology, and creative industries. Since August 2015, Ben has directed GrowthMesh, focusing on organizing and prioritizing client issues to enhance clarity and focus. Additionally, Ben serves as a Monitoring Service Provider for Innovate UK, drawing on over 20 years of expertise in advanced materials and R&D strategy execution. Current mentoring roles at Nottingham Business School and The Big House support businesses in management and growth. As an R&D Technical Consultant at multiple firms, including BAND, TC Group, and Fortus Business Advisors, Ben specializes in technical assessments for R&D Tax Relief. Ben also contributes as a Non-Executive Director at the Freedom Foundation and as an Enterprise Adviser for The Careers & Enterprise Company, showcasing a commitment to youth development and enterprise support. Ben's academic background includes a BSc (Hons) in Environmental Technology from Durham University.