International Real Estate Advisor and Co-Founder of Fortuna and Co.
Ben is a visionary entrepreneur with an unwavering commitment to family,wellness, and purposeful living. With a sharp instinct for innovation, hebecame the youngest Managing Director in the UK real estate sector at just 20,leading a high-performing team of nearly 500 agents.
Before co-founding Fortuna and Co. with his wife, Nataliya, Ben played apivotal role in pioneering the self-employed brokerage model in the UK. Hebuilt one of the country’s earliest and largest agent-led platforms and heldleadership positions at some of the UK’s most prestigious real estate firms. Helater founded dfine Real Estate, an elevated platform empowering agent to buildtheir own premium businesses, while co-crafting the Fortuna and Co. brandalongside Nataliya.
Today, Ben channels his energy into growing Fortuna and Co., aligningvision and values with Nataliya to offer a uniquely client-centric,multi-family office approach to luxury real estate. He is committed to leadingthe company’s rapid expansion while staying grounded in what mattersmost—family. An active investor and explorer at heart, Ben is fueled by apassion for adventure, sport, and building enduring legacies.
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