Ben co-founded the Atrato Group in December 2016 and is responsible for leading the development and execution of the firm’s long term strategy. Ben is a member of the Atrato Group Investment Committee and the Leadership Team. Ben has over 20 years’ experience structuring and executing real estate transactions. He has completed more than £3.5 billion of sale and leaseback transactions with occupiers including Barclays, the BBC and Tesco. Ben qualified as a lawyer in 1997 and began his career at Wilde Sapte and Linklaters LLP. He left law in 2000 and has since spent his banking career at Barclays, Lloyds and Goldman Sachs where he was Managing Director, European Head of Structured Finance. Ben studied jurisprudence at The Queen’s College, Oxford.