Ben Mason is an entrepreneur, international education leader and Founder & CEO of globalbridge. Recognised as a Sunday Times Top 100 Entrepreneur and speaker at the OECD Global Forum, Ben is challenging how education recognises and evidences the skills young people need for the future.
Following 16 years as a teacher and senior leader, Ben founded globalbridge, a pioneering international EdTech platform providing young people with a digital record of achievement and skills passport. Working across education and industry, globalbridge enables employers to digitally credential early talent engagement, including work experience, providing lasting validation of students’ skill development while enabling organisations to measure their social value impact.
As an international speaker, Ben has presented at the OECD Global Forum, World Education Summit and international EdTech conferences. His work challenges traditional measures of educational success, connecting education, emerging skills and industry to create more inclusive pathways and level the playing field of opportunity for every young person.