Benjamin Kern

Ben is an adaptable and motivated explorer of both the world and the data it generates, with a passion for approaching the invisible world of information and making it visible and digestible, and in doing so shifting paradigms and informing action steps.

Ben has over a decade of experience across the public, private and non-profit sectors and thrives at the convergence of mapping technologies with the ever-changing issues that communities face as they mature. Ben received a bachelor’s degree in Geographic Information Systems from Appalachian State University and master’s degree in Spatial Analysis for Public Health from Johns Hopkins University.