As a native of Lyon, Benjamin completed a post-baccalaureate course in Lyon in a preparatory class in business and economics. He then turned his attention to international studies at Neoma Business School in Rouen, pursuing a 100% English-speaking curriculum. He then completed an exchange program in Germany at the Frankfurt School of Finance and a humanitarian mission in Cambodia.

He holds a Master PGE and a Master of Science in International project development. He has worked respectively in the Industry 4.0 sector with the startup ZOZIO, which offers a solution for optimizing production flows in factories, in e-commerce with EMMA MATELAS in Frankfurt, and most recently in renewable energies with AGAP2, an engineering consultancy firm in Paris.

He is based in New York on a North American prospecting consultancy mission. His role is to identify, meet and qualify the business location intentions of American and Canadian companies and support them in their development in the Lyon region. He will be present at major trade shows in key economic sectors throughout 2025 to represent the Lyon region and capture North American investment opportunities.