Ben Hines

Ben Hines isn’t just a keynote speaker—he’s a transformative experience. He focuses on leadership and building high-performing teams and uses music as a powerful metaphor to ignite breakthrough moments. As a speaker, Ben engages audiences with energy and clarity, using practical exercises and direct interaction. He helps leaders and teams unlock new perspectives on performance and collaboration. His unique talent lies in guiding people to discover that they already hold the answers. Because of this, clients often describe him as “the best we have seen.” Often, Ben brings world-class musicians to the stage, blending music and leadership development in a powerful way. These sessions bring the dynamics of teamwork to life, making abstract leadership concepts tangible and memorable. Ben’s background is both corporate and creative. He holds a degree in music and has spent 28 years in the business world. His signature programs include “Know the Score®“, a collaboration with elite orchestras like the Royal Philharmonic and New York Philharmonic and “Compose to Lead®“, dubbed “the most dynamic Zoom call you’ll ever have.” Ben blends his 35+ years as a professional orchestral French horn player with real-world business insights. This rare combination allows him to tailor each session to match your team’s specific goals. He continues to shape leaders worldwide. Whether on stage or online, Ben inspires with clarity, depth, and music-fueled energy. His storytelling, combined with musical performance, creates moments that challenge and inspire. Ben has worked with clients including Accenture, BP, Cisco, Coca-Cola, Deutsche Börse, Grange Insurance, Grupa Atlantic, Jaguar Land Rover, PwC, Telekom Austria, Thames Water, and Wise.