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Richard Benson-Armer is currently a Non-Executive Director at Bolttech Digital Brokerage Singapore Pte Ltd. He is also a Senior Advisor at Blink Health, Inc. and Activant Capital Group LLC.
Previously, he held the position of Chief Strategy Officer & Senior Vice President at Thomson Corp.
He was a Partner at McKinsey & Co., Inc. from 1994 to 2020.
He also served as the SVP-Strategic Planning & Business Development at Cengage Learning, Inc. and as the Chief People, Performance & Culture Officer at Better Home & Finance Holding Co. Mr. Benson-Armer obtained an MBA from the University of Cape Town in 1991.
He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of the Witwatersrand in 1985 and the University of South Africa in 1990.
Richard Benson-Armer active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Activant Capital Group LLC
Activant Capital Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Activant Capital invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of AI, automation, automotive, B2B commerce, cybersecurity, legal tech, robotics, and supply chain & logistics sectors and industries. It provides financing for buyout and growth stage capital requirements. | Consultant / Advisor | 01/04/2022 |
Bolttech Digital Brokerage Singapore Pte Ltd
Bolttech Digital Brokerage Singapore Pte Ltd Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops technology enabled ecosystem solutions for insurance industry | Director/Board Member | - |
Blink Health, Inc.
Blink Health, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops generic and prescription medication purchase platform | Consultant / Advisor | 01/02/2023 |
Former positions of Richard Benson-Armer
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
McKinsey & Co., Inc.
McKinsey & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a management consulting firm | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/03/2020 |
Thomson Corp.
Thomson Corp. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides on-line information and publishing services | Corporate Officer/Principal | 16/04/2008 |
| BETTER HOME & FINANCE HOLDING COMPANY | Human Resources Officer | - |
Cengage Learning, Inc.
Cengage Learning, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops educational learning platform and sells books through online | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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| Private companies | 10 |
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Thomson Corp.
Thomson Corp. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides on-line information and publishing services | Technology Services |
Blink Health, Inc.
Blink Health, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops generic and prescription medication purchase platform | Technology Services |
McKinsey & Co., Inc.
McKinsey & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a management consulting firm | Commercial Services |
Cengage Learning, Inc.
Cengage Learning, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops educational learning platform and sells books through online | Technology Services |
University of Cape Town
University of Cape Town Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
University of the Witwatersrand
University of the Witwatersrand Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
University of South Africa
University of South Africa Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Activant Capital Group LLC
Activant Capital Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Activant Capital invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of AI, automation, automotive, B2B commerce, cybersecurity, legal tech, robotics, and supply chain & logistics sectors and industries. It provides financing for buyout and growth stage capital requirements. | Finance |
Bolttech Digital Brokerage Singapore Pte Ltd
Bolttech Digital Brokerage Singapore Pte Ltd Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops technology enabled ecosystem solutions for insurance industry | Technology Services |
Better Home & Finance Holding Co.
Better Home & Finance Holding Co. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Operates an online platform for mortgage origination and related services | Finance |
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