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Ben Stickney

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Boyden

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About

Leading people and growing organizations to operational excellence in complex environments. Expert in talent acquisition, executive search, managing rapid growth, organizational improvement, and leadership development. • Accomplished leadership professional with experience recruiting and managing more than 2000 people and coaching diverse teams to success in a variety of fast paced, rapid growth operations. • Expert ability to direct process standardization and continuous improvement initiatives with a distinguished track record of advancing safety, quality, and productivity metrics. • P&L optimization for rapidly growing international distribution and fulfillment networks; supply chain oversight of $2.7B in annual inventory. • PMP & MBA credentials, specializing in talent development and risk-management. • Strong oral and written communication skills with experience presenting to audiences greater than 700 people, ranging from team members to senior executives, and experience hosting a variety of events on company social media channels. • Certified Arbinger Institute leadership and training facilitator. • Over 2500 incident-free flight hours and more than 100 combat missions as an

Experience

PartnerBoyden
Mar 2026
Partner3FORTY3
Jan 2019 to Feb 2026
Board Team MemberAll Raise
Jan 2020 to Jan 2024
VP of OperationsJustFoodForDogs
Jan 2017 to Jan 2019
F/A-18 Pilot / SEAL Team 17US Navy
Jan 1999 to Jan 2019
Director of OperationsThe Honest Company
Jan 2015 to Jan 2017
Senior Operations ManagerAmazon
Jan 2012 to Jan 2015

Education

United States Naval Academy
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
Naval Postgraduate School
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Accounting and Finance