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Ben Farrar

Doer · DISC type ds
Business Owner at The Hermit Inn
📍 United Kingdom

Ben is an investor and executive with a focus on financial services and talent acquisition. He is a director at Investor Compensation, a prominent UK claims management company, and the owner of Cloud International, a recruitment firm specializing in cyber security and SAP. He holds degrees from the University of Birmingham and UCLA.

Outside of his primary business interests, Ben is a pub owner, running The Hermit Inn through his company, The Burley Woodhead PubCo. A former rugby player, he represented UCLA at Fly Half during his university years and also participated in rowing and tennis at Bradford Grammar School.

Unique fact: Bens pub, The Hermit Inn, was saved from redevelopment after locals banded together to have it listed as an asset of community value.

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Experience
27 Years
Current Role
Business Owner
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Ben shows up

Deliberate Doer
Fast-paced
Strategic Planner

They exhibit a rare combination of being result-oriented but patient at the same time. They might take some time to make their mind up but once they do, they don't change it easily. They are very professional in their approach and can weigh multiple perspectives together.

Priorities

Topics Ben cares about

Financial Claims
As a director of Investor Compensation and AllSquare Finance, he specializes in FCA-regulated financial claims for consumers and businesses, including PCP, PPI, and tailored business loans.
Specialist Recruitment
He owns Cloud International, a market leader in recruiting talent for Cyber Security (IAM) and SAP roles across Europe and the USA.
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Career

Work history

6-2021
Business Owner
The Hermit Inn
5-2019
Seed Investor
The Coaching Manual Ltd
9-2016
Owner
Cloud International
9-2015
Director/ Owner
allSquare
1-2009
Director
Investor Compensation
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Media appearances

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Education
1997 - 1998
BA Special Hons
UCLA
9-1993 - 6-1997
BA American Studies Special Hons.
University of Birmingham
9-1982 - 6-1993
Education details unavailable
Bradford Grammar School
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

d

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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