Ben Ripley
About Ben Ripley
Ben Ripley is an Associate Consultant at IG Wealth Management, where he has worked since 2017. He values continuous learning and focuses on building trust-based relationships with clients to support their financial and personal growth.
Work at IG Wealth Management
Ben Ripley has been serving as an Associate Consultant at IG Wealth Management since 2017. In this role, he focuses on building meaningful client relationships grounded in trust and honesty. His aim is to assist clients in achieving financial freedom and personal growth. Prior to his current position, he worked as a Consultant at IG Wealth Management from 2015 to 2017 in Ottawa, Ontario. His experience in the financial services sector has equipped him with the skills necessary to guide clients effectively.
Education and Expertise
Ben Ripley studied at the University of Ottawa, where he earned a degree in Economics. This academic background provides him with a solid foundation in financial principles and economic theory, which he applies in his consulting work. His commitment to continuous learning is evident in his interactions with experienced professionals, from whom he seeks to gain insights and knowledge.
Background
Before joining IG Wealth Management, Ben Ripley worked at Canadian Tire as a Sales Associate from 2012 to 2015. This early experience in retail helped him develop strong interpersonal skills and an understanding of customer service, which he now applies in his consulting role. His career path reflects a steady progression from sales to financial consulting, highlighting his adaptability and growth.
Professional Philosophy
Ben Ripley values the importance of continuous growth and learning from seasoned professionals who have established successful careers. He actively seeks to connect with young professionals across various fields to share ideas and experiences about career building. His professional approach is characterized by enthusiasm and energy, inspired by Jim Valvano's famous ESPY speech, which emphasizes the significance of passion in one's work.