Ben Fischer
About Ben Fischer
Ben Fischer is a Product Manager at WP Engine in Omaha, Nebraska, with a diverse background in ministry and tech industry roles.
Education and Expertise
Ben Fischer studied at the Brownsville Revival School of Ministry before transitioning to a career in product management and technology. He has over a decade of experience in pastoral and worship leadership roles, providing a strong foundation in community leadership and organizational skills. His educational background has equipped him with unique insight and approaches to managing teams and projects.
Career Background and Leadership Roles
Ben Fischer has a diverse career background, starting in ministry and church leadership roles before moving into the tech industry. He served as Worship Director at Lifegate Church from 2004 to 2007, followed by a role as Worship Pastor at Waypoint Church from 2008 to 2013. He also held executive positions such as Executive Pastor at Waypoint Church and Worship Pastor and Family Pastor at All Nations Church. Fischer's leadership and versatility were clearly demonstrated across these roles.
Transition to Tech Industry
Ben Fischer made a significant career transition from ministry to the tech industry, leveraging his leadership skills in new domains. He worked as a Collections Specialist at TIBURON FINANCIAL LLC from 2007 to 2008 before joining Flywheel as an Account Manager from 2019 to 2021. These roles honed his skills in financial operations, customer interactions, and managing client relationships, ultimately contributing to his role as Product Manager at WP Engine.
Experience at WP Engine
Ben Fischer currently works as a Product Manager at WP Engine, where he previously served as an Associate Product Manager from 2021 to 2022. His responsibilities include leveraging WP Engine's extensive suite of tools and features such as automated migration plugins, Smart Plugin Manager, Global Edge Security, Page Speed Boost, and Smart Search. Fischer participates in WP Engine's Agency Partner Program and benefits from access to 24/7 support and a wealth of resources.