Since 2002, Ben has been a Florida Licensed Hearing Aid Specialist and, since 2004, has been Nationally Board Certified in Hearing Instrument Sciences. He is currently serving as President-Elect with the Florida Society of Hearing Healthcare Professionals and has been a member of their board for the last 8 years. As incoming President, Ben hopes to improve the professional services the industry provides through education and active participation in the International Hearing Society initiatives. Helping the hearing impaired community of Southwest Florida to improve their quality of life is what Ben continues to do every day.