Ben Cameron

Ben Cameron is a high-performing executive search professional. He focuses on industrial technology and energy and has a strong track record of board, C-suite, and VP placements. He has lived and worked in various regions of the U.S. and abroad, and built a diverse network both through his success in search and his career as a professional musician touring nationally with his band, The Cameroons.

Professional Focus

15 years of experience in recruiting and executive search
Track record of successful C-level searches including CEO, COO, CSO, CRO, as well as VP and outside board director roles
Specialized expertise in industrial automation and robotics, working with machine builders, integrators, distributors, design-build, and SaaS/tech companies within a range of industries
Specialized expertise in oil & gas, specifically the digital oilfield, energy transition, and ESG
Partners primarily with small- and mid-cap PE-backed portfolio companies, pre-IPO, and family-owned enterprises
Broad national experience and network in various regions of the U.S.

Business Expertise

Principal at a boutique executive search firm in Denver; focused on automation, robotics, industrial, and energy
Associate at an executive search firm focused on financial services; Miami, FL
Assistant Director of Marketing and Recruitment at the nation’s largest executive search, recruitment, and strategic consulting firm specializing in primary and secondary education sector; Boston, MA

Practice Membership

Global Industry Practices

Industrial
Energy
Supply Chain & Logistics
Technology

Global Cross Sector Practices

Private Equity & Venture Capital

Additional Expertise

Automation
Robotics
Oil & Gas
EHS/Sustainability
Specialty Materials
Oilfield Services
Aerospace & Defense
Advanced Manufacturing
Semiconductor
Automotive
SaaS
Fin Tech
Entertainment

Education & Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in English and Music (cum laude) from Vanderbilt University, Nashville TN

Featured Insights

Articles & Papers

Preparing the C-Suite for the AI Economy in 2025:

Leadership will make or break the transformation to the AI Economy. Success often pivots on whether an organization’s leadership fully demonstrates their willingness and commitment to change. Clearly, for the transformation to deliver on the desired unprecedented productivity gains of AI, the C-Suite needs to be ready and willing to undertake the organizational “surgery” required. There are no quick fixes. Transform or die!

Case Study

Strengthening Financial Leadership in Private Equity-Backed Manufacturing and Energy Logistics

In the complex landscape of energy logistics, our private equity client was seeking a visionary financial leader to steer its ambitious growth trajectory. Here, we explore how Boyden navigated this challenge, securing a strategic VP Finance and Accounting equipped to fortify financial foundations and drive operational excellence.

Blog Post

The Supply Chain Secrets of Mumbai’s Dabbawalas

A low-tech, ultra-efficient food delivery system that originated in Mumbai, India over a century ago offers timeless lessons for the modern supply chain and logistics sector.

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