Jeremy Benton

 

Job title and responsibilities
President & CEO of Impact USA

My role is to lead Impact International in the Americas and I am also a member of Impact's Global Leadership Team.

I work with corporate clients across all sectors but specialize in Financial Services and in particular Investment Banking. Consulting on leadership development, talent/management development, and global team development initiatives.

Areas of expertise:
Developing Leaders at all levels - Key Talent & High Potential Leadership Development Program architecture, design, & facilitation.

Best day at Impact (so far..)?
Yesterday

How do you deal with stress?

I don’t entertain it, being stressed is a choice I choose not to get stressed, that said to relax I go to the mountains.

Last journey you took?
To the top of Everest (to read more about this journey please click here)

Last book you read?
"Losing My Virginity" by Richard Branson

Your heroes include...?
David Hedges an old friend and mentor

Favorite line from a film?
Lines below: V for Vendetta: Best Lines Ever

V: [Evey pulls out her mace] I can assure you I mean you no harm.
Evey Hammond: Who are you?
V: Who? Who is but the form following the function of what and what I am is a man in a mask.
Evey Hammond: Well I can see that.
V: Of course you can. I'm not questioning your powers of observation I'm merely remarking upon the paradox of asking a masked man who he is.
Evey Hammond: Oh. Right.

Who makes you laugh?
Billy Connolly and Eddie Izzard

Favourite place?
Pakistan - Hindu Kush Himalaya

3 people you’d have dinner with (dead or alive)?
Tracy my wife, My grandfather (dead and never met him), The Queen

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