Ben Korst has been the CEO at Montserrat since 2010. After studying at the University of Queensland, Ben commenced his career with Ernst & Young in Corporate Finance – Restructuring, before moving into the Mergers & Acquisitions team.
He then went on to work as the Financial Controller at BSM Steel in Brisbane for 3 years before executing the sale of the business to Hills Industries Limited. Ben remained as the General Manager of their private investment vehicles which included large-scale industrial property development. Ben then spent 4 years working as the Managing Director of Informa Australia Pty Ltd (a division of Informa UK PLC), before moving back to Brisbane from Melbourne to take up a role at Montserrat.