Ben Ho Email & Phone Number

Boston, Ma, Us

• Provided industry expertise for Investors (restaurants, mobile, scaling software organizations)• Advised strategy, tech strategy and lean-discovery for 3 early startups

Belmont, Ma, Us

• Founded a startup to help restaurants increase profitability from 5 to 15% with a pivot towards restaurant bookkeeping in Jan 2021• We provide tools & a mobile app for restaurant operations and bookkeeping automation, including: data aggregation across POS & 3rd Party Delivery systems, dashboards, data analytics, predictive labor scheduling, supply chain & inventory systems, bill pay & sales tax payment

Boston, Ma, Us

• Owned mobile & full-stack teams for Android POS, including kitchen, dining room & labor & cash• Reinvigorated stalled feature pipeline, revamped app architecture, setup teams & processes to rapidly scale• Introduced bleeding-edge mobile best-practices, systems & scale: new CI / CD pipelines, advanced prod debug & monitoring, feature toggles to separate release / deploy cadence, lean-agile, quarterly planning, OKR’s, iterative-UX & hypothesis driven dev

Boston, Massachusetts, Us

• Provided critical communications, healthcare and enterprise SaaS to keep government, businesses and people safe during emergency events such as Covid-19, active shooter scenarios, IT outages or weather disasters• Provided audio/video chat & messaging platform (mobile & web) for healthcare, government and large-scale enterprise organisations. Hipaa & fedRAMP compliant.

Waltham, Ma, Us

• Led a team distributed across the US for native mobile apps for scalable email & online marketing solutions for 650,000 small businesses• Agile cPrime Scrum & SAFe trained: led 55 scrum masters in 350-person agile rollout• Built 6 Mobile apps & supported Cardstar - the first and most popular iOS loyalty card app (with barcode scanning) with 3M downloads

Boston, Ma, Us

• Raizlabs builds award-winning apps and is one of the best mobile consulting companies in the Northeast • Helped build 4+ star iPhone & iPad applications such as Hubspot, Ruelala, Bloomingdales, Sermo, Swap, uTest, Solidworks & Pubget

• I wanted to get back into tech after the launch of the iPhone - self-taught iOS developer• Mobile consulting apps for clients such as uTest (now Applause), Brookstone and Learning Touch (kids games)

• A culinary career spanning a decade in some of the best restaurants in Toronto & New York• 2 years as Sous-chef for the acclaimed Chef Gray Kunz at Cafe Gray (NY)• 2 years as Chef de Partie for Chef Susur Lee at Susur's (Toronto)• Opened 4 restaurants, including restaurant ops / tech• Completed a 4 year apprenticeship in 1.5 years under Chefs Peter Poulsen & Jay Tanuwidjaja at the Sheraton Gateway Hotel• I've had the privilege of spending time in a few of the best kitchens in North America: NEW YORKPer Se - Chef Thomas KellerJean-George - Chef Jean-Georges VongerichtenNougatine - Chef Jean-Georges VongerichtenEssex House - Chef Alain DucasseLe Bernardin - Chef Eric Ripert Grayz - Chef Gray Kunz Babbo - Chef Mario BataliDaniel - Chef Daniel Boulud Gilt - Chef Christopher LeeWD-50 - Chef Wylie DufresneGrammercy Tavern - Chef Michael AnthonyBlue Hill - Chef Dan Barber Aquavit - Chef Marcus SamuelssonBOSTON L’Espalier - Chef Frank McClellandClio - Chef Ken OringerTORONTO Lee - Chef Susur LeeSplendido - Chef David LeeScaramouche - Chef Keith FroggettBymark - Chef Mark McEwanColborne Lane - Chef Claudio Aprile