Ben Betts is chief product officer for Learning Pool, the current Learning Technologies Company of the Year. His role at Learning Pool is to define and develop the next generation of workplace digital learning platforms, with a focus on Learning Experience Platforms and the Learning Analytics space.

Previous to Learning Pool, Ben helped to build HT2 Labs from humble beginnings into a globally recognised innovator in workplace digital learning. Ben's expertise is based in research, having previously completed his PhD researching the impact of gamification on adult social learning, Ben has authored and contributed chapters for many books, has two peer-reviewed academic papers and has presented at conferences around the world, including TEDx.