Benjamin Samuel Klein

Benny earned a BA with distinction in Interdisciplinary Studies, with a self-designed major in Organizational Leadership and Psychology and a minor in business administration. He pursued multiple hands-on experiences abroad, including participating in the NC State Global Leadership program and internships with Altas Partners in Toronto, Ontario, and Island Innovation in Europe. At UNC, Benny served as a student assistant for Operational Excellence, the University’s strategic consulting and change management team housed in the Office of the Chancellor. Benny also hosted podcasts for the Morehead-Cain Foundation and Honors Carolina, interviewing alumni working for companies like Amazon and Blackstone, as well as those serving in the U.S. Congress. A highlight of his time at Carolina was organizing a youth delegation to the UN Climate Conference in Egypt, where he presented on climate finance and innovation.