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Ben joined the Alpha Capital Management (ACM) team in January 2025 as an Assistant Portfolio Manager, where he supports the firm’s advisory infrastructure, client service initiatives, and operational execution. His competitive mindset and team-first approach are rooted in his background as a collegiate athlete and leader.

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Prior to ACM, Ben spent a year at Atlas Energy Solutions in the oil and gas industry, gaining valuable experience in high-stakes business environments. He graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a degree in Advertising and a minor in Entrepreneurship. During his time at UT, he was a letterman quarterback, served on the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, is a proud T-Man and served in UT’s Honorary Service Organization Silver Spurs. He used his final year of NCAA eligibility at Florida Atlantic University (FAU), where he served at quarterback, on the team’s Leadership Council and began his MBA, which he is on track to complete in 2025.

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Ben’s ability to build relationships, lead through collaboration, and drive process improvements makes him a valuable contributor to both the client experience and operational strength of the firm.

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Ben resides in Austin, TX. Outside of work, he enjoys coaching quarterbacks, catching live music, and spending time with friends and family on the lake or at college football games.

Ben Ballard

Assistant Portfolio Manager

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