Benjamin Ligan
Finance, Discipline, and Long-Term Thinking
Health, Fitness, and Sustainable Habits
Benjamin Ligan is a marketing graduate of The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business with a minor in personal finance and is currently based in Charlotte, North Carolina. His experience includes Sarbanes-Oxley internal audit compliance and client service operations, with his financial planning aspirations reinforced by E-Money and Holistiplan certifications and success on the Securities Industry Essentials exam. He began developing this skill set during his time at Ohio State, where he balanced academic work with campus involvement, including serving as treasurer for Buckeye Buddies, a student organization supporting young people with developmental disabilities through structured activities.
He also competed for four years on the Ohio State Men’s Club Volleyball team, traveling nationally and contributing to two national runner-up finishes. Benjamin Ligan values consistency, preparation, and steady improvement, applying those principles across professional and personal routines. He maintains an active lifestyle focused on strength training and endurance running, is preparing for the Charleston Half Marathon, and remains involved with his church community in uptown Charlotte while pursuing a career path in wealth management.