Ben Hopper is a pragmatic technology leader with 11+ years building and scaling IT and cloud services for mid-sized Australian organisations, currently driving strategy and delivery as Managing Director of RES. Business IT. He combines hands-on infrastructure and cloud architecture experience with commercial leadership—clarifying direction, removing operational friction, and turning complex projects into repeatable managed services. Ben excels at working with organisations that lack large internal IT teams, bringing clarity, capability and calm while supporting executive roadmaps and client governance. His background spans technical delivery roles through to director-level service design, giving him an uncommon empathy for both engineers and business stakeholders. Based in Brisbane, he focuses on secure, scalable foundations and pragmatic modernization rather than flashy tech for its own sake.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Information Technology (Co-op), Information Technology, Distinction, Bachelor of Information Technology (Co-op), Information Technology, Distinction at Central Queensland University
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