As Design Director of Carter Williamson Architects, Ben's impact on the practice has been profound. He has been instrumental in steering award-winning projects, nurturing young architects, and advocating for gender and diversity equity. Ben's contributions are not limited to his profession; he has actively shared his knowledge as a tutor and received recognition like the Byera Hadley Traveling Scholarship and Dulux Study Tour. Notably, he led the SaveOurSirius movement, successfully preserving a significant building against development forces in NSW. The resulting publication, "Sirius," stands as a testament to his achievements. Ben's leadership style encompasses design excellence alongside a profound sense of social responsibility, demonstrating architectural practice as citizenship. He has not only shaped projects but also embraced the ethical dimensions of architecture. 

Prize Jury members:
Stuart Tanner (Chair) | Australian Institute of Architects National President, Tanner Architects TM
Dino Vrynios | 2021 National EAP Recipient, Das Studio
Tiffany Liew | National EmAGN President, Andrew Burns Architecture