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Benjamin King has a diverse work experience in the marine sector. Benjamin is currently employed as the UK Development Manager at Hexicon since 2021. Previously, they worked as an Offshore Consent Manager at RED ROCK POWER LIMITED from 2018 to 2021. Prior to that, they held the position of Senior Marine Environmental Consultant at Royal HaskoningDHV from 2014 to 2018, where they primarily focused on renewables and offshore wind projects. Before that, they worked as an EIA Consultant at AMEC from 2012 to 2014, where they specialized in marine EcIA and worked on various projects. Benjamin also gained experience as a Scientific Officer and Project Manager at CMACS Ltd from 2009 to 2012, where they conducted benthic surveys and managed marine mammal mitigation projects. In addition, they worked as a Fisheries Observer and Research Scientist at MRAG Americas INC from 2008 to 2009, collecting data on fish bycatch and ensuring environmental compliance. Furthermore, they worked as a Marine Biologist at Cornwall Wild Life Trust in 2007, where they provided assistance and advice regarding marine wildlife. Overall, Benjamin King has a strong background in marine environmental consulting, project management, and offshore wind projects.

Benjamin King completed their education at the University of Southampton from 2004 to 2008, earning a BSC and Masters in Marine Biology and Oceanography. Benjamin'sstudies encompassed all general areas, with a specific focus on blue shark movements for their master's degree. Prior to attending the university, they attended Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School in Ashbourne from 1998 to 2004. In addition to their academic qualifications, they obtained certifications in "Working at Heights" from Spanset in April 2012 and "BOSIET with HUET" from Fleetwood Nautical Campus in April 2010.