Ben Lucas is a leading policy expert and Founding Director of Metro Dynamics, a consultancy specialising in governance, inclusive growth and strategic planning for UK cities and regions. His unique approach bridges political understanding with practical economic development strategies.
Ben's credentials include serving as a Policy Associate at the Future Governance Forum and founding The Power Test Podcast focused on governance issues. He contributed significantly to the RSA City Growth Commission and has authored influential reports for the National Infrastructure Commission, particularly on the Cambridge-Milton Keynes-Oxford Corridor.
Through his consultancy work, Ben helps regional leaders navigate complex political landscapes while developing actionable growth strategies. His expertise enables cities to create governance frameworks that attract investment, foster public-private partnerships and implement inclusive economic policies that address regional disparities. This practical approach transforms abstract policy into tangible community benefits.
Audiences gain concrete frameworks for effective collaboration between local government and business sectors. Ben provides actionable insights on leveraging political relationships to secure funding and investment, alongside practical tools for designing inclusive growth strategies tailored to specific regional challenges.
Book Ben for insights that transform complex policy challenges into strategic opportunities, delivering practical solutions for regional prosperity.
How can I book Ben Lucas for my next event?
Email ben.lucas@getapeptalk.com, or call us on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience.
PepTalk are speaking agents for Ben Lucas. They are available to book for corporate events, conference keynotes, leadership talks, celebrity endorsements, personal appearances, and motivational speaking engagements. We can assist with enquiries about Ben Lucas's speaking fees, availability, and booking process for private business functions, industry conferences, and team events — just email ben.lucas@getapeptalk.com and we'll be happy to help!
For media interviews, charity appearances, or personal matters, we recommend contacting Ben directly.
What topics does Ben Lucas specialise in?
Ben Lucas specialises in discussing public policy, inclusive growth, strategic planning for UK cities and regions and more.
What is Ben Lucas's speaking style like?
Ben delivers insightful presentations with clarity and authority, expertly navigating complex topics in governance and growth. His engaging style fosters collaboration and inspires confidence among diverse audiences.
Does Ben Lucas offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Ben Lucas offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.
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