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Ben Kenyon - G.A Group

Ben Kenyon

Global Studio Director, G.A Group

Ben Kenyon is Global Studio Director at G.A Group, a dedicated design studio specialising in luxury hospitality design for over 35 years, with offices in London, Kuala Lumpur, Budapest, and Shanghai. Ben oversees G.A's international studio operations and global team, with responsibilities spanning strategic leadership, resource planning, recruitment, new business development, fee proposal preparation, client relationship management, and ensuring smooth delivery of projects across multiple regions.

Before his global role, Ben served as Studio Director, leading G.A’s London hospitality team, managing day-to-day operations, team resourcing, recruitment, and ensuring high standards across all project stages. Prior to joining G.A Group, Ben gained extensive experience at several London-based design studios specialising in luxury hospitality and F&B. He was Design Director at Fettle, leading high-profile restaurant projects, and previously headed the design team at Big Mamma Group, overseeing the brand’s restaurant expansion across the UK and Europe. Earlier, he was an Associate at MBDS, collaborating closely with the Creative Director on a wide range of world-class hospitality projects.

Ben studied Interior Architecture and Design at Nottingham Trent University. He is passionate about delivering thoughtful, high-impact hospitality design and is driven by a commitment to excellence in every stage of a project, ensuring that design vision and operational precision align seamlessly. His experience across leadership roles and hands-on design delivery continues to shape his approach to managing teams and projects across G.A Group’s global footprint.

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