Dr. Ben Sorensen is a nationally recognized leadership trainer, executive coach, and business strategist who works with corporate and nonprofit organizations across a wide range of industries. As Founder, President, and CEO of Sorensen Consulting, Inc., Ben trains thousands of executives and professionals each year, helping organizations strengthen leadership, improve performance, and build stronger client and customer relationships.
For more than two decades, Ben has built a reputation for combining real-world business experience with practical, engaging instruction. His background spans sales, executive leadership, nonprofit work, and higher education. His approach is straightforward: teach proven, practical skills and tailor every engagement to the unique needs, culture, and goals of the organization.
Ben is also the co-author of Customer Tells: Delivering World-Class Customer Service by Reading Your Customer’s Signs and Signals (Kaplan Publishing, 2007), a book focused on effective communication and delivering exceptional customer experiences.
His academic background reflects his broad interests in leadership, strategy, law, and ministry. Ben holds a Juris Doctor from Georgetown University Law Center, a Master of Science in Strategic Intelligence from the National Intelligence University, a Doctor of Ministry from Amridge University, and a Master of Arts in Leadership from Duquesne University.
Beyond his work in the private and nonprofit sectors, Ben has dedicated nearly two decades to service in the U.S. Navy Reserve. He currently serves as a Lieutenant and Navy Chaplain, following 17 years as a Navy Reserve intelligence officer. His military service has included assignments at the Pentagon and United States Southern Command, and he has received multiple awards for his service, including the Joint Service Commendation Medal and Navy Commendation Medal.
Ben also serves the community as the Vice Mayor for the City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He was sworn into office on December 3, 2024. He previously served as a Fort Lauderdale City Commissioner and Vice Mayor from 2018 through 2022.
Ben is married to Anna Sorensen, who serves as South Florida Senior Advancement Director for University Advancement at NSU Florida and previously served as Director of Development at NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale. Together, they are the proud parents of two daughters.
Christina M. Currie, Esq., Chief Operating Officer
Christina joined Sorensen Consulting, Inc. in 2022 and serves as the company’s Chief Operating Officer. She brings a diverse background in business, financial services, law, and organizational leadership to her role.
Christina is a graduate of Florida Atlantic University, where she earned her degree in Business Administration with a minor in Marketing. After beginning her career in the financial services industry, she returned to school to earn her Juris Doctor degree and was admitted to The Florida Bar in 2011.
In addition to her role with Sorensen Consulting, Christina is a partner at a law firm she co-founded in 2012 and is the co-founder of an all-girls flag football program in her community. Over the past decade, she has served on various boards and contributed to initiatives focused on leadership, advocacy, and community engagement.
Known for her effective leadership, strong work ethic, and ability to build meaningful relationships, Christina brings a strategic and results-oriented approach to her work at Sorensen Consulting.
Disclaimer
Use of his military rank, job titles, and photographs in uniform does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Navy or Department of Defense.