Ben Lytle is a serial entrepreneur-CEO known for being ahead of the curve. He founded or co-founded seven successful companies, including two listed on the New York Stock Exchange, that created billions in market value. The best known is Anthem, a Fortune 100 company with a market value over $100 billion.
Ben is a graduate of Texas A&M Commerce and Indiana University School of Law. He is a healthcare policy expert who served on state and presidential healthcare commissions and a governance leader with extensive public company experience.
Ben’s devotion to individual and collective human potential through accelerated wisdom guides his leadership, writing, speaking, entrepreneurial energy, and investments. He believes we live in a New Reality that expands human potential through how we learn, work, live, and evolve, which requires deliberate adaptation to seize its opportunities.
Ben is the author of The Potentialist: Your Future in the New Reality of the Next Thirty Years and The Potentialist, The Pursuit of Wisdom. These books are guides to thrive in the turbulent, but opportunity-rich times ahead. The third book in the series, The Potentialist, Predator and Prey, will be published in 2026.