Ben Smytheman is the Global Senior Vice President, HR & Talent Advisory at LHH, the only global talent solutions partner for interconnected talent strategies. Smytheman leads teams to optimize end-to-end HR ecosystems, addressing systemic workforce challenges with integrated talent approaches and embedding practical solutions that deliver lasting impact across the entire talent journey—from recruitment and development to upskilling and career transformation.
At LHH, Smytheman takes a holistic approach that treats talent as an interconnected system rather than isolated processes. By diagnosing gaps and guiding implementation across the workforce journey, his team enables agility as a competitive advantage, linking leadership, culture, organizational transformation and strategy to business results and adaptability.
With over 15 years of global consulting experience, Ben Smytheman is a Chartered Psychologist and Charted HR fellow who combines human-centered expertise with data-driven insight, helping organizations navigate complexity, simplify decision-making, and translating talent strategy into operational outcomes.
