About Ben Skull
Meet Ben Skull
A Life Behind the Memoir
Born in England, raised through foster care, and brought to America at 14, Ben Skull overcame extraordinary odds before entering the high-stakes world of Wall Street. His firsthand experiences with money, corruption, ambition, and reinvention inspired Wall Street Mafia: Absolute Power Corrupts.
Drawing from more than two decades in finance, Ben examines the greed, pressure, and abuse of power that can exist behind closed doors while showing how resilience and redemption can overcome even the darkest beginnings.
Published: August 25, 2025
Pages: 187
Category: Biography / Memoir
Recognition: International Impact Book Awards: Author of the Year Finalist
Ben Skull & Ben Port
One Author, One Story
Ben Skull is the pen name of author and entrepreneur Ben Port. The name protects a private life while allowing the memoir to tell a candid story drawn from firsthand experience.
Wall Street Mafia: Absolute Power Corrupts examines money, corruption, ambition, survival, and redemption from inside the high-stakes financial world.
Ben’s perspective is direct, unfiltered, and grounded in years spent navigating the financial industry.
His story is ultimately about reinvention: confronting the past, surviving its consequences, and choosing a different future.