Ben Dickey
Special Consultant

International Soccer Investment Banking

Dickey provides counsel to Park Lane clients and principals in the areas of domestic and international soccer.

Dickey currently serves as Director of Wealth Management for Reinhart Partners, Inc., a Midwest-based investment firm. In addition, he is a Principal of Libero Sports, LLC, a Chicago agency focused on player representation, marketing and consulting in the soccer marketplace. From 2004-2008, Dickey worked in a variety of roles at U.S. Bancorp, finishing his tenure there as Managing Director for the Wealth Management division (Investment Management, Private Banking & Personal Trust), where he oversaw personnel and offices in California, Arizona and Nevada. At U.S. Bank, he led efforts to build relationships with American professional soccer players and agents for the bank’s Pro Sports Division. He also developed U.S. Bank’s unique partnership with Southern California’s Coast Soccer League (CSL), developing a comprehensive strategic plan to provide financial products and services tailored to competitive youth soccer clubs, players and families.

Dickey completed his J.D. and M.B.A. degrees at the University of Wisconsin, where he also served as an assistant coach with the women’s varsity soccer team. Ben holds USSF “B” and “Youth” licenses, as well as the NSCAA Advanced National Diploma. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Law, Letters and Society from The University of Chicago (with honors) in 1998. He was a four-year letter winner at Chicago, where the soccer team reached the 1996 NCAA Division III Final Four.