Ben Batti moved to Parkrose in 2009 with his wife Alison. In 2012 they had their daughter Poppy who would attend Prescott Elementary and then Parkrose Middle School. Ben loves to spend time with his neighbors, having BBQs or walking the neighborhood cleaning up debris. He has fallen in love with Parkrose and actively pushed for sidewalks to be installed on Shaver so kids walking to and from school have a safe route.

Ben joined Historic Parkrose in 2022 and has been eager to help in all the ways he can. As the founder and CEO of Rocket Breakfast, Ben is a passionate advocate for the success and growth of small businesses. With eight years of entrepreneurial experience under his belt, Ben has navigated the highs and lows of building and scaling his own business from the ground up.

Ben also champions initiatives that promote entrepreneurship among underrepresented groups and advocates for policies that foster a conducive environment for small business growth.