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Colorado Springs, CO – At 41 years old, Ben Harburg has lived in just about every single region in the world, but it was in Colorado Springs, Colorado where his journey began. 

The son of a U.S. Air Force pilot, Harburg spent his childhood bouncing around from various locations like Michigan, Egypt, and Switzerland Harburg eventually moved to Spain, where he fell in love with football during his stay in El Puerto de Santa María after attending a Cádiz match in 1997. Harburg received a Fulbright scholarship to attend the Freie Universität Berlin in Germany, where he pursued Islamic studies and oriental philology, and also became a Neubauer Scholar at Tufts University, before returning to Berlin to work for Boston Consulting Group, followed by a stay in Dubai. Harburg moved around from China, Southeast Asia, the Middle East and Africa and diligently crafted his reputation in the world of business. After co-founding one of the largest commodity trading companies in Asia, Harburg decided...

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