Ben David Richmond ​(b. 1991) is a composer, conductor, and audio engineer who is humbled to be employed as music director of the Maine Youth Orchestra.

As a composer, Richmond has written five symphonies, four ballets, three string quartets, and scores of other works ranging from solo to large ensemble. Recently, his work "Delirium," for violin and electronics, was choreographed by members of the New York City Ballet.

As a conductor, Richmond has worked with the Southern Maine Symphony Orchestra, the North Shore Philharmonic, the Portland Youth Symphony Orchestra, the University of Southern Maine Wind Ensemble, and the University of Southern Maine Composers Ensemble.

As an audio engineer, Richmond has worked at the Waterville Opera House, the University of Chicago, North Park University, and has gigged with multiple Grammy award-winning popular music and classical music acts.