Ken believes that successful development comes from forging partnerships with prospective donors and funders to pursue shared visions and goals.
Ken was Director of Corporate, Foundation, and Government Relations at Swarthmore College for nine years. Previously, he led the endowment campaign for The Flynn Center for the Performing Arts in Burlington, VT. He was development director at Data Arts. He worked at the WNYC Foundation supporting its transition from a city-owned station to an independent nonprofit.
Ken expanded his horizons by spending three years in Alaska hiking, kayaking, and working for cultural non-profits: KNBA radio, “Alaska’s Native Voice”; Out North Contemporary Art House; and ARCS, the Alaska Rural Communications Service.
Ken holds a BA in Political Science from Swarthmore College and an MA in Media Studies and Communications from the New School.
Ken grew up in New York City and lives with his family in Delaware County. He is a community volunteer, currently serving on the Rose Tree Media School Board and the Delaware County Intermediate Unit Board of Directors. He has raised his two boys as Yankees, Pirates, and Phillies fans.
Photo by Russ Hickman at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.