Ken leads the Academic Relations team and also manages relationships with several schools, primarily in the Northeast. Ken appreciates the wonderful connections Yahoo! has set up with research faculty, students and administrators, and looks forward to finding new ways to leverage these relationships as we create the new sciences of the internet.

Academic Relations is a centralized organization that works to establish deep, mutually beneficial, and long-lasting relationships with top universities around the world.

Ken enjoys building bridges between the lab bench and the marketplace. He is a technology communicator, able to find collaborative interests and business opportunities between research scientists and marketing or business executives. His career includes work at DARPA, Bell Labs and Western Electric. He received a MSME from CMU and an MBA from NYU.