Ken was named Silicon Valley “Entrepreneur of the Year” in 1988. He serves on the Board of Advisors for Crosspoint Venture Partners, which was once named by Forbes as the most successful venture firm for three years in a row. He was a visiting fellow at The Hoover Institution and the Lauder Executive-in-Residence at Auburn University School of Business.
Currently, Ken focuses his efforts primarily on charitable projects. He is a pioneer in a movement called Kingdom Business and recently published God Is at Work (Regal Books, 2005) which explains how Christian principles can bring success and value to the business world. Ken is often called upon as a speaker, advisor and mentor for Kingdom Business development.
Ten years ago Ken started and still leads a weekly Bible study for business leaders in Silicon Valley. Ken is an elder at Yoido Full Gospel Church in Seoul, South Korea—the world’s largest church led by Pastor David Yonggi Cho with over 750,000 members.
Ken was a member of the President’s IT Advisory Committee and was also a member of the Commerce Department Transition Committee for the George W. Bush Campaign. He was significantly involved in the creation of the eChampions program.
Ken was born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area and he holds a B.A. and an M.B.A. from Stanford University.