Ed Kennedy
About Ed Kennedy
Ed Kennedy serves as the Vice President of Strategy & Growth at Kunai, a position he has held since 2024. He has extensive experience in various leadership roles across multiple companies, including IBM, Slalom, Price Waterhouse Coopers, and EdisonLearning.
Current Role at Kunai
Ed Kennedy serves as the Vice President of Strategy & Growth at Kunai. He has held this position since 2024, contributing to the company's strategic initiatives and growth objectives. His role involves overseeing the development and implementation of strategies that drive business expansion and enhance market presence.
Previous Experience at IBM
Before joining Kunai, Ed Kennedy worked at IBM from 1995 to 1999. During his four years there, he held several roles, including Assistant to the Global General Manager, Solution Sales Specialist, and Market Manager. His experience at IBM provided him with a strong foundation in solution sales and market management.
Tenure at Slalom
Ed Kennedy spent 12 years at Slalom, where he held the positions of Senior Sales Director and Managing Director from 2011 to 2023. His work focused on driving sales and managing client relationships in the Global and Northern California markets, contributing to the company's growth during his tenure.
Background in Accounting at Price Waterhouse Coopers
Ed Kennedy began his career at Price Waterhouse Coopers, where he worked as a Senior Accountant and Corporate Recovery Consultant from 1989 to 1994. His five years in this role equipped him with essential skills in accounting and corporate recovery strategies.
Education and Academic Credentials
Ed Kennedy holds an MBA from Stanford University Graduate School of Business. He also earned a BBA in Accounting from the University of Notre Dame. His educational background has provided him with a strong foundation in business and finance, supporting his professional endeavors.