Ken is currently Head of Energy Segments for North America at Nokia. He and his team drive strategic programs in secure software and communications technologies as they impact critical industry markets for Power Utilities, Oil, Gas, Water and Mining. Ken's inventive outlook shapes his organization's long-term view of business and technology trends impacting Energy markets. He has been invited to speak and provide leadership on how technology promotes digital transformation in critical industry events worldwide. His experience in the Telecommunications and Energy industries spans over 25 years. Ken's professional acumen culminated from his roles in design, engineering, risk mitigation, management and deployment of complex digital architectures for industry leaders such as Sprint, CenturyLink and First Energy, USA. Ken has also been recognized within Nokia and Bell Labs as a Distinguished Member of Technical Staff for sustained outstanding technical contributions.