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Vice President, Corporate Strategy & Planning Vice President, NEC Foundation NEC Corporation of America
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Ken Wilson is Vice President of Corporate Strategy & Planning, NEC Corporation of America (NEC). In this role, he oversees Corporate Strategy, New Markets, Digital Marketing and Corporate Communications. He has P&L responsibility for the company’s emerging businesses including Digital Transformation Services and Digital Identity. Ken also serves as Vice President, NEC Foundation, overseeing the company’s extensive philanthropic work. Since joining NEC in 2006, Ken has served in roles of increasing responsibilities including creating the Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) and Strategy departments, driving company-wide cost savings initiatives, and developing multiple strategic investment plans. Ken also led several new market entry and business transformation projects. As part of his current responsibilities, he leads the company’s planning for growth into key markets such as Digital Transformation and Identity Management across multiple verticals including healthcare, federal, state and local governments, and Fintech. As the leader of the NEC Foundation, he directs more than $500K in community outreach in support of STEM Education, Community Wellbeing, and Health and Human Services. With nearly 25 years of experience, Ken is a seasoned corporate strategy and finance executive with proven track record of driving growth, improving profitability and cash flows in high growth and turn around environments. Prior to joining NEC, he held leadership, strategy and finance roles at BellSouth and DynCorp International. Ken holds an MBA from Mercer University Stetson School of Business & Economics and graduated from Georgia Southern University with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting.
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21 June 2023 · 09:45 – 10:30 · EBC250
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