Ken brings over sixteen years of high-tech industry experience to Actional. He most recently held the position of Vice President, Product Marketing and Strategic Alliances with Abilizer Solutions, a provider of enterprise portal software. Prior to Abilizer, he served in sales, marketing management, business development and product management roles with Netscape, Intel and IBM. Ken has a degree in Materials Science from Northwestern University and an MBA from Stanford University.Ken is a seasoned speaking having participated in numerous panels and tracks at conferences including Web Services Edge Conference and Expo East 2002, ICON Users' Conference 2002, E-Financial Services 2000, Sun Internet Financial Services 2000 (Shared stage with Geoffry Moore), HP Netmarketing (Presented to 500 HP marketing professionals) June 1998, Netscape Tools for Success 1998 (trained 500 partners). Ken has extensive knowledge on financial services as well as the integration, management, and security of Web services.