Ken Larose

Ken LaRose is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in brand strategy, corporate development, and engineering. Currently serving as the Senior Vice President of Brand & Consumer Experience at Acushnet Company since March 2017, Ken previously held the position of Vice President of Brand Strategy & New Business Development at Sperry, where efforts contributed significantly to the brand's transformation. Prior to that, Ken worked as Senior Director of Corporate Strategy at Performance & Lifestyle Group, achieving over 30% revenue growth across multiple footwear brands. Earlier career experience includes a role as Senior Manager at A.T. Kearney, where Ken led consulting teams on strategic initiatives for Fortune 500 companies, and as Senior Mechanical Engineer at Raytheon, where Ken oversaw cross-functional teams and significant project budgets. Ken holds an MBA in Strategy from the University of Michigan and a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Tufts University.