Ken Carpenter

Head of Partnerships at Blue Ridge

Ken brings an extensive history of solution innovation, business strategy and ecosystem development across industries and technology areas to his role as Head of Channel. With his executive and corporate strategy experience, he has created and lead programs working across major strategic partnerships, large and small consultancies, channel partners, and technology alliances.

Ken’s history includes supply chain management solution companies like Blue Yonder (formerly known as JDA Software) developing modern partner programs, ParkourSC (formerly known as Cloudleaf) in IoT and digital twin solutions, and Cisco Systems leading business

operations in solutions for Sports, Entertainment, and Retail.

Ken graduated from Brigham Young University with a BS in Business Management with emphasis on Finance and an MBA with emphasis on Venture Capital, Entrepreneurship and Strategy. He also led the BYU Cougars Men’s Swim Team as Captain in his undergraduate years.

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  • Head of Partnerships

    Current role