Ken Glidden

Ken Glidden is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in engineering management and education. Currently serving as a Sailing Instructor at Courageous Sailing Center for Youth, Inc., Ken previously worked as a Science Tutor at Beacon Academy Boston. Ken's engineering career includes significant roles such as Sr. Engineering Manager at athenahealth, where management of innovative teams focused on cloud-based services for healthcare systems occurred, and Engineering Director/VP at Basis Technology, contributing to multilingual natural language processing. Additional experience includes software engineering management at NMS Communications, founding Volant Software, and various engineering roles at TASC and GZA GeoEnvironmental. Ken holds a Master’s degree in Computer Science from Boston University and a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from Northeastern University.