Keyur “Ken” Thakkar

Keyur "Ken" Thakkar has a diverse work experience in various roles and industries. Keyur “Ken” is currently serving as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Maryland Wellness since May 2021. Ken is also a Member of the Board of Directors at NAMI Metropolitan Baltimore, starting in September 2021.

Prior to their current positions, Ken worked as the Chief Operating Officer at Baltimore Area Community Health Services from April 2017 to May 2021. Keyur “Ken” also has experience as the Vice President at RK Enterprises, Inc. from March 2015 to March 2017.

Ken's earlier career includes managerial roles, such as Manager, Emerging Markets at Deloitte Consulting LLP from May 2009 to March 2015, and Sr. Management Analyst, Emerging Markets at BearingPoint from September 2006 to May 2009. So overall, Ken has demonstrated strong leadership and management skills throughout their career, with extensive experience in the healthcare and consulting industries.

Keyur "Ken" Thakkar completed their undergraduate education at the University of Maryland Baltimore County, earning a Bachelor's degree in Financial Economics and Information Systems Management. Keyur “Ken” then pursued a Master's degree in Health/Health Care Administration/Management at the University of Maryland Global Campus. Additionally, they attended the Yale School of Management for a Consulting Foundations I Workshop.