Ken Denman

Ken Denman is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in the technology sector, currently serving as Managing Director at Sway Ventures since April 2017, where the focus is on investing in high-performing early to mid-stage technology companies. Denman holds multiple board positions, including Lead Independent Director at Motorola Solutions and Chair of the Audit Committee at Costco Wholesale. Previous board roles include significant tenures at VMware, LendingClub, Mitek Systems, and ShoreTel. Denman's prior leadership experience includes serving as CEO of Emotient, Openwave, and iPass, where Ken successfully executed turnaround strategies and led a successful IPO. Denman holds an MBA in Finance and International Business from the University of Washington and a BS in Accounting from Central Washington University.