Ken Stern

Ken Stern is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in organizational effectiveness and leadership positions in education and management consulting. Currently serving as VP of Organizational Effectiveness and Chief of Staff at Presence since November 2023, Ken previously held significant roles at The College Board, including Executive Director of Assessment and Change Management and Executive Director and Chief of Staff of the Advanced Placement and Instruction Division from January 2014 to 2023. Prior experience includes positions at McGraw-Hill Education as Director of Strategy and Analytics, Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions as Director of Analysis, and earlier roles at Kaplan, Inc. and Booz Allen Hamilton. Ken began a career at Sapient as a Project Manager. Educational credentials include an MBA with a focus in Economics and Finance, as well as Marketing from Columbia Business School, and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mathematics from Yale University.