Ken Myer
Ken Myer serves as Trustee at ALLtech Benefits, Interim Executive/Leadership Advisor at Ken Myer Interim Leadership, and Leadership Lecturer and Faculty Director for the Masters in Entrepreneurship at the University of Washington. He specializes in interim leadership, leadership instruction and coaching, strategic and tactical planning, marketing, sales execution, and operations.
Boundless CEO Xiao Wang and Angel investor Dan Rosen urge startups to shift to 'wartime' survival, extend runway to 18 months
Startup leaders must shift from rapid-growth mindsets to survival strategies amid the COVID-19 shock, learning from past downturns and peers. Leaders like Dan Rosen and Xiao Wang recommend extending cash runway, cutting and renegotiating expenses, and using government programs to preserve teams and prepare for recovery.
Seattle robotics startup Picnic 3D-prints prototype parts to rescue UW student Rob Sinclair’s Kokanee Systems after COVID-19 halted lab access
UW entrepreneurship student Rob Sinclair paused his career to build Kokanee Systems, a real-time water contamination testing startup, but COVID-19 shut off access to prototyping equipment. A Seattle robotics startup, Picnic, stepped in to 3D-print parts and help Sinclair continue developing his prototype.
Organizations
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University of Washington Leadership Lecturer/Faculty Dir., Masters in Entrepreneurship | Commercialization Advisor, CoMotion 2015–present · current
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ALLtech Benefits Trustee 2014–present · current
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Ken Myer Interim Leadership Interim Executive/Leadership Advisor (www.kenmyer.com) 2010–present · current
Education
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Foster School of Business MBA, Business
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University of Washington M.A., Speech Communication
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University of Washington B.A., Speech Communication
