Ken Morse

Ken Morse

Chairman, Entrepreneurship Ventures, Inc.

Greater Boston Area

Current
  • Chairman at Entrepreneurship Ventures, Inc.
  • Visiting Professor at ESADE Business School
  • Founding Managing Director at MIT Entrepreneurship Center
Past
Education
  • Harvard Business School
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Connections
100 connections
Industry
Management Consulting
Websites

Ken Morse’s Summary

Between 1968 and 1996, Ken was the CEO or head of sales and marketing for 6 technology-based start ups: 5 either went public or were successfully merged; 1 was a complete disaster.

Since 1996, Ken has been giving back to the next generation of entrepreneurs, helping them build great companies and become successful globally. A particular focus is assisting men and women entrepreneurs in the Middle East and Europe.

Ken and colleagues from MIT provide coaching and training courses specifically geared to entrepreneurs who have already decided to take the plunge, build a team, and pursue a great opportunity.

Ken Morse’s Specialties:

Global Sales Strategies
Sales and Sales Management
Technology Entrepreneurship
Radical Innovation
Corporate Intrapreneurship
Coaxing technology from the cool comfort of the laboratory to the cruel crucible of the marketplace


Ken Morse’s Experience

  • Chairman

    Entrepreneurship Ventures, Inc.

    (Management Consulting industry)

    Currently holds this position

  • Visiting Professor

    ESADE Business School

    (Educational Institution; Education Management industry)

    December 2009Present (1 month)

    Inspirational lectures and a course on global sales strategies.

  • Founding Managing Director

    MIT Entrepreneurship Center

    (Higher Education industry)

    1996Present (13 years )

  • Chair, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Competitiveness

    Delft University of Technology

    (Educational Institution; Research industry)

    1995Present (14 years )

    (Actual dates 2006 to present)
    Teach the 'Starting New Ventures' Course, and give Inspirational Lectures each Autumn

  • Board of Advisors

    Dynasil Corporation of America

    (Defense & Space industry)

    1995Present (14 years )

    (Actual dates 2009 to present)

  • Board of Directors

    MIT Enterprise Forum

    (Non-Profit; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

    1995Present (14 years )

    (Actual dates June 2009 to present)

  • Board of Advisors

    Terrafugia

    (Privately Held; Aviation & Aerospace industry)

    1995Present (14 years )

    (Actual dates 2006 to present)

  • Board of Advisors

    UkuMi

    (Marketing and Advertising industry)

    1995Present (14 years )

  • Active Member

    Museum of Science, Boston

    (Management Consulting industry)

    1956Present (53 years )

  • Managing Director & Board Member

    Aspen Technology, Inc.

    (Public Company; AZPN.PK; Industrial Automation industry)

    19801996 (16 years )

    Enterprise Software
    Managing Director of AspenTech Europe, 1991-1996
    AspenTech Asia and AspenTech Japan
    Member of the Board of Directors for several years
    Went from startup to IPO

  • Co-Founder

    3Com

    (Public Company; COMS; Computer Networking industry)

    19801981 (1 year )


Ken Morse’s Education

  • Harvard Business School

    MBA , International Marketing , 19701972

    Activities and Societies:
    Co-president, International Business Club
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    BS , Political Science , 19641968

    Activities and Societies:
    AIESEC founder and MIT local committee President
    Member of Sigma Chi fraternity
    Freshman Class President
    club ice hockey

Additional Information

Ken Morse’s Websites:

Ken Morse’s Interests:

Helping ambitious entrepreneurs go global sailing our 50 year old wooden boat with our grandchildren around Cape Cod

Ken Morse’s Groups:

Council on Foreign Relations


Ken Morse’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

  • consulting offers
  • new ventures
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • getting back in touch

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