IDP Education, US. Originally from Buffalo, NY, Ken joins IDP with experience in stakeholder management, public policy and international relations. He began his career in the office of NYS Senator Charles Schumer. Afterwards, he further continued his global affairs work through positions at the US Embassy Berlin, the German State Parliament-Erfurt, and the Office of the Mayor in Niagara Falls, NY. Most recently, Ken worked as Program Coordinator at Temple University, where his work included the development of recruitment and outreach strategies for students coming from less resourced backgrounds. As the first in his family to attend college, travel overseas and learn a second language, Ken has a deep commitment to global education.