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Kenneth Burnett is a serial entrepreneur with a 30-year track record in technology, fitness and
management with a proven talent for leading strategic planning, policy & procedure development and application of technology to increase business efficiency.
Kenneth is the founder of Cybersecurity Professionals Group (CyPro), KCK Technology Group and
Master Fit Club. His latest business venture involves launching two HOTWORX fitness franchises in
Collierville, TN and Ithaca, NY.
He’s spent nearly 20 years in Information Technology Services at ALSAC / St. Jude Children’s
Research Hospital with responsibility for the implementation of technology solutions that support the
fundraising goals of the organization. Prior to joining ALSAC in 2004, he worked in information
technology, strategic business development and marketing at several companies in Memphis and
Phoenix, AZ. Kenneth proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps where he
received a commendation for his tour of duty in Southwest Asia during Operation Desert Storm.
In 2002, Kenneth was the recipient of the Entrepreneur of the Year Award by the Phoenix chapter of
the National Black MBA (NBMBA) for outstanding achievement with his local professional
networking events. Other honors include being recipient of the New Memphis Institute Fellows
Exemplar award and graduate of the Leadership Memphis Executive Program.
Kenneth is a former vice-president of the Memphis Urban League Young Professionals and founding
member and president of the Trezevant High School Alumni Association. He was executive director of
the Raleigh Grizzlies Youth Sports Association, where he was a coach/mentor to underserved inner
city boys and girls. He was formerly board chair for GRAD Academy, a local technology focused
charter school. Kenneth is currently a member of the 100 Black Men of Memphis and serves as a
mentor through the Memphis Grizzlies TEAM Mentor program and is a staunch advocate of
education and often lends his voice and talent in support of those looking to create the best learning
environments for all students regardless of socioeconomic status.
Kenneth holds a bachelor’s degree from University of Tennessee at Martin and a MBA with a
concentration in leadership from Christian Brothers University in Memphis. He lives in Bartlett, TN
with his wife, Laronda and their two amazing children, KJ and Sydney. In his free time, Kenneth can
often be found in the gym or running Spartan races trying to stave off Father Time. He is an avid
photographer who occasionally books a gig or two to justify all the money he spends on equipment.