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Kenneth Kaye, Ph.D., M.F.A.Ken Kaye earned his bachelor's and doctoral degrees from Harvard University (A.B. in English literature, 1966; Ph.D. in psychology and education, 1970). He was a Knox Fellow at the University of Cambridge, England. Later he trained in family therapy at the Family Institute of Chicago.After a ten year career as an academic researcher in the fields of developmental psychology and education, Kaye became a family therapist and an adjunct faculty member at Northwestern University's Institute of Psychiatry. He has served on numerous editorial boards and advisory boards, including the Board of Overseers of the Institute of Psychology at Illinois Institute of Technology, the Board of the One-to-One Learning Center, and the Editorial Board of Family Business Review. Ken became a leader in the field of family business dynamics, having established his consulting specialty in 1986. He received the Family Firm Institute's Contribution to the Field award, and founded the annual conference of leading psychologists who specialize in family business problems. Ken is also a long-time Advisor Member and Consultant to Family Office Exchange (FOX). Most recently, Ken is the co-founder, with his son Nick, of www.EarnTrust.net, a web-based service for young adults and the parents or other mentors who support their growth to financial responsibility. An instrument-rated commercial pilot, Ken’s work reflects diverse experiences including acting, sailing, mountain climbing, and an MFA from Bennington College in Fiction. He has four adult children and two small grandsons.
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