Ken Manning

Ken Manning is a veteran entrepreneur and business executive with over 20 years of experience building companies from the ground up. As CEO of Outpost Trade, the company revolutionizing experiential marketing, he leads all aspects of the business as it expands into events, online media distribution, and experience agency. Ken has a diverse background having launched unicorns Razorfish and eMachines, as well as Acer Online, betterPropaganda, Soundtracker (bought by Sounday), and the charity WeShelter. Additionally, he co-founded and led creative and tech services agencies Radiant and Reimagine.

Ken's educational background includes philosophy and history at Marquette, health sciences at Columbia, and an MBA from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI). He has also served as an advisor and investor to various tech companies, managing partner of Reimagine Innovation Lab at Patagonian Tech, chief operating officer, and product vision at Soundtracker, managing partner at radiant interactive, inc, and CEO, SCAPE at Village Roadshow. His expertise and leadership have helped shape the mobile marketing and product spaces over the years.

Ken Manning's professional strengths include building, leading and scaling companies, creating and executing growth strategies, experience agency and experiential marketing, tech and creative services, and strategic planning.