Kenneth Allen
Co-Director of the Los Angeles Urban League's Entrepreneurship Center
Kenneth is the Co-Director of the Los Angeles Urban League's Entrepreneurship Center. He helps oversee a team of 11 professionals who provide advisory services and mentorship to over 700 SMEs across the Los Angeles metropolitan area. Kenneth is also the founder of Azurest Partners, an investment banking and business advisory firm. He has over 30 years of experience in investment banking, strategic planning and project management. His prior experience includes senior roles at Lehman Brothers and JP Morgan Chase’s Investment Bank. Kenneth earned a BS in Systems Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania and has an MBA and MA in Education from Stanford University.