KEN HARRIS
PORTLAND, OR
2016 Encore Fellow
Host Organization: Boys and Girls Club of Portland. Its mission is providing safe, fun places for kids ages 6-18, inspiring and enabling the young people who need us most to reach their full potential.
Fellowship: Ken served as CFO consultant to the Boys and Girls Club of Portland, managing the $7 million complex bridge loan financing needed for an extension of the club.
Background: Ken is an attorney with extensive experience in venture capital, minority economic development, finance and accounting in various industries, including broadcasting, communications, entertainment, the quick service restaurant industry and real estate development.