Ken Nelson:  

Life Write a bio??? That'll take forever! Let me just hit the major points. After Freehold Twp HS: I went to Tufts on an Engineering Scholarship, and earned an Engineering degree. During that time I met my ex-wife Joanne and we got married before my senior year of undergrad. Joanne and I were married for 19 years and had 5 kids together (3 boys and 2 girls). We divorced 2 years ago. I met another woman, Lisa, got engaged, and we recently called it off. So, I've pretty much been engaged or married for all but a very short time since I was in High School. hmmm.... After college went to work in NY as a stockbroker. At 26, I was promoted to branch manager for a brokerage firm. At 39, I started my own brokerage firm (The Nelson Group). We advise corporate clients and affluent individuals. (I'm looking to hire good brokers...) I've also gone back for more schooling. I earned my MBA from Duke in 2001. After graduation, I was asked to come back and help teach a few courses. So I've done some guest lecturing in Duke's MBA Program since 2001. At Duke, I was one of our class leaders (Those from FTHS probably won't be surprised... remember those election posters on the ceiling - even in the gym??! or the election banner across the front of the school? - LOL) After graduation, I was asked to join the board of Duke's largest Alumni Association (17,000 members). Then I became Treasurer, VP, and President. I've recently stepped down from the board, but still show up for some functions. Unfortunately...Expand for more