Ken C. Kunin
Profile
Mr. Ken C.
Kunin is a Managing Director at Akoya Capital Partners LLC.
He currently serves on the board of Rockford Systems.
Before joining Akoya Capital in March 2015, Mr. Kunin partnered with a privately equity sponsor as President CEO of Arens Controls Company, L.L.C.
In late 2013 Ken completed the sale of Arens to the Curtiss-Wright Corporation.
Prior to Arens, he spent 17 years with the NASDAQ-listed Cherry Corporation (now a division of ZF Friedrichshafen AG) where he was Executive Vice President of the Cherry Corporation and President of Cherry Automotive.
Prior to leading businesses, he spent several years in executive roles in business development, sales and engineering.
He has served on several corporate Board of Directors
Mr. Kunin has a BSME from Bradley University and an MBA from Keller Graduate School of Management.
Former positions of Ken C. Kunin
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Arens Controls Co. LLC
 Arens Controls Co. LLC Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Arens Controls Co. LLC designs, engineers, and manufactures precision operator interface control systems and power management systems for commercial vehicles. The firm specializes in power electronic drivetrain components and systems for the hybrid electronic vehicle market. The company was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC. | President | 2015-02-27 |
Akoya Capital Partners LLC
 Akoya Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Akoya Capital Partners LLC (Akoya Capital) is an independent private equity subsidiary of Akoya Capital LLC founded in 2005 by Max DeZara. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. | Private Equity Investor | - |
The Cherry Corp.
 The Cherry Corp. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Cherry Corp. manufactures automotive switches and sensors. It also manufactures electronic keyboards and controls for the worldwide automotive, computer, consumer, and commercial markets. The company was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Pleasant Prairie, WI. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Ken C. Kunin
| Bradley University | Undergraduate Degree |
| Keller Graduate School of Management | Masters Business Admin |
Experiences
Positions held
Linked companies
| Private companies | 3 |
|---|---|
The Cherry Corp.
The Cherry Corp. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Cherry Corp. manufactures automotive switches and sensors. It also manufactures electronic keyboards and controls for the worldwide automotive, computer, consumer, and commercial markets. The company was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Pleasant Prairie, WI. | Producer Manufacturing |
Arens Controls Co. LLC
Arens Controls Co. LLC Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Arens Controls Co. LLC designs, engineers, and manufactures precision operator interface control systems and power management systems for commercial vehicles. The firm specializes in power electronic drivetrain components and systems for the hybrid electronic vehicle market. The company was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC. | Producer Manufacturing |
Akoya Capital Partners LLC
Akoya Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Akoya Capital Partners LLC (Akoya Capital) is an independent private equity subsidiary of Akoya Capital LLC founded in 2005 by Max DeZara. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. | Finance |
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