Ken Grant
EVP, Institutional Trust Sales, BPAS
Ken Grant brings more than thirty years of executive leadership in strategic development of financial services to his role as EVP, Institutional Trust Sales, Benefit Plans Administrative Services (BPAS). He seeks new clients while expanding trust services for CIFs, Common Trust Funds and Limited Liability vehicle administration via Hand Benefits & Trust, Global Trust Company (GTC) and Northeast Retirement Services (NRS).
Ken was previously EVP and Chief Officer for Corporate Development of NRS, a trust product administrator. Under his leadership, the firm expanded services to retirement, nonprofit and investment businesses. Assets under administration increased from $12 billion to more than $1 trillion during the period. He has been Chief Officer for Corporate Development of GTC, a subsidiary of NRS with more than $80 billion under management, and Advisors Charitable Gift Fund. His other roles included serving as an officer of Savings Banks Employees Retirement Association and director of nonprofit Lift Up Africa. He is an Independent Director and Chair of the Board, Unified Series Trust, a mutual fund series trust.
Ken is a graduate of Syracuse University (Bachelor of Arts), Boston University (Master of Theology) and Clark University (MBA), and has served as an adjunct faculty member at Harvard University.