Full Name:
Kenneth 'Ken' J. Block
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Jennifer; 2 Children: Sam, Anna
Birth Date:
10/11/1965
Birth Place:
Milford, CT
Home City:
Barrington, RI
Religion:
Jewish
Graduated, Leadership Rhode Island, 2012-present
BA, Computer Science, Dartmouth College, 1983-1987
Candidate, Rhode Island State Governor, 2014, 2026
Candidate, Rhode Island State Governor, 2010
No caucus information on file.
Adjunct Professor, Masters in Business Administration Program, University of Rhode Island, 2013-present
President, Cross Alert Systems, 2003-present
President, Simpatico Software Systems, 2001-present
Software Developer
Employee, Bank of New England
Vice President, Kinetic Consulting, Incorporated, 1999-2000
Founder, Kinetic Consulting, 1995-1999
Consultant/Employee, GTECH Corporation, 1991-1995
Engineer, LOBB Systems, 1990-1991
Engineer, Dalcomp Corporation, 1987-1989
No organizational membership information on file.
Father's Name:
Bartley
Father's Occupation:
Biology Professor, University of Bridgeport
Favorite Quote:
"It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog." - Mark Twain
"When government spends taxpayer dollars as carefully as we spend our own money, we will have achieved good government." - Ken Block
Mother's Name:
Janet
Mother's Occupation:
Occupational Therapist, Visiting Nurse Agency of Southern Connecticut
Priority Issues:
The Moderate Party platform focuses on the Four E's: Economy, Education, Ethics, and Environment
Spouse's Occupation:
Middle School Science Teacher, Wheeler School