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Ken Bland

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Director, Corporate Social Responsibility at Prudential Financial
📍 New York City Metropolitan Area, United States

Ken Bland is the Director of Corporate Social Responsibility at Prudential Financial, where he leads the philanthropic strategy for advancing equitable growth in Newark. A seasoned professional in community development and commercial banking, he serves as a board member for the Supportive Housing Association of New Jersey and the Northern New Jersey Community Foundation.

He earned his Bachelors Degree from Ursinus College and holds a post-baccalaureate certification in Adolescent Advocacy & Development from Montclair State University.

Recently, he served as a judge for the Greater Newark Enterprises Corporations Main Street Pitch-Off, directly supporting local entrepreneurs.

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Experience
11 Years
Current Role
Director, Corporate Social Responsibility
Location
New York City Metropolitan Area, United States
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Equitable Development
Leads Prudential's strategy for inclusive community and economic growth in Newark, focusing on creating financial prosperity and mobility for residents.
Nonprofit Finance
Has extensive experience underwriting loans, structuring tax credit transactions, and providing financial guidance to nonprofit organizations from his work at Nonprofit Finance Fund.
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10-2024 - 8-2025
Director, Corporate Social Responsibility
Prudential Financial
7-2024 - 10-2024
Senior Director - Community Engagement
Nonprofit Finance Fund
9-2023 - 7-2024
Director - Community Engagement
Nonprofit Finance Fund
7-2022 - 8-2023
Vice President - Relationship Manager
Valley Bank
1-2022 - 7-2022
Director - Underwriting
Nonprofit Finance Fund
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