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Ken Turley

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Chief Executive Officer (Fractional) at Recruit for Spouses
📍 Lincoln, England, United Kingdom

Ken Turley is a senior executive and British Army veteran with extensive international experience in the government and defence sectors. He serves as a fractional CEO, strategic advisor, and non-executive director, focusing on driving growth for technology businesses and SMEs, particularly within the defence industry.

As a father to a neurodivergent son, Ken is a passionate advocate for neurodiversity and inclusion. He dedicates significant time to supporting military families and veterans through his leadership roles at charities and trusts, aiming to improve retention and readiness within the Defence community.

Unique fact: Ken founded TOKK LTD, a company specifically designed to help small and medium-sized technology businesses successfully navigate and operate within the government and defence sectors.

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Experience
11 Years
Current Role
Chief Executive Officer (Fractional)
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Lincoln, England, United Kingdom
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Military Family Support
As CEO of Recruit for Spouses, he leads initiatives like Op SPOUSE, which is designed to strengthen Defence retention and readiness by supporting military families.
Neurodiversity Advocacy
As the father of a neurodivergent son, he publicly shares his perspective on the importance of understanding the reality behind neurodiversity diagnoses.
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Career

Work history

6-2025
Chief Executive Officer (Fractional)
Recruit for Spouses
6-2025
Strategic Advisor
Make UK Defence
6-2018
Managing Director
TOKK LTD
3-2014
Strategic Advisor & Non Executive Director
Various - Confidential
11-2024
Trustee
Inspire Connected Communities Trust
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Education
1974 - 1980
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King Edward VI Grammar School
Batchelor of Science
The Open University
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