
Ken Dobbins
IT Operations Manager
Ken Dobbins is the IT operations manager for the Kettering Foundation, where he oversees the day-to-day technology infrastructure for both the Dayton, Ohio, and Washington, DC, offices. He ensures the secure and seamless operation of IT systems, provides technical support to staff, and collaborates with an internal technology advisory group to guide ongoing improvements. Dobbins also works closely with internal teams and external partners to assess evolving technological needs and implement responsive solutions.
Before joining the foundation full time, Dobbins supported its IT operations as a contractor for several years. He previously served as server administrator for Web Hosting Groups Corp and as a data center engineer at the Reynolds and Reynolds Company.
He holds a BA in mass communication with a focus in broadcasting from Wright State University.
