Kenneth James Crandell

Background

Crandell, Kenneth James was born on July 12, 1957 in Ajax, Ontario, Canada. Son of James Bauder Butterill and Barbara Joy Gillard.

Education

Bachelor in Administration and Bachelor in Commerce, University Ottawa, 1980. Master of Business Administration, Florida Atlantic University, 1982.

Career

Associate director entrepreneurial services division Ernst & Young, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1982-1988. Founder, chairman, Chief Executive Officer NBS Consultant Group, Inc. dba New Business Strategies, Los Gatos, California, since 1988. Guest lecturer State University System.

Membership

Member American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Finance & Administration Management in Entertainment, Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants, California Society of Certified Public Accountants, American Association Accountants (MAS division 1980-1993), Institute Management Accountants (board directors Fort Lauderdale since 1983, president 1988-1989, business planning committee 1987-1989), Canada-American Chamber of Commerce (co-founder), University Miami Venture Council Forum, Gold Coast Venture Capital Club (vice president, board directors 1987-1991, treasurer 1987-1988, co-editor newsletter 1987-1989), Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce (chairman venture capital activities 1986-1988, small business council 1985-1990), others.

Interests

• Avocations: ice hockey, published songwriter, reading.

Connections

Married Christine Josephine McElhenney, July 28, 1984.

Father:

James Bauder Butterill

Mother:

Barbara Joy Gillard

Spouse:

Christine Josephine McElhenney