Ken Walsleben
Professor of Entrepreneurial Practice
315-443-8317
Room: 116
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BA, Syracuse University (Economics )
30 years employment in the financial industry to include creation and management of my own firm for 20 of those years. Began FT teaching in 2014.
Research Topics
- Entrepreneurship
- Turnarounds
- Entrepreneurial finance
- Bankruptcy
- DIP funding
Entrepreneurship and corporate turnarounds
Awards and Honors
- Whitman Undergrad Faculty Professor of the Year - Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University (2019)
- Whitman Convocation Speaker, Undergrad Graduation - Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University (2019)
- Whitman Scholar Faculty Designee - Whitman School of Management (2018)
- Meredith Award for Instructional Excellence - Syracuse University (2018)
- Convocation Speaker - Whitman Undergrad Graduation (2017)
- Whitman Scholar Faculty Designee - Whitman School of Management (2017)
- Beta Gamma Sigma - Inauguration Keynote address (2017)
- Whitman Faculty Instructor of the Year - Whitman School of Management (2016)
- Coached all 5 Capstone Finalist Teams - Whitman School of Management (2016)
- Whitman Scholar Faculty Designee - Whitman School of Management (2016)
- EEE Department Chair citation for entrepreneurial excellence - EEE Department (2016)
- Whitman Scholar Faculty Designee - Whitman School of Management (2015)
- Whitman Scholar Faculty Designee - Whitman School of Management (2014)
- NY Times Article - NYT Small Business Finance (2013)
- Syracuse University Magazine - Syracuse University (2012)
- EEE Department Chair citation for entrepreneurial excellence (2012)
- Entrepreneur Magazine (2007)
- President - Syracuse Executives Assn (2003)
Media Placements
Syracuse catholic diocese declares bankruptcy, Channel 3 CNY Central 6.19.20
Which workers are hurt most by coronavirus shutdown , syracuse.com 3.22.20
What would happen if the Syracuse Diocese filed for bankruptcy? , CNYCentral 2.28.20
How to write a business plan , manta.com 1.25.18