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Kenneth Berger

Kenneth Berger

Executive coach, author, and leader helping startups embrace risk

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San Francisco, California
Joined May 2025

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Kenneth Berger is an experienced executive coach, specializing in guiding startup CEOs, founders, and executives. His coaching methodology emphasizes empowering leaders to embrace risk, make confident decisions, and navigate the challenges of high-growth environments, all while preventing burnout and fostering authenticity. He is also the author of the book "Great Leaders Take Risks". kberger+2
With over two decades in the tech industry, Kenneth has a strong background in product management and leadership roles. Notably, he was the first Product Manager at Slack, where he played a crucial role in the company's early growth. His prior experience includes co-founding YesGraph, a social graph analysis technology, and significant time at Adobe Systems in various product management and user research capacities. disruptiveceonation+1
Kenneth's educational foundation is rooted in Human-Computer Interaction, computer science, and cognitive science from Carnegie Mellon University, where he earned both a BS and an MHCI. This academic background provides a strong understanding of user experience and product development, which he leverages in his coaching and previous product roles. cmu

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