Ken Currie was a CAPDM co-founder and is currently Director of Business Development for the company.
Ken has a history in distance and online learning stretching back to 1991 when, as a founding director of the Edinburgh Business School at Heriot-Watt University, he was the key designer of the highly successful online MBA programme. He also initiated and project managed the development of that University's globally successful undergraduate Management Programme.
Following Heriot-Watt, Ken returned to Edinburgh University as eLearning Consultant to the College of Humanities & Social Science, writing their e-learning strategy during this spell. However in early 2007 he bowed to the inevitable and joined the company he helped start ten years earlier, on a full-time basis. He has worked of the development of a number of online programmes, including with Napier University and ifs School of Finance.
Ken's career background is in commercial research in AI planning and scheduling systems -- working for clients such as European Space Agency, the US Air Force and Japanese industry -- and in software engineering. He has published extensively including articles in the AI Journal and Computational Intelligence.