Full Linkedin Profile: Kenneth S. Resnick

Ken obtained his B.A. from Miami University, Oxford, Ohio; a J.D. from the University of Georgia School of Law, Athens, Georgia; and, a Master of Arts from St. Johns College, Santa Fe, NM

Background & Experience

Ken started his professional career at the law firm of Dinsmore & Shohl as a trial lawyer and became an equity partner in the firm. He also served by appointment as a special prosecutor for the Sate of Ohio (on leave from the firm) in connection with the successful white collar criminal prosecution of executives of an Ohio savings & loan. Ken took on and represented successfully on a pro bono basis a Mississippi death row inmate before the US Supreme Court in a capital punishment case.

In 1993, Ken was recruited to go in-house at GE, first as the Chief Litigation Counsel for GE Aviation, and then was promoted to become Vice President & General Counsel for GE’s Oil & Gas business, headquartered in Florence, Italy (now Baker Hughes).

Ken continues to teach at the graduate and undergraduate level courses in business ethics and law. He has taught at the University of Georgia, Williams College of Business, Xavier University, Syracuse University in Florence and the Whitman School of Management, Syracuse University.

Ken served on the Integrity & Compliance task forces for the B20 (business liason to the G20 summit) for Saudi Arabia in 2020 and now for Italy in 2021.