Ken has just completed his second term as Assistant coach to the Great Britain's Senior Women's team.

He obtained his B.P.E and M.Ph.Ed and from the University of British Columbia and B.A. from the University of Calgary. He served as the Head Men's Basketball Coach at Laurentian University from 1970 to 1976 served as Laurentian's Athletic Director from 1972 to 1976. He became the Head Men's Basketball Coach at the University of Victoria in 1976 and continued through 1989. During his last 11 year as Head Coach the Victoria's Men's Basketball team made the finals of the CIAU Championships 9 times and won seven consecutive National Championships. He served as the Athletic Coordinator at the University of Victoria from 1976 to 1980 and held the position of Manager of Athletics and Recreation Services and Facilities from 1980 to 1990. He directed the establishment of the National Coaching Institute in 1986 and led in the creation of National Training Centres in Rowing, Soccer, and Middle-Distance Running, all in partnerships involving the Federal and Provincial Governments and the University of Victoria. He continues in the role of Master Coach within the National Coaching Institute.

Ken was the Canadian National Men's Basketball Team Coach and Program Director from 1989 to 1994. Previous to this and while at the University of Victoria Ken coached the BC Provincial Men's Team, Canada's Junior National Team and Canada's B Team.

He then took the position of President of the Commonwealth Centre for Sport Development and served in this capacity until 1998. He then coached professionally in Japan from 1998 to 2000.

Ken was appointed as a Member of the Order of Canada in 1999.

Since coaching in Japan, Ken has continued as an Advisor to Professional Basketball Teams in Japan. He served as an Assistant Coach to the Japanese Men's National Team in 2001. From 2002 through 2004 he served as an Assistant Coach with the Australian Men's National Team which competed in the 2004 Athens Olympic Games. He served as a consultant to the Milwaukee Bucks in 2006 and as the Head Coach with the Georgian National Basketball Team in 2007.