Kent M. Keith (born in 1949 in Brooklyn), is an American writer and leader in higher education. Raised in Nebraska, California, Virginia, Rhode Island and Hawaii, where he graduated from secondary school, Keith entered Harvard College to study government. After graduating, he read philosophy and politics at the University of Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar, received his law degree at Richardson School of Law at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, and earned an Ed. D. from the Rossier School of Education at the University of Southern California. His early career was as an attorney with Cades Schutte Fleming & Wright and then as Director of the State of Hawaii Department of Planning and Economic Development. He served as the President of Chaminade University from 1989-1995 and was then the Senior Vice President for the YMCA of Honolulu. From 2007 to 2012 he served as CEO of the Greenleaf Center for Servant Leadership (US), and from 2012 to 2015 he served as CEO of the Greenleaf Centre for Servant Leadership (Asia) based in Singapore. In 2015, he became president of Pacific
Kent M. Keith (nacido en 1949 en Brooklyn), es un escritor estadounidense y líder en educación superior. Criado en Nebraska, California, Virginia, Rhode Island y Hawai, donde se graduó de la escuela secundaria, Keith entró en la Universidad de Harvard para estudiar gobierno. Después de graduarse, leyó filosofía y política en la Universidad de Oxford como Rhodes Scholar, recibió su licenciatura en derecho en la Richardson School of Law de la Universidad de Hawai en Manoa, y ganó un Ed. D. de la Escuela Rossier de Educación de la Universidad del Sur de California. Su carrera inicial fue como abogado con Cades Schutte Fleming & Wright y luego como director del Departamento de Planificación y Desarrollo Económico del Estado de Hawai. Fue presidente de la Universidad de Chaminade en la Universidad de Hawai en 1989-1995 y luego fue vicepresidente senior de la YMCA de Honolulu. De 2007 a 2012 sirvió como director ejecutivo del Green Center for Servant Leadership (EE.UU.), y de 2012 a 2015 sirvió como director ejecutivo del