Dr. Ken Salchow is a seasoned technology leader with over 25 years of experience spanning programming, consulting, and education. As Services Director of Education at F5, he drives global training and certification initiatives, shaping the future of IT credentialing. Ken has spent more than two decades at F5, where he’s held diverse roles including Program Manager for Professional Certification and Manager of Core Technical Marketing. He holds an MBA in IT Management and a DBA focused on strategy and innovation.

Known for his strategic vision and commitment to learner success, Ken frequently shares insights on certification design and platform evolution through industry events and webinars. His work reflects a deep passion for empowering professionals through accessible, high-impact learning experiences. Whether leading certification reform or collaborating with partners, Dr. Salchow remains a driving force in modernizing technical education and advancing global standards.