Ken Gunn is chairman and CEO of The CEO Institute. He has also founded the International Institute of Directors and Managers (IIDM), an Internet-based executive education resource. He was a councillor with the Australian Institute of Company Directors (Victorian division), and is a former Chairman and Deputy Chairman of The Salvation Army Red Shield Appeal Corporate Committee in Melbourne. He was also a member of the Board of Governors of the Foundation for Family and Private Business (a Monash University Enterprise) and a member of the RMIT University, Entrepreneurship Discipline Advisory Committee.