Kenneth Newton
President, Banking

Kenneth Newton is president of Banking for Wolters Kluwer Financial Services, where he leads the company’s growth in the banking, credit union, indirect lending, and mortgage markets. He reports directly to the chief executive officer of Wolters Kluwer Financial & Compliance Services.

A veteran publishing and information executive, Newton has extensive leadership experience which spans sales, marketing, product and business development and operations. Most recently, Newton served as the chief operations officer for Wolters Kluwer Financial Services, where he led the operational aspects of the organization’s manufacturing, customer support, product distribution and enterprise systems. He also led the implementation of Lean Six Sigma across Wolters Kluwer Financial Services.

He joined Wolters Kluwer Financial Services in 2006 from Graphics Microsystems Incorporated where he served as executive vice president and led the company’s business development efforts.

He served as senior vice president and chief operating officer of AB Dick Company, and prior to that he was CEO of Screen U.S.A., a digital prepress company. He held the role of vice president of Sales and Marketing for Konica Imaging Corporation and he also spent a number of years in sales, sales management and marketing roles, as well as serving as the manager of Strategic and Product Planning and Management for Agfa Corporation.

Newton is an accomplished speaker, writer and instructor in the areas of operational excellence, sales effectiveness and leadership. He earned Bachelor of Science degrees in Economics and Mathematics from Southwest Missouri State University.