Kenneth Byrd

Kenneth Byrd currently serves as Senior Vice President of Operations at Protective Life, where responsibilities include overseeing multiple operational areas related to life insurance products. Previous roles at Protective Life include Vice President and 2nd Vice President positions focused on new business operations, vendor management, and business process improvement. Kenneth is a co-founder of Curl Centric, a successful virtual community dedicated to supporting women's hair care journeys, achieving significant annual profits. Additionally, Kenneth has freelance writing experience with Birmingham News and served as Board President for Oasis Counseling for Women & Children. Educational credentials include an MBA from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and participation in the LIMRA and LOMA Strategic Leadership Program at Wharton Executive Education.