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Kenneth Burnett

Business Broker at CBI

Springdale, AR Website (901) 347-2769
MBA100 Black Men of MemphisUpdated September 2026

About

Kenneth Burnett serves as Business Broker at CBI, bringing a 30-year background in technology, fitness and management. He develops strategic plans, policies and procedures, applying technology to improve business efficiency. He founded Cybersecurity Professionals Group (CyPro), KCK Technology Group and Master Fit Club. His latest venture involves launching two HOTWORX fitness franchises in Collierville, TN and Ithaca, NY. He joined ALSAC in 2004, spending nearly 20 years implementing technology solutions supporting fundraising. He served in the United States Marine Corps, earning a commendation during Operation Desert Storm in Southwest Asia. He received the Phoenix National Black MBA (NBMBA) chapter’s Entrepreneur of the Year Award in 2002. He earned the New Memphis Institute Fellows Exemplar award and graduated from the Leadership Memphis Executive Program. He holds a bachelor’s degree from University of Tennessee at Martin. He earned an MBA concentrating in leadership from Christian Brothers University in Memphis.

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  • Technology business owners seeking a broker with experience founding companies in their sector.
  • Fitness business owners seeking a broker with club ownership and franchise launch experience.
  • Owners who value a broker with strategic planning, policy development and business efficiency experience.

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Kenneth Burnett founded Cybersecurity Professionals Group (CyPro), KCK Technology Group and Master Fit Club. He also undertook the launch of two HOTWORX fitness franchises in Collierville, TN and Ithaca, NY. He combines that entrepreneurial background with experience in strategic planning, policy development and technology applications for business efficiency.

Kenneth Burnett spent nearly 20 years in Information Technology Services at ALSAC / St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. He implemented technology solutions supporting the organization’s fundraising goals. Before joining ALSAC in 2004, he held technology, strategic business development and marketing roles in Memphis and Phoenix, AZ.

Kenneth Burnett earned the Phoenix National Black MBA chapter’s Entrepreneur of the Year Award in 2002. He received that recognition for achievement through his local professional networking events. He also earned the New Memphis Institute Fellows Exemplar award. He received a Marine Corps commendation for his Southwest Asia tour during Operation Desert Storm.

Kenneth Burnett served as vice-president of the Memphis Urban League Young Professionals. He helped found the Trezevant High School Alumni Association and served as its president. He directed the Raleigh Grizzlies Youth Sports Association, coaching and mentoring underserved inner city boys and girls. He also chaired the board of GRAD Academy, a local technology focused charter school.

Kenneth Burnett belongs to the 100 Black Men of Memphis. He mentors through the Memphis Grizzlies TEAM Mentor program. He advocates for education and supports efforts to improve learning environments for students regardless of socioeconomic status.

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