Get to know Dr. Ken Cochrum
Elder
Dr. Ken Cochrum serves as Senior Vice President of Leadership Development at East-West, whose vision is making disciples of Jesus in the spiritually darkest nations.
Ken began following Jesus as a mechanical engineering student at the University of Texas, and joined Cru staff after graduation. He holds a Masters in Biblical Studies from Dallas Theological Seminary and a Doctorate of Ministry in Team and Organizational Leadership from Bethel Seminary.
Ken served with Cru for 35 years in various roles, which included living on the gospel frontier in East Asia for 13 years. He is a co-founder of Indigitous, a ministry helping people in digital spaces reach their world. God’s calling has led him to 60 nations, serving and strengthening Christ’s leaders. He and his wife Ann recently celebrated their 40th anniversary and love hiking, camping, cycling, and spending as much time as possible with their six grandchildren. They reside in Plano, Texas, and worship at Citizens Church.
Ken began following Jesus as a mechanical engineering student at the University of Texas, and joined Cru staff after graduation. He holds a Masters in Biblical Studies from Dallas Theological Seminary and a Doctorate of Ministry in Team and Organizational Leadership from Bethel Seminary.
Ken served with Cru for 35 years in various roles, which included living on the gospel frontier in East Asia for 13 years. He is a co-founder of Indigitous, a ministry helping people in digital spaces reach their world. God’s calling has led him to 60 nations, serving and strengthening Christ’s leaders. He and his wife Ann recently celebrated their 40th anniversary and love hiking, camping, cycling, and spending as much time as possible with their six grandchildren. They reside in Plano, Texas, and worship at Citizens Church.