Board Member, John Kenny

John Kenny is a Vice President in Citizenship at Barclays, where he leads on initiatives aimed at driving social impact.  He helps manage key nonprofit partnerships and oversee Barclays’ volunteer programs in the Americas, identifying ways to leverage the skills and talents of colleagues to make an impact in the community.  Before joining the Citizenship team, John worked in Finance at Barclays.

John joined DDI’s Board of Directors in 2024 and serves on the organization’s Communications and Fundraising Committees.  He has three times completed a seven-day, 130 mile walk from Brooklyn to Montauk to raise funds and awareness for DDI.  From 2014-2022, John served on the Associate Board of the Women’s Housing and Economic Development Corporation, a community development organization based in the South Bronx.

John received his BS summa cum laude from St. John’s University, where he graduated first in his class from the Tobin College of Business.