Ken Larson is the Director, Corporate Social Responsibility for Hewlett- Packard Company. Based at HP's Roseville, California site, Larson is responsible for ensuring that HP’s business practices add to shareowner value as well as appropriate, desired social value and environmental sustainability for customers, employees, partners and communities around the world.

He works with external stakeholders to understand the emerging standards and expectations of corporations in the area of global citizenship and engages with groups, public/ private/ industry based, to communicate HP’s positions and contribute to the discussion in today’s fast changing environment.

He also works closely with teams throughout HP that are involved in developing and implementing the various policies, programs and activities that make up our overall global citizenship engagement.

Larson has had a number of key positions in HP in his 20 plus year career, including California Public Affairs manager, and a variety of roles in human relations, including education, staffing and employee relations.

Larson has a Master’s of Public Administration from UCLA and a Bachelor of Arts in Urban Affairs from Occidental College. He completed a year of graduate study in social welfare at the University of Stockholm, Sweden.

HP (NYSE:HPQ) is a technology solutions provider to consumers, businesses and institutions globally. The company's offerings span IT infrastructure, personal computing and access devices, global services and imaging and printing. For the fiscal year ending on Oct. 31, 2003, HP revenue totaled $73.1 billion. More information about HP is available at http://www.hp.com.
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