Ken Ames joined the Boys & Girls Clubs of Carlsbad's Board of Directors in November 2003.  He is a CPA with Diehl, Evans & Company, located in the Village of Carlsbad.

Ken has worked with various other civic organizations for more than twenty years.  He was encouraged to become involved with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Carlsbad by another Diehl Evans partner and Club Past President, Tom Perlowski, as well as current Board Member Dawn Hall Cauthen.