Keney Augustin, Board Advisor

Keney Augustin is a seasoned business professional, community leader, and dedicated humanitarian who serves as an Advisor to the Board of Elev8 Action Services. With a career defined by operational excellence and a heart rooted in service, Keney brings a wealth of strategic and cultural expertise to the organization’s mission in Haiti.

Originally born in Haiti, Keney immigrated to the United States over 30 years ago. Today, he resides in Orem, Utah, where he has built a distinguished career and a vibrant family life. He holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA), a degree that anchors his analytical approach to community development and organizational growth. Currently, Keney serves as an NCE (Nestlé Continuous Excellence) Coach at Nestlé USA, where he specializes in process improvement, leadership coaching, and operational efficiency.

Beyond his corporate achievements, Keney is a pillar of support for the Haitian diaspora. As a certified tax preparer and a knowledgeable immigration advisor, he provides essential legal guidance to Haitians navigating the complexities of life in the U.S. His work ensures that members of his community have the tools they need to achieve financial stability and legal security.

Keney’s deepest passion, however, lies in uplifting the next generation in his homeland. Driven by a belief that children are the architects of the future, he focuses his advocacy on the disadvantaged youth of Haiti. His commitment to building a stronger, more resilient Haiti is fueled by a desire to provide opportunities to those who need them most, ensuring that poverty does not dictate a child's potential.

A devoted family man, Keney has been married for over 30 years. He is the proud father of seven children and a doting grandfather to 10 grandchildren. His family serves as his daily inspiration to "build up" the next generation, both at home and abroad. Through his role with Elev8 Action Services, Keney continues to turn his love for service into tangible action, bridging the gap between resources and the people of Haiti.