Vince Burens is the Vice President Eastern Division & Senior Consultant at The FOCUS Group. Previously, he worked for over two decades in collegiate ministry. He held various roles including Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, President, and ultimately CEO. During Vince's time as CEO, he led strategic planning processes that catalyzed the organization to move from having a regional footprint to a national presence on over 150 campuses, in partnership with churches. During this expansion, he also led their first ever successful comprehensive fundraising campaign.

Vince has had the privilege of being one of Praxis Labs first Scale Fellows as well as being the Chairman of the Board of a regional Fellows program. He also serves on the Board of Directors for numerous organizations related to young adult faith and leadership development. He received a degree in Urban Development, Political Science, and Economics from the University of Pittsburgh and has done graduate work at Trinity School for Ministry, where he is an adjunct professor. He and his wife, Lori, have 2 children. Vince enjoys coaching soccer, is a third-generation winemaker and also appreciates having a good walk spoiled by a round of golf.