Board of Advisors:  All leading personalities who have succeeded in sports and in public life, these distinguished men and women will be an unparalleled resource to help shepherd the stand up and operations of the Kemp Leadership Academy.   Inaugural Board members include:

• Honorable Steve Largent (former U.S. Representative R-OK)

• Honorable Tom McMillen (former U.S. Representative D-MD)

• Honorable J.C. Watts (former U.S. Representative, R-OK)

Backers: Leagues, players associations, corporate and individual sponsors provide sustaining financial support and scholarships for talented athletes to attend the Kemp Leadership Academy.

“I appreciate my friends on the other side of the aisle. The best friends I made in football were the guys who used to beat me up on Sunday.” – Jack Kemp on Civility