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Mr. Kemp is founder and chairman of Kemp Partners, a strategic consulting firm.
From January 1993 until July 2004, Mr. Kemp was co-director of Empower America, Inc., a Washington, D.C.-based public policy and advocacy organization he co-founded with William Bennett and Ambassador Jeane Kirkpatrick.
Mr. Kemp received the Republican Party’s nomination for Vice President in August of 1996 and since then has campaigned nationally for reform of taxation, Social Security and education.
Prior to founding Empower America, Mr. Kemp served as U.S.
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development from 1989 to 1992, and in the U.S.
House of Representatives from 1971 to 1989.
He also serves as a director of Hawk Corporation, Oracle Corporation, Six Flags, Inc. and WorldSpace, Inc.
Before his election to Congress in 1970, Mr. Kemp played 13 years as a professional football quarterback.
He was captain of the San Diego Chargers from 1960-1962.
He was also the captain of the Buffalo Bills, the team he quarterbacked to the American Football League Championship in 1964 and 1965, when he was named the league’s most valuable player.
He co-founded the American Football League Players Association and was five times elected president of that Association.
In 2005 Mr. Kemp was recognized by Sporting News as one of the Top 50 Quarterbacks of All Time.
Mr. Kemp holds a B.A.
from Occidental College.
Former positions of Jack F. Kemp
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Hawk Corp.
 Hawk Corp. Metal FabricationProducer Manufacturing Hawk Corp. designs, manufactures and markets friction products for industrial, aircraft, agricultural and performance applications. Its friction products include parts for brakes, clutches, and transmissions used in construction and mining vehicles, agricultural vehicles, military vehicles, trucks, motorcycles and race cars and brake parts for landing systems used in commercial and general aviation. The company was co-founded by Norman C. Harbert and Ronald E. Weinberg in 1989 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH. | Director/Board Member | 2009-05-01 |
Stewart & Stevenson LLC
 Stewart & Stevenson LLC Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services Stewart & Stevenson LLC designs, manufactures and markets oil and gas equipment. It offers products and services to a variety of industries such as agriculture, construction and industrial, marine, material handling, military and government, mining, oil and gas, on-highway and transportation, power generation, and rail. The company was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Director/Board Member | 2009-05-01 |
Kemp Partners
 Kemp Partners Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Kemp Partners provides consulting services. The company was founded by Jack F. Kemp and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Founder | 2009-05-01 |
ObjectVideo, Inc.
 ObjectVideo, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services ObjectVideo, Inc. provides video software for security, public safety, business intelligence, process improvement and other applications. Its services include licensing, integration, and training and support. The firm's software watches video streams to determine activities, events or behaviors that can be considered suspicious or may pose a security threat to an organization. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Tysons, VA. | Director/Board Member | 2009-05-01 |
Afiniti Ventures, Inc.
 Afiniti Ventures, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Afiniti Ventures, Inc. designs and implements loyalty programs. It serves healthcare, energy, construction and manufacturing sectors. The company was founded by Bruce Burns in 1994 and is headquartered in Albuquerque, NM. | Director/Board Member | 2009-05-01 |
Training of Jack F. Kemp
| Occidental College | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 3 |
|---|---|
| ORACLE CORPORATION | Technology Services |
| IDT CORPORATION | Communications |
| AVP, INC. | Consumer Services |
| Private companies | 15 |
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Six Flags, Inc.
 Six Flags, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Six Flags, Inc. owns and operates theme and water amusement parks. Most of its parks operate under the Six Flags banner (including Six Flags Great America, Six Flags Over Texas, and Six Flags Magic Mountain) offering thrill rides, water slides and other family entertainment | Consumer Services |
Hawk Corp.
Hawk Corp. Metal FabricationProducer Manufacturing Hawk Corp. designs, manufactures and markets friction products for industrial, aircraft, agricultural and performance applications. Its friction products include parts for brakes, clutches, and transmissions used in construction and mining vehicles, agricultural vehicles, military vehicles, trucks, motorcycles and race cars and brake parts for landing systems used in commercial and general aviation. The company was co-founded by Norman C. Harbert and Ronald E. Weinberg in 1989 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH. | Producer Manufacturing |
SVT, Inc.
 SVT, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services SVT, Inc. provides information technology related services. The firm's solutions include application development, business quantitative analysis, managed services, system integration solutions, and client site outsourcing solutions. It serves in the area of telecom and networking, insurance, banking and finance, brokerage, logistics, retail and distribution, health care, manufacturing and entertainment. The company was founded by Sanjay Sethi, Raj Janarthanan and Amit Bhatiani in March 1991 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Technology Services |
InPhonic, Inc.
 InPhonic, Inc. Computer CommunicationsElectronic Technology InPhonic sells wireless services and devices through private-labeled Web sites that it creates and manages. The company's technology platform provides outsourced activation services for wireless telecommunications providers. | Electronic Technology |
ObjectVideo, Inc.
ObjectVideo, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services ObjectVideo, Inc. provides video software for security, public safety, business intelligence, process improvement and other applications. Its services include licensing, integration, and training and support. The firm's software watches video streams to determine activities, events or behaviors that can be considered suspicious or may pose a security threat to an organization. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Tysons, VA. | Technology Services |
Afiniti Ventures, Inc.
Afiniti Ventures, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Afiniti Ventures, Inc. designs and implements loyalty programs. It serves healthcare, energy, construction and manufacturing sectors. The company was founded by Bruce Burns in 1994 and is headquartered in Albuquerque, NM. | Commercial Services |
Sports Properties Acquisition Corp.
 Sports Properties Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Sports Properties Acquisition Corp. acquires one or more businesses or assets. It acquires through a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, and reorganization. It targets companies that create, produce, deliver, distribute, and market content, products, and services pertaining to the sports, leisure or entertainment industries. The company was founded on July 3, 2007 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
HCI Equity Partners LLC
 HCI Equity Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance HCI Equity Partners LLC (HCI Equity Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1991 by Frederic Malek. The firm is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia. | Finance |
WorldSpace, Inc.
 WorldSpace, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications WorldSpace, Inc. provides direct satellite delivery of digital audio and multimedia services. It is the licensed provider of satellite-based digital radio outside of North America, South Korea and Japan. Its broadcast coverage area includes most of Asia, Europe, the Middle East and Africa. It offers music, news, education, and entertainment channels to about 53,000 paying subscribers, more than a third of which are in India. The company was founded on July 29, 1990 and is headquartered in Silver Spring, MD. | Communications |
Westbury Partners
 Westbury Partners Investment ManagersFinance Westbury Partners (Westbury Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1995 by Joseph Fogg and Richard Sicoli. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
Dawntreader Ventures LLC
 Dawntreader Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Dawntreader Ventures LLC (Dawntreader Ventures) is a Venture Capital firm founded in 1998 by Dan I DeWolf, Ed G. Sim and Robert H. Lessin. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
Stewart & Stevenson LLC
Stewart & Stevenson LLC Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services Stewart & Stevenson LLC designs, manufactures and markets oil and gas equipment. It offers products and services to a variety of industries such as agriculture, construction and industrial, marine, material handling, military and government, mining, oil and gas, on-highway and transportation, power generation, and rail. The company was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Industrial Services |
Kemp Partners
Kemp Partners Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Kemp Partners provides consulting services. The company was founded by Jack F. Kemp and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
FreedomWorks
 FreedomWorks Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services FreedomWorks is a non-profit organization founded in 1984 with headquarters in the United States. The American company's mission is to build, educate, and mobilize the largest network of activists advocating the principles of smaller government, lower taxes, free markets, personal liberty, and the rule of law. FreedomWorks aims to provide access to all Americans and make their elected officials accountable. | Commercial Services |
Empower America, Inc.
 Empower America, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Empower America, Inc. provides leadership training programs. The private company is based in Washington. The American company was founded by Jack F. Kemp. | Commercial Services |
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