James Kemp

James Kemp, Jr., a native of Birmingham, Alabama, graduated summa cum laude with a degree in finance in 2015. James immediately continued on to earn his MBA with a concentration in strategic management and marketing from UA’s Manderson Graduate School of Business. James’ passions have always been organizational operations, finances, leadership, and civic engagement. While at UA, James served as treasurer for UA’s chapter of the NAACP and the Mortar Board honor society. James currently serves as director of business operations for Kemp Management Solutions, LLC, a project management and consulting firm based in Birmingham. His responsibilities include managing the firm’s finances, overseeing its marketing strategies, maintaining and developing the firm’s IT structure, and providing delivery support on client accounts as needed. James became a member of the Birmingham Rotaract Club in June 2018 and served as the VP of finance for the 2019-2020 term. He married his beautiful wife Jasmine in October 2017 and they now reside in the Crestwood neighborhood of Birmingham They have one son, Jotham Michael.