Joseph M. Kemp

Joseph M. Kemp is the CEO of JMK & Co., a boutique consultancy for aspiring graduate students and startups. He is also a corporate lawyer and multidisciplinary leader with a passion for innovation and education. He earned his JD & MBA from the University of Michigan, the #1 public university in the nation, and a MEd from the University of Pennsylvania, an Ivy League university and the #1 graduate school of education in the country, with merit scholarships and as a triple-degree graduate student. He completed his BA in philosophy at John Jay College (CUNY). With over a decade of experience in education — spanning policy, teaching, and grad school admissions — Joseph is deeply committed to sharing his knowledge with those who can benefit most. He has impacted 100s of learners and even earned a coveted spot on Forbes’ 30 Under 30 for his educational venture, Games That Matter. His impact has been recognized by Forbes, Philadelphia Business Journal, Yahoo! News, WPIX, and other notable outlets. In his spare time, Joseph enjoys playing his creation DISBARRED: The Card Game; creating experiences through his networking business, JDs & Cocktails; and discovering new technologies.